Beaverton, OR — Women across the country are rushing out to grab their bottles of Slim & Young, the natural weight-loss and anti-aging supplement for women, after it was launched in later part of 2008,
“Slim & Young is different, which is why it’s getting so much attention,” says William Shields, Chief Scientist and Executive Director of AmeriNutrition, the maker of Slim & Young. “It contains …

Singapore, 30 April 2009 – As part of NUS Business School’s outreach to the human resources community, the Office of Executive Education arranged for Professor Richard Arvey, Head of the Management and Organisation Department, to speak at the HR Congress 2009 event held in Singapore on 14 and 15 April 2009.

Professor Arvey, an active industrial and organisational psychologist who has conducted extensive research …

Health industry whistleblower Medical Acupuncture Facts has today issued a stark warning to patients of so-called ‘medical acupuncturists’, urging them instead to opt for treatment under fully licensed Acupuncture practitioners.
Unlike the 4-year L.Ac qualification, which requires over 3,000 hours of intense study and research, ‘medical’ acupuncturists’ are ‘certified’ after only 220 hours of study, some of which is undertaken at home without the benefit of …

Penn East Federal Credit Union has recently launched comprehensive Credit Union training from Edcomm Banker’s Academy.
New York, NY, April 30, 2009 — Penn East Federal Credit Union has recently launched comprehensive Credit Union training from Edcomm Banker’s Academy. Banker’s Academy Unlimited for Credit Unions will be hosted and maintained by Edcomm Banker’s Academy’s own Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Link®.
Banker’s Academy Unlimited for Credit Unions, …

If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a model but worry that you don’t fit the super skinny stereotype, then the story of some of today’s most successful plus size models should encourage you to take heart.
Bristol, UK, April 30, 2009 — The fact that women such as Crystal Renn and Velvet d’Amour have been able not just to become a model, but to enjoy a …

Unity Bank Plc. has named Edcomm Banker’s Academy to deliver a suite of bank training programs, customized with the Bank’s own policies, procedures and culture.
New York, NY, April 30, 2009 — Unity Bank Plc. has named Edcomm Banker’s Academy to deliver a suite of bank training programs, customized with the Bank’s own policies, procedures and culture. The Bank also opted to use Edcomm Banker’s Academy’s …

The Internet’s most popular wedding favor store hosts theme-based communities on dearshirley.com and new AmericanBridal.com Facebook group.
Burlingame, CA, April 30, 2009, — AmericanBridal.com, the Internet’s most expansive collection of unique and affordable wedding favors, today announced the launch of its Internet community, dearshirley.com. The site is a meeting place for those interested in wedding planning tips, advice on family and parenting and other interests. As …

A ceremony has been held in Basra to mark the official end of the six-year British military presence in Iraq.

UK combat operations finished with 20 Armoured Brigade involved in a flag-lowering ceremony with a US brigade.

In London, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said a new chapter in relations between the two countries had begun.

Portland Public Schools Chief Operating Officer Cathy Mincberg has accepted a position with KC Distance Learning, one of the oldest on-line education companies in the US.
Portland, OR, April 30, 2009 — Chief Operating Officer Cathy Mincberg has accepted the position of Vice President and Chief Academic Officer for KC Distance Learning, one of the oldest on-line education companies in the nation. Mincberg’s last day with …

Edcomm Banker’s Academy will host an upcoming Presentation Skills Seminar for Bankers in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
New York, NY, April 30, 2009 – The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy will host an upcoming Presentation Skills Seminar for Bankers in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). This two-day seminar and workshop will teach bankers in the UAE how to effectively deliver a presentation in English at their respective …