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Insights with Host Hugh Downs Launches American Made Products Segments
American Made Products Highlighted in Public Television Program. - December 03, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Fit Customers a Good Fit for Personal Training Professionals Franchise
Achieving fitness goals requires an effective training plan coupled with the motivation and perseverance to carry it out. Owning your own personal training business requires the same things. Investing in a franchise can increase the odds of success because franchises offer a proven business model, turn-key operations and ongoing support. One of the few time-tested fitness franchises that stands out among the rest is Personal Training Professionals. - December 03, 2009 - Personal Training Professionals | PTP Franchise
Jorum Learning and Teaching Competition with ALT – Championing Open Educational Resources
Jorum learning and teaching competition with ALT - prizes awarded at ALT-C. First prize was awarded to ‘Making Group-work work’, developed by LearnHigher, a collaboration between the Universities of Brunel, Bradford and Leeds. - December 03, 2009 - Association for Learning Technology
SyberWorks Media Center Presents a New Article: “Spreading the e-Learning Word (Part 2)”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces an article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center: “Spreading the e-Learning Word (Part 2),” by David Boggs, CEO and Founder of SyberWorks, Inc. - December 03, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Ready to Inspire, Train and Innovate the Community: Oakland Digital Arts & Literacy Center
If you combine the best talent of Silicon Valley with a lot of creativity, collaboration and dedication, you've got a formula for something great in Oakland. The Oakland Digital Arts Literacy Center (ODALC) has taken some giant steps forward, using this formula, towards helping Oakland become a thriving center for job creation. - December 03, 2009 - Oakland Digital Arts & Literacy Center
Ayelet Bukai - Israeli Dance Instructor
Ayelet teaches Israeli Folk dance, come learn the basics and all the new dances and moves. Every Wednesday in Or Akiva. www.harkada.com On Wednesday, December 16th the class will be in a different location where they will celebrate a special Hannukah party. Details to follow on the... - December 03, 2009 - Ayelet Dance
The Body Mechanic™ Releases Podcast on New Workout Journal and Goal-Setting Workbook
Jeff Wooten, The Body Mechanic™ (www.yourbodymechanic.com), has announced the release of a podcast detailing his new workout journal and goal-setting workbook titled Reset Your Thermostat!. In the podcast, Wooten discusses how the combination journal and workbook was designed specifically for... - December 03, 2009 - The Body Mechanic
Ray Bloch Productions Partners with The Targeted Group to Integrate Social Media Strategy
Recognizing the true potential to enhance relationships with customers by integrating social media into their event marketing strategy, corporate communications production company, Ray Bloch, has teamed up with social media consultant and online community provider, The Targeted Group. Ray Bloch... - December 03, 2009 - The Targeted Group
Discovering the Italian Fashion Industry in Milan
All the necessary information about the “Preparatory Courses for Fashion Shows 2010,” fashion courses in Milan offered by the Italian School Leonardo da Vinci. - December 03, 2009 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
Micro-Credit Project to Begin for Darfur Refugees Living in Southern Sudan
The Pilot Light Foundation and The Sudan Self Help Foundation have teamed up to bring the Micro-Credit Project to refugees and returnees of war in Southern Sudan. This type of micro loan was brought to the forefront by Nobel Peace Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus. - December 03, 2009 - Pilot Light Fund
New Book Explores Science Linking Smoking to Disease. Numerous Health Benefits Withheld from Public.
Smoke Screens: The Truth About Tobacco is a new, objectively researched book with no ties to the tobacco industry. Exploring the chemical additives in tobacco, social class and smoking habits, detection bias, cancer, asthma, emphysema, heart disease, low birth weight, government health warnings, benefits of smoking, pharmaceutical involvement and much more, this book is a must read. - December 03, 2009 - Smoke Screens
Garden at Eden Family Day This Saturday
Eden Autism Services Florida’s urban-farming project, the “Garden at Eden,” will host an open house and hayride, free and open to the public, on Saturday, Dec. 5. - December 03, 2009 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Monroe, CT Music Store Donates 2008 Beijing Olympics Baritone Horn to Trumbull High School Marching Band
Creative Music Center Gives Gift of Olympic History, a 2008 Winter Olympics Baritone Horn Inscribed with Olympic Rings - December 03, 2009 - Creative Music Center
Arnelle Adcock is the Newest Business Coach in Brentwood, Tennessee
Arnelle Adcock wanted to make a difference in people’s lives, so she decided to become an ActionCOACH. - December 03, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Paulo Pereira Has Found a New Challenge: Being an ActionCOACH Business Coach
Paulo Pereira was looking for a new and challenging career opportunity, and business coaching fit the bill. - December 03, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Tom Hoarty Made a Long-Term Career Change by Joining ActionCOACH
Tom Hoarty, impressed by ActionCOACH’s concept and principles, decided to become a Business Coach. - December 03, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Listen as James Nachbaur Discusses His Career as a Federal Agent on New Episode of "Ear on Careers" Podcast Series
In this episode of "Ear on Careers," James Nachbaur offers insights into becoming a federal agent with the Department of Homeland Security. - December 03, 2009 - Top-Tier Tutoring, LLC
New Online Aikijutsu Academy Allows Students to Master the Martial Art of the Samurai from the Comfort of Their Own Home
Aikijutsu online school teaches the martial art of the Samurai through revolutionary video instruction. - December 03, 2009 - Aikijutsu Academy
Urban Fire Presents "Christmas Showcase 2009"
A hip new way to look at some familiar Christmas tunes, catch this family-friendly holiday event on Saturday, December 19, 2009. Proceeds to benefit the Firehouse Dance Scholarship Fund. - December 03, 2009 - Urban Fire Dance Studio
Continuing Education Webinar on Elder Care Victimization: When Trusted Individuals Become Trust Violators
Elder care victimization—the financial abuse by an elderly person’s trusted caregiver or financial representative—is estimated to be at least $2.6 billion dollars, according to a recent report entitled “Broken Trust: Elders, Family and Finances.” And often, it may only be the client’s attorney or financial advisor who can uncover and reveal financial abuse that can be occurring within a client’s trusted relationship. - December 02, 2009 - Global Information Research & Retrieval, LLC
Continuing Education Webinar: The Maze of Hidden Money for Divorcing Spouses
Divorce does not happen overnight, but one spouse clearing out a bank account can—often leaving the other spouse devastated and broke. Peggy Tracy, MBA, CFP®, CDFA®, CFE will present a webinar entitled “Finding Hidden Money: Financial Fraud and Divorce Dissipation” at noon EST on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009 via online training provider SearchitRight.com. Registrations are being accepted at http://www.searchitright.com/online-training-registration.asp. - December 02, 2009 - Global Information Research & Retrieval, LLC
Getting It "Write" on the iPhone and iPodTouch: New App, Better Letters "Personal Handwriting Trainer," Seen in GQ Magazine
Deep Pocket Series, a firm best known for its medical software, now offers an iPhone/iPodTouch application to cure bad handwriting (developed in conjunction with Handwriting Repair/Handwriting That Works handwriting instruction/improvement service.) That app, Better Letters, launched on November 10, 2009 -- eight days later, it featured in the December 2009 issue of GQ magazine (page 128: sidebar in lower right corner on cyber-age resources for handwriting improvement). - December 02, 2009 - Handwriting Repair/Handwriting That Works
CGU Professor Kim Reynolds' Team Receives $5.5 Million from the National Institute of Health for Study on Obesity Intervention for Teens
The study is expected to take five years to complete, at which time, Reynolds says he hopes the study will yield unique insights into strategies for behavior modification. - December 02, 2009 - Claremont Graduate University
Annuvia Expands Services to Seattle
CPR Classes, AED Defibrillator, First Aid Training, and Emergency Preparedness Training Now Available in Seattle and Throughout Washington. - December 02, 2009 - Annuvia, Inc.
ActionCOACH Teams Up with the Agape Community Center in Atlanta for Pro Bono Business Coaching
Business coaching will help the Agape Community Center increase its donations by 10% within six months through ActionCOACH’s global Coaching for a Cause campaign. - December 02, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Business Coaching to Help Children’s Charity in Sacramento Increase Revenue by 15% Within Six Months
As part of a global pro bono coaching program, Linda Bigler will help Sacramento CASA raise revenues and implement systems to affect its operation long-term. - December 02, 2009 - ActionCOACH
The Gallery Group at The Art Institute of Jacksonville Presents the Annual Best of AI Jacksonville Juried Student Art Exhibition
The Art Institute of Jacksonville to Host Opening Reception for Annual Student Art Show on Thursday December 3, 2009. - December 02, 2009 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
Ashworth College Offers Career-Specific Education with New Vocational High School Program
Ashworth High School's new vocational program at offers students the opportunity to match personal interests to a selection of career programs in one of one of three vocational tracks – computers, health care or skilled trades. Each track allows students to acquire career-relevant learning prior to entering the job market. - December 02, 2009 - Ashworth College
Dennis Rebelo, Author, AS3, Sales Training DVD, Outliers on Deck…Interactive Keynote
Outliers on Deck…The Rice Paddy, Math Students and Sales....Keynote as seen at The Unleashing of AS3™ Sales DVD Release Party ~ Video Release - December 02, 2009 - University Business Consultants LLC
Simutech Multimedia Software Named 2009 Product of the Year Finalist
The Troubleshooting Skills Series V4 software has been named as a Finalist in the Productivity and Training Software category of the 2009 Product of the Year awards, presented by Plant Engineering magazine. - December 02, 2009 - Simutech Multimedia Inc.
No Time for Monkeying Around – 350’s the Limit, World’s Zoos Unite Over Climate Change
Zoos and aquariums will become the last places on Earth to see species such as polar bears and coral if climate change negotiations fail at Copenhagen, warns the global zoo community. - December 02, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Train4TradeSkills Learners Get a Good Deal at ATL Says OFSTED
Train4Trade Skills applauds its training provider ATL following a recent OFSTED report about ATL. - December 02, 2009 - Train 4 Trade Skills
UpperMark Launches New Services for CAIA Exam Candidates
In step with recent updates to the CAIA exam curriculum, leading preparatory provider UpperMark has introduced innovative preparation tools for the upcoming CAIA exams. - December 01, 2009 - UpperMark Inc
Samurai Karate Studio Holds Anti Bully Workshop
Samurai Karate Studio hosted a free anti bully workshop on Saturday, November 22nd at 10:00am. Several children from the local community attended this event and learned non aggressive ways to deal with bullies. - December 01, 2009 - Samurai Karate Studio
New Jersey Fitness Expert to Host a Community Seminar on Holiday Nutrition Makeover
Personal trainer Carey Yang of Denville, NJ will host a Community Seminar titled, "Holiday Nutrition Makeover: How to Drop 7 Pounds in This Holiday Season While Still Enjoying Your Favorite Holiday Treats” on Wednesday, December 16 from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Panera Bread, 3056 Rt. 10 West in Denville. - December 01, 2009 - Carey for Fitness Personal Training
College Class USA
College Social Network & Classified Ads. - December 01, 2009 - College Class USA
Return of the Rhino | Nepal Winning War Against Poachers
Nepal’s greater one-horned rhino population is on the road to recovery, following almost a decade of steep decline caused by poaching. - November 30, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Debt Education Company Raises the Standard on Consumer Debt Settlement Plans
Professional training program that systematically forecasts the foreseeable future. - November 30, 2009 - Global Debt Systems
30 Min Phone Survey for Texas Healthcare Workers- $25 Target Gift card
New Study Available for Texas Healthcare Workers from SEDL/Southwest ADA Center-Participants will Receive a Target Gift card for 30-minute phone interview. - November 29, 2009 - DBTAC SW ADA Center
The UOC - Open University of Catalonia - The Global Online University - a Roundtable Analyses the Links Between Multilingualism and Nationalist Sentiments
The professor from the UOC's Arts and Humanities department, Miquel Strubell, and the tutor from the same department, Ernest Querol, took part, on Tuesday 24 November in a roundtable to present their book entitled Llengua i reivindicacions nacionals a Catalunya. Evolució de les habilitats, dels usos i de la transmissió lingüística (1977-2008) (Language and Nationalist Sentiments in Catalonia. Evolution of Language Skills, Uses and Transmission (1977-2008)). - November 29, 2009 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
The UOC - Open University of Catalonia - The Global Online University - Presidents of Distance and Virtual Universities from Around the World Meet in Barcelona
The meeting served to discuss the challenges arising from the current economic crisis for a university community that has to face up to strategic change. - November 29, 2009 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Empire Medical Training Specializes in Aesthetic Medicine Training Programs & Workshops
At Empire Medical Training each student will receive detailed instruction in Mesotherapy Techniques, Facial Aesthetics, and Advanced Botox & Dermal Filler training. Courses include procedures for Cellulite removal, Spot Fat Reduction, Body Contouring, Weight Loss Procedures, Face Rejuvenation and the “Meso-Lift” The “Non Surgical Face Lift.” - November 29, 2009 - Empire Medical Training
FotoTV Wins the German IPTV Award for Best Business Model
FotoTV the world's largest Internet TV about photography has won the German IPTV (DIPTV) Award in the best business model category. - November 29, 2009 - FotoTV
Sikkim Manipal University – Directorate of Distance Education Awarded - Digital Learning ICT Enabled University of the Year
SMUDE has been awarded the ICT enabled university amongst the other universities. - November 29, 2009 - Manipal Universal Learning Pvt Ltd
John Strasberg Lectures on Training Actors and the Creative Process
As part of Accidental Repertory Theater's "Living Room Series," Artistic Director John Strasberg offers two lectures on acting and the creative process, December 3 and 10, 8pm, at John Strasberg Studios, 555 Eighth Avenue, Suite 403, New York City. - November 28, 2009 - Accidental Repertory Theater
Thanksgiving Just Got a Little Healthier
Nourishing USA fed over 1000 people healthy meals this Thanksgiving - November 28, 2009 - Nourishing USA
Frank Reed, Bremerton, WA Based Author, Speaks on Financial Principles from His Book "In God We Trust: Dollar$ & Sense" at Master Mind Mondays in Poulsbo, November 30
Frank Reed, the "Minister of Finance," and Bremerton-based author of "In God We Trust: Dollar$ & Sense" wants people to cast off their debt burdens and prosper. He'll speak about his Biblically-based money management principles for success at Master Mind Mondays at the Taprock Northwest Grill in Poulsbo, Monday, November 30, 2009, 5:15-6:15 PM. - November 28, 2009 - Master Mind Mondays
Kesavah BellyDance in Prince George BC Launches a New Blog entitled “Yalla Nir’os Ya Banat”
Kesavah BellyDance in Prince George BC has launched a new blog titled "Yalla Nir’os Ya Banat" where dancers can find helpful belly dancing tips, belly dance events, as well as to keep up to date with belly dance classes, notices, and updates. - November 28, 2009 - Kesavah BellyDance
The Cambridge Apprentice - Do You Have What It Takes to be an Entrepreneur?
Cambridge University Technology Enterprise Club (CUTEC) and Cambridge University Enterpreneurs (CUE) have joined forces once more to bring you a one day event with a series of real-world business challenges to train and test your skills. Challenges was set by their team of mentors, who run their own businesses and know what it takes to succeed. Teams compete to see who has the best entrepreneurial potential. - November 28, 2009 - Cambridge University Technology and Enterprise Club
New Year's Resolution Transform Your Body & Actually Succeed with These Tips
Fitness Expert Jason Yun explains why most New Years plans to get fit and eat healthier fail and how Yun Fitness Boot Camps can stick to a plan this year. - November 28, 2009 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC