People Are More Important Than Places
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (ContentDesk) September 21, 2005 -- Victims of Hurricane Katrina will receive emergency aid this month from an international organization of travel and tourism professionals. The International Federation of Women's Travel Organizations (IFWTO) has received donations, offers of accommodations, and employment opportunities for members of IFWTO living in the area hit by Katrina.
IFWTO Chairman Lyn Gamboa, of the Philippines, says all chapters worldwide helped organize aid for the 50 members and their families of Mid-South Women in Tourism in New Orleans.
She says IFWTO has never, in its 37-year history, had so many members affected by a disaster of this magnitude.IFWTO works to improve and make more effective the status of women within the travel industry through the exchange of ideas and personal participation.
The organization also works to further promote international goodwill and understanding.
"We are all very concerned about the health and welfare of all those suffering the aftermath of the disaster.
It is our hope that our relief efforts will help make a difference," says Mrs. GamboaFor further information, or to make a donation, please contact: www.ifwto.org.
Computer Aid (CAI) Announces Promotion of Michael Milutis to Director of Marketing
Allentown, PA (ContentDesk) March 16, 2006 -- Computer Aid (CAI) is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Milutis to CAI's corporate management team. Mr. Milutis has been named Director of Marketing and will have responsibility for all CAI marketing, worldwide.Mr. Milutis has been with CAI since 1997. In his previous role at CAI, he was responsible for the creation of the IT Metrics and Productivity Institute, a think-tank organization dedicated to the promotion of best practices in software development, management, and maintenance.
The IT Metrics and Productivity Institute currently reaches an audience of over 50,000 software and IT professionals around the globe. In addition to providing access to free educational resources on software best practices, the Institute also runs a series of conferences and seminars each year across North America and Europe. Mr. Milutis will be maintaining Executive Directorship of the IT Metrics and Productivity Institute, along with his...
Computer Aid (CAI) Announces Promotion of Michael Milutis to Director of Marketing
Hearing aid > Computer Aid (CAI) Announces Promotion of Michael Milutis to Director of Marketing
How to Use the Power of Words to Your Benefit - Part I
Someone I know maintains that "motivational words are great coming from philosophers, but that's because they're not in the real world." The power of words can be an incredible aid to helping us remain motivated and focused.Abraham Lincoln certainly was in the "real world".
So was Henry Ford.
Napoleon Hill, Anthony Robbins, John Kehoe, and so the list goes on.For most of us, the words we read have little impact on us and our lives, and especially on the setting of our goals.
Here I hope to offer another way to look at words, and hopefully give the value of what words can mean with our goals and our lives.The enormous amount of motivational material available - books, articles, motivational quotes - can (and does) help us to develop a positive attitude.
But this does not occur by reading them as a novel or short story, that is, reading it once, and then never returning to the material.When we use the concept known as spaced repetition, which is the...
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Public Hearing about the Five Cuban imprisoned in the United States for Fighting against Terrorist Organizations in Miami
(ContentDesk) May 5, 2004 --The Commissions on Constitutional and Judicial Affairs and International Relations of the National Assembly of People's Power of the Republic of Cuba is calling for a public hearing next May 10 to evaluate the present situation of the Five Cubans imprisoned in the United States. The hearing will be held in the Convention Center of Havana at 8:00 PM.
Cuban institutions, as well as jurists, intellectuals, students, journalists, union members from Cuba and from abroad will be present.
Also participating will be the attorneys for the defense and the family members of the Five. Amongst the topics to evaluate is the present legal posture of the case (by Leonard Weinglass, attorney for Antonio Guerrero), as well as the constant difficulties confronted by the Cuban Five and their families regarding their civil rights.
New complaints made by the mothers and spouses of the Five relating to the lack of action by the UN Human Rights...
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