Educational Campaign Provides Advice to Help Patients, Families Cope
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HOUSTON, TX–(Marketwire – Sep 26, 2012) – Intergraph CADWorx & Analysis University 2012 (CAU2012) concluded its second and final day on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 in Houston, setting a record sellout in registrations for the global plant design and engineering conference for users of Intergraph CADWorx, CAESAR II®, and PV Elite® and with over 300 attending. Several of the 42 educational sessions were at capacity, with additional sessions added to accommodate the demand. The attendees also visited sponsored exhibit booths featuring products and services for the plant design and engineering analysis sectors.
ORLANDO, FL–(Marketwire – Sep 22, 2012) – Starting at 11 am today at the Orange County Convention Center thousands of restaurant and foodservice professionals from throughout Florida will attend The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show. The event, which runs through Monday, will offer thousands of new food products from hundreds of exhibiting companies and dozens of exciting special events and educational programs. The event is sponsored by the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association, a partner of the National Restaurant Association. Special event highlights, include:
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Educational Institutions, Boardrooms and the Media and Entertainment Industry Will Benefit From Enhanced Stereo 3D Experience From an All-in-One Visualization Solution
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GRAND PRÉ, NOVA SCOTIA–(Marketwire – July 21, 2012) - On behalf of the Honourable Peter Kent, Canada’s Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Mr. Robert Goguen, Member of Parliament for Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice, as well as Mr. Greg Kerr, Member of Parliament for West Nova, today joined the community celebration following the Landscape of Grand Pré’s inscription on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) World Heritage List. At its World Heritage Committee meeting in Russia on June 30th, the World Heritage Committee determined that the Landscape of Grand Pré has Outstanding Universal Value, and encompasses cultural characteristics that are so exceptional they are of importance to present and future generations of all humanity.
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GASPÉ, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – July 21, 2012) - To mark Canada’s Parks Day, Parks Canada and Gaspesian artist Sylvie Gallant (Gallantine) are pleased to launch Gallantine au parc Forillon, a joyous and educational album that transports children to the heart of nature, offering them an intimate connection to Forillon Park’s animals.
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China Education Resources Inc. Signs Exclusive Agreement with Shanxi Province Education Authority
Vancouver, Canada – (June 28, 2012) – China Education Resources, Inc. (“CER”) (TSXV: CHN, OTCQX: CHNUF), a leading technology provider of online learning, training courses and social media forteachers, students and education professionals, is pleased to announce the conclusion of an exclusive arrangement to customize CER’s leading School Platform (CER-SP) for Shanxi Province.
Further to CER’s May 1, 2012 press release, the Company is pleased to announce that it has signed an exclusive agreement with the Teaching & Research Division of Shanxi Provincial Education Department to customize the Company’s School Platform (CER-SP) for Shanxi Province. TheTeaching & Research Division will organize academic experts and distinguished teachers in Shanxi Province to develop video and written content.This new digital content will be uploaded to the CER-SP and, together with CER’s existing content (which includes 100,000 lesson plans and other comprehensive education resources), will be available to teachers and students for education reform in Shanxi Province. Education reform in Shanxi emphasizes interaction among teachers and students using digital education resources and multimedia equipment in classrooms. The Education Department of Shanxi Provincehas selected two counties for its initial pilot program and plans to follow it up by a provincial conference to recommend the school platform to all the schools in Shanxi Province in October 2012.
Shanxi Province is one of the leading provinces in the K to 12 education sector. Shanxi emphasizes a student-centered teaching philosophy and has been selected by China’s Central Government to be the demo province for China’s education digitization plan. Shanxi Province has more than 17,000 schools with 360,000 teachers and 5.7 million students.
“We are very pleased to reach this important milestone and we expect the
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Yippy, Inc. (YIPI) and MuseGlobal to Merge Companies
FORT MYERS, FL, June 8, 2012–Yippy, Inc. (OTCQX: YIPI) (www.yippy.com)(“Yippy”or the”Company”), providers of the world’s fastest, family friendly search engine and educational web portals reported that the Company entered into an agreement to merge with MuseGlobal, a leading provider of enterprise search solutions and content integration platforms.
More information will be made available in a cosponsored press release on Monday, June 11, 2012.
About MuseGlobal, Inc.
Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, MuseGlobal sets the standard for Smart Connectors through content harvesting and federation technologies to search and access content in any format on any type system.
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FORT MYERS, FL, June 4, 2012 –Yippy, Inc. (OTCQX: YIPI) (www.yippy.com)(“Yippy” or the”Company”), providers of the world’s fastest, family friendly search engine and web portal reported that the Company entered into a binding letter of intent to acquire 100% of Macte Labs.
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ASHEVILLE, NC–(Marketwire – May 21, 2012) – In celebration of Bob Moog’s 78th birthday Moog Music, Inc. will donate 50% of all online clothing and merchandise sales on May 23rd to the Bob Moog Foundation. For every $350 raised, the company will also donate one Etherwave Theremin to the Foundation’s educational initiative, Dr. Bob’s SoundSchool, to complete the DBSS Educational Kit that is provided to each participating school. Dr. Bob’s SoundSchool teaches elementary school students the science of sound through the magic of music.
Read more here: Moog Music Celebrates Namesake Pioneer With One Day Birthday Promotion Event to Benefit Bob Moog Foundation