2004 World Diversity Leadership Summit to Feature an Illustrious Lineup of Speakers: Major Conference Hosted in Prague to Focus on Corporate Diversity in Global Corporations
The World Diversity Leadership Summit kicks off its historic inaugural conference in Prague, Czech Republic, taking place December 16-19, 2004.
The theme of the conference is "Spreading Global Diversity throughout the Corporate World" ? a future look at the US model of diversity as it migrates abroad.The four-day Summit, hosted by VirtCom, will address the key diversity challenges, trends and opportunities facing multinational corporations.Featured speakers include: Paul Freeman, Conductor of the Czech National Symphony Orchestra; Carl Brooks, President of the Executive Leadership Council; Edie Fraser, Founder of Diversity Best Practices; Frans Johansson, author of "The Medici Effect;" and Brenda King of the European Union's Economic and Social Committee.Wyndham International and Hudson Highland Group headline the list of companies sponsoring the Summit.
Corporate representatives will be on hand from global corporations including IBM, Mattel, Proctor & Gamble, Visa, Pfizer, EDS, BM and Daimler-Chrysler.VirtCom Enterprises CEO Douglas Freeman remarked, "Global diversity is a core issue for Fortune 1000 companies that operate in numerous country environments.
From products, operations, culture, employees, markets and customers, global diversity is integral for successful business operations. This Summit will explore innovative global diversity solutions."The World Diversity Leadership Summit will culminate with the annual Christmas Gala featuring the Czech National Orchestra, conducted by the Global Maestro, Paul Freeman.
Prior to the Christmas Gala, Summit attendees will participate in four moderated panel discussions, the development of a conference white paper and a Chief Diversity Officer solutions workshop.
The panel discussions will feature a broad range of noted corporate diversity experts and cover such topics as the role of the Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) in multinational corporations and tapping into diverse global markets for profitable sales..
Teen Phenomenon “B5” Band Releases Autobiographical DVD, "The B5 Story" for Millions of Anticipating Young Fans
Atlanta, GA (ContentDesk) March 7, 2006 -- Finally, the truth, the whole truth and nothing but fun. Teen band sensation B5 releases the highly anticipated DVD story, The B5 Story, which chronicles the bands start from the beginning of their career up to now. Produced by Jamm Entertainment and Robert Townsend Enterprises, the DVD will be released on March 6, 2006, distributed by Green Lighthouse, Inc. and exclusively available online at www.RobertTownsend.com.
Due to the high demand of fans wanting to know just who B5 really is and the enormous success of their first B5 Christmas Special aired on the Black Family Channel, the DVD was created to provide an entertaining and colorful backdrop on the bands road to success.
The B5 Story whizzes you through the early years of winning Disney Radio talent competitions, to shooting their first music video for their R&B hit single, All I Do, to their signing with record...
Teen Phenomenon “B5” Band Releases Autobiographical DVD, "The B5 Story" for Millions of Anticipating Young Fans
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Scrapbooking Memories of 25 Years!
Over the years, I have taken numerous photos of my children probably just like many thousands upon thousands of parents. This past week my son turned 25 years old, and I decided to make him a scrapbook of his first twenty-five years. My first thoughts were to do a page of pictures for each year of his 25 years. Once I started going through the pictures, however, themes started to emerge. Along with these themes, I put motivational quotes on each page.
The quotes seemed to fit nicely with the pictures and also had wonderful words of wisdom for his next 25 years. Here are a few examples of the pages: Santa sees Curtis Grow Up This took up two pages. I pasted pictures of Curt with Santa. Along with these pictures I put the following quotes: "If I could wish a wish for you, it would be for peace and happiness not only now, but for the whole year through!" Catherine Pulsifer "Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful." Norman...
Scrapbooking Memories of 25 Years!
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Used Rolex Watches: San Francisco Gem Expert Says Rising Gold Prices Will Affect Holiday Costs in Pre-owned Rolex Market
San Francisco, CA (ContentDesk) June 28, 2006 -- With gold topping out at more than $700 an ounce last month and forecasters predicting higher valuations ahead jewelers who trade in the pre-owned Rolex market may be forced to raise prices as much as 30 percent long before the Christmas buying season begins, says San Francisco gemologist Avi Dayan. Climbing interest rates, the weak U.S. dollar and the war in Iraq have made gold and other precious metals more valuable than theyve been in 25 years. Experienced Rolex collectors are keeping their eyes on the price of gold, he says. Some consumers believe its only new Rolex watches that are affected by soaring gold prices but thats not the case. The cost of merchandise in the pre-owned Rolex market is directly affected by activity in the new Rolex arena, says Dayan.Dayan says Rolex SA, the Swiss company that began manufacturing luxury wristwatches in 1905, vigilantly controls the market. "You'll never see Rolex flood the market,"...
Used Rolex Watches: San Francisco Gem Expert Says Rising Gold Prices Will Affect Holiday Costs in Pre-owned Rolex Market
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First Date Jitters? April Masini's Tips and Advice On How To Cope With Fear Of First Dates
(ContentDesk) June 29, 2005 -- Dating can be frightening if you put too much pressure on yourself or on the date. This can be a horror show, or it can be enjoyable and productive. The beauty is ? you get to decide what it is. Yup. That's right.
Even though it doesn't feel like it, you're in control. Don't believe me? Run ? don't walk ? and pick up "Date Out Of Your League" (for men) or "Think and Date Like A Man" (for women), both written by April Masini, then read on and listen up ? it's true. First Date Conversation Do's and Don'tsFirst dates can be ignitable or real duds -- and the trick is that sometimes the ignitable first dates fizzle out and fade away while the real duds just take longer to get going and slowly boil. Here are some tips to make first date conversations get you where you want to go -- learning about your date and having fun doing it. Do:1.Ask what you want to know.
Why bother with superficial questions that riff on that old standby, "What's your major?"...
First Date Jitters? April Masini's Tips and Advice On How To Cope With Fear Of First Dates
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