Conventions: Feb 08, 2008
- ISS Orlando 2008
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Feb 8, 2008 - Feb 10, 2008,
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida United StatesISS Orlando is the industry's leading event for the decorated apparel and imprinted products industry with over 5,000 attendees and 250 exhibitors. Whether learning the latest techniques and best business practices in one of the 38 educational seminars or discussing new products and machinery with exhibitors on the show floor - ISS will show you how to achieve quality results and do so profitably.
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- 48th Annual Membership Meeting and International Marketing Conference
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Feb 8, 2008 - Feb 13, 2008,
Hyatt Regency, San Antonio, Texas United States - full details
- Golf Essen
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Feb 8, 2008 - Feb 10, 2008,
Messe Essen, Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, GermanyGolf Essen will show the entire international range of golf equipment, golf fashion, golf accessories, machinery and equipment. It provides a unique and vital commercial link between the manufacturing and retailing arms of the industry.
Exhibitors include international market leaders and manufacturers, importers and wholesale traders with all their products. Golf equipment, golf caddies, golf accessories, golf fashion, golf shoes, indoor golf, golf literature, golf tourism - full details
- The Year Ahead in Communications 2008
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Feb 8, 2008 - Feb 9, 2008,
Novotel, Northbeach, Wollongong, New South Wales AustraliaThe purpose is to give all our extended family of sponsors and advisers the chance to get across the key issues facing them, in less than two days. This is nothing like other conferences or seminars. We call it a workshop, but there is no one word to exactly describe it. Our experts raise issues for a few minutes, then follow through in response to the participants.
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- Faszination Motorrad
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Feb 8, 2008 - Feb 10, 2008,
Exhibition Centre Sinsheim, Sinsheim, Baden Wurttemberg GermanyFaszination Motorrad is a celebration of the history, the present technologies and the future advancements of the entire motorcycling industry. It will once again prove to be the heart of German off road racing with three major sporting events taking place.
Profile for exhibit include Armour & Sliders, Boots, Casual Wear, Chains, Sprockets & Fluids, Cleaning, Electronic Gadgets, Exhausts, Gloves, Heating, Helmets, Luggage, Memorabilia, Off-Road Parts, Tuners, Tyres etc. - full details
- Nuestra América in the U.S.? A U.S. Latino/a Studies Conference
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Feb 8, 2008,
University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas United StatesThis interdisciplinary conference adopts José Martí’s expansive hemispheric conception of “America” to explore implications of the growth of the U.S. Latino population at the cusp of the 21st century—a century that has seen Latinos/as become the largest U.S. ethnic minority. How have these shifting demographics affected communities, labor, politics, education, and cultural production in the U.S.?
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- Understanding Consultant Appraisal
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Feb 8, 2008 - Feb 8, 2008,
Royal College of Physicians, London, England United KingdomUnderstanding the appraisal process is an important consideration for both appraiser and appraisee. The process is a vehicle through which statutory revalidation requirements will be delivered for consultant physicians. The process involves constructive dialogue and structured opportunities to identify development needs and negotiate improvements.
Learning outcomes
Understand the nature and purpose of consultant appraisal and the link with revalidation
Provide feedback in ways a consultant colleague can accept and act upon
Help consultant colleagues develop strategies and targets for continuing professional development
Recognise and deal with the difficulties presented by consultant appraisal - full details
- Medical Spanish & Cultural Workshop - Los Angeles, CA
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Feb 8, 2008 - Feb 11, 2008,
Glendale Adventist Medical Center 1509 Wilson Terrace, 3rd floor Conference Room, Gl Los Angeles, California United StatesThis 4 day course, sponsored by The University of Arizona, College of Medicine AzAHEC at the Arizona Health Sciences Center, is an intensive, individually tailored conversational and medical Spanish Workshop consisting of medical dialogues, role-plays, many colorful visual aids cross-cultural discussions, "edutainment", daily practice and evening study with a Text work-book and 10 audio cassette tapes or 10 CDs. These strategies strengthen the participants' abilities to meet the program's learning objectives.
The course curriculum provides for over 45 hours of total immersion learning. This approach has repeatedly proven to be extremely suitable for those with limited time, and who must use their new language skills immediately with their Spanish-speaking patients, affording a better understanding of cross-cultural communication and more cultural competency. To register for this intensive 4-day class, please visit our Registration or our Schedule for class dates and locations. Classes are limited in size to be able to give personal attention to each participant's needs. Early registration is suggested to guarantee your place.
Classes begin on Friday morning at 8:00AM and end approximately 4:30 - 5:00 PM, depending on class size, dynamic and speed. On Monday we will have covered the essential class material by 11:00 AM to noon in order to accommodate those who need to leave early to clear check points, metal detectors and security, etc. for return flights. Of course, those who wish to stay are welcome to do so, and we will be there to continue working with you, practicing your newly acquired skills.
You will need to bring the following:
Standard size cassette player or CD player. Earphones highly recommended. Needed for homework, not in class.
Spanish-English Pocket dictionary. Highly recommended.
Writing material to take notes during the class.
Comfortable clothing. - full details
- The Oregon Reading Association Annual State Conference
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Feb 8, 2008 - Feb 9, 2008,
DoubleTree Hotel & Lloyd Center, Portland, Oregon United StatesThe Oregon Reading Association is an organization for teachers, administrators, parents aides and others who are interested in reading instruction and the promotion of lifetime reading habits.
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- IxDA 1st Annual Conference (Interaction 08)
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Feb 8, 2008 - Feb 10, 2008,
The Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia United StatesJoin several hundred Interaction Designers from around the world as we address the design of interactive systems of all types: applications (web and desktop), mobile, consumer electronics, digitally enhanced environments, and more. Start your year off with stimulating talk, fun parties, and smart discussions about our growing field.
Interaction 08 will feature two days of inspirational and tactical sessions geared at anyone who practices Interaction Design, as well as a day of pre-conference workshops. We're planning two tracks of thought provoking discussions during each day, followed by social gatherings on Friday and Saturday evenings. - full details
- 2nd Trade Show for Personal Autonomy, Dependency and Disability
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Feb 8, 2008 - Feb 10, 2008,
Feria de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Aragon SpainThe Law of the promotion of the personal autonomy and attention to people in situation of dependency, denominated generically Law of the Dependency, is an initiative of the Spanish Government of enormous potential repercussion. It is a great legislative project that means a great jump in the State of the Well-being that some do not doubt in describing like the fourth pillar of that State that is added to the educative system, of pensions and health.
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