PRWeb: Education

Carpe Diem International Education To Seize Student Vote Leading Gap Year Organization and U.S. State Department Help Students Cast Ballots Overseas

Carpe Diem International, a leading global education organization specializing in gap year programs, announces new initiative to help students vote in the November presidential election while abroad. Carpe Diem has worked closely with the United States State Department to make the process accessible and effective for all students interested in casting ballots while overseas. Carpe Diem International is the first gap year program to implement such an initiative. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Former Secretary of Defense and Author/Playwright to Host Conference on Race and Reconciliation in America

William S. Cohen and Janet Langhart Cohen are hosting leaders from politics, business, entertainment, the military, media, religion, law and academe to begin a serious, open, civil dialogue on racial, ethnic and religious prejudice. The conference will be held at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on July 24-25, 2008. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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College Pathways' 'Admission Zen' DVD Offers Path to Enlightenment on Finding a College Major, Getting Accepted

Admission into the nation's top colleges and universities is becoming as competitive as the job market, and many prospective recruits are looking for an edge. Independent college counseling company College Pathways boils down the secrets to academic acceptance and success into a newly released DVD, "Admission Zen: The Stress Free Path to Getting into College." College Pathways has secured agreements with Library Video Company and Midwest Inc. to distribute the DVD, the only one of its kind for college-age students. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Nashville Music Industry Makes Noise! with Muzak Heart & Soul Foundation

Music Industry Professionals Partner with Muzak Heart & Soul Foundation to Inspire the Next Generation (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Bennu Group Launches Open Beta of HerculesX - the first SaaS Business Tool to Support CEMM

Bennu Group Launches Open Beta of HerculesX - the first SaaS Business Tool to Support CEMM (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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GRAS Proudly Announces Photometrica Version 2.0. Hailed as a Brilliant Solution for More Productive Astronomical Research by Those Engaged in Photometry Using the Global-Rent-a-scope Telescope Systems

GRAS announces two new important features. A brand new version of Photometrica; version 2.0, a web-based photometric analysis program that provides on-the-fly photometric analysis and report generation. The second item, is a special free offer to invite anyone to try out deep space imaging for themselves using the G13 telescope, located in Australia (more details below). (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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L. Ron Hubbard Video Presentation Added to Scientology.org and YouTube

The Church of Scientology International adds new, never before seen, chronology of Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard to Scientology.org and the Official Church YouTube channel at YouTube.com/ChurchofScientology. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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Soave Enterprises' CITY Beverage-Chicago Teams Up with Bob Anastas

CITY Beverage-Chicago Teams up with Bob Anastas to provide "Check In To A Winning Life" to Teenagers and College Students. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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Prezza Technologies Commemorates the Release of Checkbox® Survey 4.5 and the iPhone 3G

The leader in 'innovative survey and feedback solutions' celebrates the latest release of Checkbox Survey by offering new customers an iPhone gift card with purchase . (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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BelAir Networks Provides TESSCO Customers with Market-Leading Wireless Mesh Products

TESSCO Becomes Your Total Source® for BelAir Networks Products (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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The Center for Professional Innovation and Education (CfPIE) Announces a New Global Regulatory Certification Track

The Center for Professional Innovation & Education (CfPIE) announced today that it is offering a new certification track to its existing list of highly-successful biotech and pharmaceutical training courses. The Global Regulatory Affairs Compliance Professional (GRACP) program has been developed to provide life sciences personnel with the kind of robust training necessary to face today's toughest regulatory compliance challenges. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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The Center for Professional Innovation and Education (CfPIE) Announces the First True Certification Program for Document Management Professionals in the Life Sciences

The Center for Professional Innovation & Education (CfPIE) has announced a new certification program in Document Management. CfPIE has recognized the industry need to establish document management as a core discipline in the life sciences. It is the first organization to offer a unified document management training program leading to certification. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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Veritas Prep Announces MBA LaunchPad 2008 to Prepare First-Year MBA Candidates for a Successful Business School Experience

Two-day event is designed to teach business school students how to excel academically and professionally from day one. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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National Holistic Institute (NHI) Offers Free Massage Therapy to California Firefighters

The National Holistic Institute (NHI) is offering firefighters one free, 50-minute massage therapy appointment at any of its five California campuses during the month of July. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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Florida Women Put Temporary Tattoos to Work for Personal Safety

Making your way through a crowded mall you notice a young child standing alone, crying. Or perhaps while walking in your neighborhood you encounter an elderly woman, clearly confused and unable to answer your questions. How do you connect them with their loved ones as quickly as possible? If they're wearing an Eyedentity Label temporary tattoo, it will likely be only a matter of seconds, thanks to two local moms. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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Burris Computer Forms Announces the Availability of Post-consumer Recycled Content with Several Products

Burris Computer Forms (http://pcforms.com) announces the availability of post-consumer recycled content with several products. These products are available in Four-of-a-Kind™ Postcards, Print On Demand Jumbo Postcards ™, and Create-N-Hang Door Hangers™. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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2010 Service Initiative Lifts Whatcom County and Northwest Washington State and its Surrounding Area Businesses through Training and Visibility

The 2010 Service Initiative was created by Evergreen Team Concepts to prepare businesses for the accompanying traffic expected from the Winter Olympic Games through high quality training in subjects ranging from image management, customer service, leadership and marketing. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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illuminate Solutions Delivers Correlation Database Technology that Generates Data Warehouses and Data Marts

Exclusive interview featuring illuminate Solutions' Chief Architect, Joe Foley (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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James Fuchs Joins Sober College as Full Time Music Director

Sober College proudly announces new addition James Fuchs to the Creative Arts Program. James, who has worked in recovery for the past five years, has been known to heal souls with his musical gifts. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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M&A Technology Announces a Strategic Partnership with GoKnow

M&A Technology, leading provider of technology products, announces a strategic partnership with GoKnow, a leader in educational software. As part of this agreement, GoKnow will customize their Mobile Learning Environment (MLE) to the Companion PC in order to deliver a complete solution to harness the power of mobile computing in the classroom. With MLE, teachers can transfer their existing curriculum into the Companion PC and monitor the progress of students throughout the school year. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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The Boundless Living Challenge Will Have Everyday People Pursuing Their Passions

Bob Doyle, a featured teacher from the book and film phenomenon The Secret and founder of Boundless Living, rolls out a Free online 45 day challenge that will have people around the world remove obstacles and achieve their dreams. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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Renowned Cat Coach Marilyn Krieger Reveals Cat Behavior Tips Through Nationally Offered Telecourses in July and August

Marilyn Krieger, Certified Cat Behavior Consultant, will be teaching two telecourses (classes via phone) on cat behavior through Raising Canine. The first telecourse, offered July 16th, focuses on the proper way to introduce cats to each other. The second telecourse, offered August 9th is about Bengal Cats. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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Best Practices in Copyright and Fair Use for User-Generated Content Released

American University coordinates guide to staying legal in remix culture (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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FranklinCovey Announces Completion of the Sale of Its Consumer Solutions Business Unit and an Investor Webinar to Be Held on July 11, 2008 : FranklinCovey to Use Proceeds From Sale to Repurchase Common Stock

FranklinCovey (NYSE: FC) today announced that it has completed its previously announced sale of substantially all of the assets of its Consumer Solutions Business Unit (CSBU) to Franklin Covey Products, LLC. Franklin Covey Products, LLC, which is controlled by Peterson Partners, a private equity firm, purchased the CSBU assets for $32.0 million in cash subject to adjustments for net working capital. FranklinCovey invested $1.755 million to purchase a 19.5% voting interest in the new company and made a $1.0 million preferred capital contribution with a 10 percent priority return. The Company also has the opportunity to earn contingent license fees as Franklin Covey Products, LLC achieves certain performance objectives. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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'English 1 On 1' --- The Best Value One On One English Learning Program For ESL Students Around World

ESL students can now have a more interactive approach to learning the English language. A new, more interactive learning program for ESL students has been created in Atlanta, USA. English 1 On 1 was created to give students exactly what they need to improve their skills as English speakers - the opportunity to speak one-on-one with a personal native English-speaking teacher. English1on1 records every session between our teachers and students so that students can listen to their own sessions anytime afterward to review what they have learned. The advantages to use English 1 On 1 are: convenience, comfort, quality, individual attention, personal recordings, value, and efficient. Most English1on1 sessions are $10 per session (30 min). (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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Digication Partners with Whipplehill to Provide e-Portfolios for Independent Schools: Partnership Enables Schools to Integrate e-Portfolios with Whipplehill's Solutions

Digication™ Inc., a leading provider of e-Portfolios, today announced that it has partnered with Whipplehill Communications, Inc., the leader in independent school software systems, to provide its customers with e-Portfolios for students and teachers to showcase work, collaborate on projects and prepare for college admissions. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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CME Outfitters Announces Live neuroscienceCME TV Broadcast: "The Impact of Adherence on Maintenance Treatment in Schizophrenia" Premieres Wednesday, August 6, 2008

CME Outfitters announces an upcoming live and interactive neuroscienceCME TV activity titled "The Impact of Adherence on Maintenance Treatment in Schizophrenia." Offered as a simultaneous satellite broadcast, webcast, and telephone audioconference premiering Wednesday, August 6, 2008, from 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. ET, the activity will describe the importance of remission and recovery as treatment goals in patients with schizophrenia, and review strategies for optimizing outcomes by employing techniques to improve patient adherence to maintenance pharmacotherapy. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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Character Must Choose Love or Dragonhood in Latest Ancient Mirrors Tale

Can magic overcome evil? Can decisions about one's personal identity leave room for love to survive? Can prophecies be stopped from coming true? Return to a magic land where love and hope struggle against evil in Jayel Gibson's latest novel "Quondam." (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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AG Bell, Tear Down This Wall; Let All Deaf Children Sign; The Deaf Bilingual Coalition Conference--Inspiring and Empowering for All

During the weekend of June 27-30, 2008, the Deaf Bilingual Coalition (DBC) held its first annual Education Conference. The general public is now invited to visit the DBC website to read newly posted summaries and transcripts of the proceedings, as well as watch vlogs of the conference. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2008)

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Educational Advisor To Senator McCain To Be Guest on VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Channel's 'Teach Your Children Well: Hot Topics in Education'

Lisa Graham Keegan, Educational Advisor to presidential candidate, Senator John McCain to be interviewed by Rich Weinfeld and Michelle Davis, on VoiceAmericaTM's Health & Wellness Channel. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2008)

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RoushPhotoOnline.com Announces a New Online Photography Course Website

Roush Photo Online announces its new Photography Course website dedicated to providing the best educational and photographic training on the web. You can find the new site at http://www.roushphotoonline.com/. (PRWeb Jul 5, 2008)

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Mohney Custom Products Announces Launch of Website and Plans to Cater Towards Educators Everywhere

The Mohney Custom Products Company announces the launch of their website www.MohneyCustomProducts.com, and will pay special attention to educators searching for promotional products. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2008)

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Evolving Scientific Research Project, 501 c 3, Begins Conservation Work for Baboons, Vervets, Coastal Leopard and Knysna Elephants in South Africa

Evolving Scientific Research Project, a 501 (c) (3) corporation, expands to three divisions with conservation projects in process: In Africa: baboons, vervets, coastal leopard, Knysna elephants; In USA: fisher, Sandhill Crane, northern leopard frog, Flammulated owl, Taylor's checkerspot butterfly, and others. The biomedical division monitors animal welfare in USA. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2008)

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Wright Launches Video Support of Hillary Clinton

Wright is making the political campaign news again, but this time it's not who you think. Award Winning Author Keith G. Wright presents a powerful and controversial video, warning against the demise of America's women and the death of the Black woman. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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Vertrue Incorporated Offers Job Hunting Tips: Fight to Find the Right Fit

Vertrue, a Premier Online Marketer, Helps Job Hunters During Tough Times (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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24 Protect Plus Provides Tips to Keep Kids Safe Having Fun While Bike Riding

24 Protect Plus Reminds Members of the Importance of Overall Bicycle Safety (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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Want to be a Better Sales Manager?

According to recent research, up to 40% of sales managers fail in their first year* because their skills fail to meet the needs of their position. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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Monitoring Child Online Activity: A "Necessary Evil" of 21st Century Parenting

Co-Founder of PC Pandora monitoring software looks at the bad stigma associated with monitoring computer activity and why it is an essential part of parenting in the Internet age. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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Europe's Fastest Prince2 Qualification at Firebrand Training in High Demand

The certification time for Prince2 qualification has been significantly reduced by accelerated learning expert Firebrand Training, making it the fastest Prince2 course in Europe. There are several extra courses planned due to high demand over the summer to gain Prince2 qualification. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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Tips on How to Get Scholarships

Financial aid administrators offer advice to students on how to get scholarships. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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