Monthly Archives: August 2021
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Verity Price of SA wins Toastmasters World Public Speaking Championship
Verity Price is a professional speaker and host from Cape Town who won first place at the 2021 Toastmasters World Speaking Championship on Saturday August 28. ... -
Global provider of case management software allocates $ 500,000 in free services and subscriptions for nonprofits in US launch
Global provider of case management software allocates $ 500,000 in free services and subscriptions for nonprofits in US launch The more we can do to equip ... -
Cape Town Resident Wins 2021 Toastmasters World Speaking Championship | Colorado
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Public Speaking Should Not Cause Anxiety
DEAR HARRIETTE: I have a speech tomorrow in front of 50 people. This is for the closing ceremony of my summer program. Although public speaking is ... -
TWU graduates land internships with an academic executive – Aldergrove Star
Each year, three of Trinity Western University’s most promising new graduates are matched with TWU leaders in a competitive scholarship program. The three selected Trinity Fellows ... -
William Lammers Obituary (2021) – Fairlawn, OH
William I. (Bill) Lammers, 90, of Fairlawn died on August 25, 2021 after a short battle with COVID-19. He was fully vaccinated. He was the son ... -
Marshall Memo: Educational Technologies, Family Resources and a Parade | News, Sports, Jobs
Schools in Marshall County run technology training courses for parents and guardians of all students. These courses will continue on Thursdays in September, with daytime training ... -
Absence of Alberta Premier and Chief Medical Officer during COVID surge draws public criticism
Alberta leaders are increasingly criticized by the public and politicians for not speaking publicly as the number of COVID-19 cases soars in late August. On this ... -
Division G Toastmasters hosts virtual workshop for members
Doha: Toastmasters International Division G, District 116 recently hosted its third Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) training session. It was held virtually, for the District 116 Division ... -
China’s cyberspace regulator sets terms for IPOs
The computer code is visible on a screen above a Chinese flag in this illustrative photo from July 12, 2017. Thomas Blanc | Reuters BEIJING – ... -
Notre Dame Research Communications Director Joins List of Fulbright Specialists | Latest | NDWorks
Fahey Joanne D. Fahey, Communications Director of Notre Dame Research, has been selected as a member of the Fulbright Specialist Program list in the discipline of ... -
Duke Events Calendar
Join Jewish life at Duke for Conservative, Reformed, or non-denominational Yom Kippur services YOM KIPPOUR SERVICE SCHEDULE: Wednesday September 15th -6:30 p.m. Musical reflection of Yom ... -
Let’s Talk Food: Grilled Eggplants
My son Neil sent me a link to NHK World Gatten Japan. It’s an informative show on different topics, often things you would never have thought ... -
Bringing “The Gap” to the world – Adaderana Biz Français
Toastmaster Dilan Joseph to represent Sri Lanka at the 2021 World Championship of Public Speaking® Toastmasters International District 82 is proud to have Toastmaster Dilan Joseph ... -
This B-School prepares young managers to be ready for the future through experiential learning
As companies reinvent their strategies and operations after being disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, aspiring managers are learning an important lesson: You can’t be sufficiently prepared ... -
Biden doubles down on Afghanistan decision, notes potential terror attack
President Biden upheld his decision to withdraw his troops from Afghanistan on Sunday, although he admitted during an awkward press briefing that terrorist groups like ISIS ... -
Nigeria Made SIM Cards and Cell Phones Now Available, Says Minister Pantami
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami Aug. 22 (THEWILL) – The federal government said on Sunday that it had achieved 100% production of ... -
Terrorist threat in Afghanistan has declined since 2001, says Blinken
Blinken claimed that the United States had effectively lowered al Qaeda’s capacity in the country, adding that Biden was referring to its ability to carry out ... -
Huawei and DCDT launch Women 4 Tech digital skills training program
Nonkqubela Jordan-Dyani, ADG DCDT NOT.uawei south africaPartnership with Department of Digital Technology CommunicationOfficially launched Women4Tech Digital Skills Training ProgramWith the presence of 107 people Female entrepreneur.. ... -
Division A Toastmasters hosts Pathways training
Toastmasters International Division A, District 116, recently hosted their first Pathways education module titled “The Path Well Taken”. The module was presented by Sunil Kumar Menon ... -
The personal development market is changing in 2021. How can businesses keep pace?
Pune, Maharashtra, Aug 19, 2021 (Wiredrelease) Market.Biz -:Have you ever wished you could predict the future of the personal development market? – and be right? What ... -
Adirondack Regional Blood Center Updates Donor Eligibility | New
PLATSBURGH – The Adirondack Regional Blood Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), has implemented new guidelines ... -
Ryan Leaf does the unthinkable while talking to the Washington Huskies
Before becoming one of the most notorious busts in NFL draft history, Ryan Leaf was a Washington state star. Leaf had 3,968 yards and 34 touchdowns ... -
How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking, According to Experts
The thought of standing in front of a crowded hall and giving a wedding speech or important work presentation fills many of us with thrilling terror. ... -
Music Man: Isaac Stern concert in Olympia, November 1938
from Olympia First Christian Church was packed on the evening of November 28, 1938. Spectators had purchased their tickets in advance, seeking to support the efforts ... -
Global sizzle: July was hottest month on record, NOAA says
Earth sizzled in July and became the hottest month in 142 years of record keeping, U.S. weather officials have said. As extreme heat waves hit parts ... -
The best way to tax polluters, fight climate change and reduce the deficit? Increase the federal gasoline tax
Last week, Chris Van Hollen of Maryland and a handful of fellow Liberal Democrats in the US Senate announced legislation to tax the oil industry on ... -
ICC Advanced Toastmasters Club event focuses on stress-free productivity
Doha: The âIgnite Possibilitiesâ online lecture series, led by ICC Advanced Toastmasters Club, invites internationally renowned speakers. The series has a large following around the world ... -
History in the Making: Conductor Reflects on Leading Phish Orchestra | New
PLATSBURGH – William Phillips, resident of Cumberland Head, tells a fantastic story of Phish. Musically he was a very busy man in 1996. The trumpeter / ... -
Hot days cling to southern Europe, North Africa – Vernon Morning Star
The sweltering heat held sway over much of southern Europe on Thursday, pushing people indoors at noon, spoiling crops, triggering drinking water restrictions, turning public libraries ... -
Hot days Southern Europe, North Africa – Chilliwack Progress
The sweltering heat held sway over much of southern Europe on Thursday, pushing people indoors at noon, spoiling crops, triggering drinking water restrictions, turning public libraries ... -
Carl ‘Rouge’ Wyczawski | News, Sports, Jobs
NEW ULM – Carl “Red” Wyczawski, 95, of New Ulm, Minnesota, died on August 9, 2021 at Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm. The Christian ... -
Watchdog to review NSA over Tucker Carlson espionage allegations
WASHINGTON – The National Security Agency’s internal watchdog said on Tuesday it would investigate allegations the agency “mis-targeted communications from a member of the US media” ... -
AAAN publishes the AdCademy masterclass calendar
The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has released the schedule for its second AdCademy Masterclass scheduled for August 26-29. The three-day virtual training program, ... -
Toni Quest elected president of the executive committee of Peekskill Toastmasters
American artist, speaker, podcaster and author Toni Quest has been elected President of Toastmasters, a non-profit educational organization that has been teaching public speaking and leadership ... -
SPD and SFD Highlights and Newspapers
Above: Spring and summer highlights from the SPD and SFD include a front-page arrest and recent car crashes. (images cropped from Facebook posts) Two incidents involving ... -
Prez Nana Addo appoints Prince Sefah as CEO of GIFEC | General news
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Mr. Prince Sefah as CEO of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC), an agency of the Ministry ... -
ViacomCBS partners with Sky to launch Paramount + in Europe
ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI), a division of ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) and Sky, part of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA), today announced that Paramount + will ... -
Wacha Training Center under construction on Texas Boulevard in Texarkana
Alfredo Olalde of Foster Concrete Inc. is working Friday smoothing freshly poured concrete at a construction site in the 500 block of Texas Boulevard. The site ... -
TV Tonight: Charlotte Ritchie and Kiell Smith-Bynoe Return for Third Supernatural Series | Television
Ghosts 8:30 p.m., BBC One Returning to Button House for a third season of supernatural shenanigans with couple Mike (Kiell Smith-Bynoe) and Alison (Charlotte Ritchie) and ... -
All-female Toastmaster clubs meet | MENAFN.COM
(MENAFN – Gulf Times) Four all-female Toastmasters clubs in Qatar – ICC Eves Toastmasters Club, Aurora Toastmasters Club, Abha Ladies Toastmasters Club and FCC Vanitha Toastmasters ... -
Current and future size of the military aerospace training and simulation devices market
A military flight simulator is used to artificially recreate the flight of an aircraft and various aspects of the flight environment. Flight simulators are classified into ... -
Texas State Child Death Review Team (SCFRT) Committee Agenda
August 20, 2021 – 10:00 a.m. Microsoft Office Teams Live Event Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting will be conducted virtually online using Microsoft Teams ... -
USAID, partners to open more than 300 training opportunities for Pinoy youth
MANILA – More than 300 young Filipinos are expected to benefit from a US program that would open up opportunities for workplace training in the renewable ... -
Cantaloupe Recipes Showcase Fresh Summer Flavors
I’ve waited far too long to enjoy a cantaloupe this summer. They’ve been at the farmer’s market for weeks and I only got one last Saturday. ... -
An Internet Radio Station Seeking Canadian Musical Talent
Content of the article Are you a Canadian musician looking for an industry breakthrough with your original work, but haven’t found a venue? Contact Wayne Tuttle, ... -
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: KTOS) – Kratos Defense & Security: Outlook for Second Quarter Results
Actions of Kratos Defense & Security (NASDAQ: KTOS) fell 3.4% in aftermarket trading after the company released its second quarter results. Quarterly results Earnings per share ... -
Scholarships available for Indigenous women to develop their public speaking skills
Speaker and trainer Jace Meyer knows that women are not often placed in public speaking roles, whether at conferences or at work. Through his work, Meyer ... -
Greenwich police officer receives advanced training in de-escalation tactics
August 3, 2021 City of Greenwich Public Safety Complex Hearst Connecticut Media / Photo File GREENWICH – Greenwich Police are receiving advanced training in ‘de-escalation tactics’, ... -
Public school advocates unite after deadly budget battle
A week after the Wisconsin legislature voted in a special session on school funding called by Gov. Tony Evers without taking any action, Evers told a ... -
Charles Jeffrey designs uniforms for the Theater Royal Drury Lane
British fashion designer Charles Jeffrey has unveiled new uniforms for the Theater Royal Drury Lane in partnership with Andrew and Madeleine Lloyd Webber which will be ... -
Meet the new Rotary Club President Benoni Aurora
Serving the community has been Yegalan Chetty’s passion for over 35 years, and he plans to continue to do so as the recently inducted president of ... -
Division G Toastmasters holds first Board meeting for 2021-2022
Doha: Toastmasters International Division-G, District 116 held its first Division Council meeting on July 23, presenting its newly elected Executive Committee and the Division’s vision for ...