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URS To Provide Training Support For U.S. Army Worldwide

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) today announced that the Company is one of four firms awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract from the U.S. Army to support the Army’s Training Support Systems program.

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URS To Provide Training Support For U.S. Army Worldwide

20 Years is Worth $20K: San Francisco Man Celebrates 20 Years of Cancer Remission by Raising $20,000 for LLS

Cancer-free for 20 years, lymphoma survivor Thomas Caleshu raises $20,000 to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.San Francisco, CA (Vocus/PRWEB) July 22, 2011 Many people who join The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS)’s Team In Training (TNT) seek the physical challenge of a marathon, triathlon, cycle century ride or hike adventure and the sense of accomplishment that comes with it. The …

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20 Years is Worth $20K: San Francisco Man Celebrates 20 Years of Cancer Remission by Raising $20,000 for LLS

$49 for Two Months of Unlimited Bikram Yoga Classes at Bikram Yoga in the Mission ($280 Value)

Much like staring down a hungry lion, yoga challenges individuals to stand very still and advises against filling one’s pockets with steak beforehand. Tame your spiritual carnivore with today’s Groupon: for $49, you get two months of unlimited Bikram yoga classes at Bikram Yoga in the Mission (a $280 value). Bikram Yoga in the Mission’s instructors employ their training in human anatomy and yoga philosophy to mold students into a state of flexible serenity.

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$49 for Two Months of Unlimited Bikram Yoga Classes at Bikram Yoga in the Mission ($280 Value)

$155 for Ground-School Training and an AFF Solo or Tandem Skydive ($309 Value) or $119 for a Tandem Jump (Up to $199 Value) with Skydive Sacramento

The first parachute was invented when Jack, tumbling haplessly from his titanium beanstalk, used a purloined pair of giant underpants to steady his fall. Glide to earth safely with today’s Groupon to Skydive Sacramento , located at the Lincoln Regional Airport.

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$155 for Ground-School Training and an AFF Solo or Tandem Skydive ($309 Value) or $119 for a Tandem Jump (Up to $199 Value) with Skydive Sacramento

New Department at Santa Clara University to Prepare Students for Studies and Careers in Environmental Fields

SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Santa Clara University will welcome a new department this fall to strengthen the training students receive in environmental studies and sciences.

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New Department at Santa Clara University to Prepare Students for Studies and Careers in Environmental Fields

$59 for Three Personal-Training Sessions at Premier Personal Training Inc. in Palo Alto ($300 Value)

Exercise is a pleasurable activity for both would-be athletes and recovering pyromaniacs desperate enough to settle for burning calories.

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$59 for Three Personal-Training Sessions at Premier Personal Training Inc. in Palo Alto ($300 Value)

$20 for $40 Worth of Italian and Iranian Fare and Drinks at I Squared in Oakland

Like a tongue on a flagpole in February, fusion cuisine results from curiosity and a shortage of popsicles. Rein in restless taste buds with today’s Groupon: for $20, you get $40 worth of Italian and Iranian fare and drinks at I Squared in Oakland. Head chef Nory Madjlessi blends his training experience as an Italian chef with traditional Iranian cooking methods passed down in his family to concoct I Squared’s eclectic menu .

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$20 for $40 Worth of Italian and Iranian Fare and Drinks at I Squared in Oakland

Local Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training Wins San Francisco Chronicle BayList Award

For the past two years, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training has been voted the Best Running Club by San Francisco Chronicle and SFGate.com readers.

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Local Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training Wins San Francisco Chronicle BayList Award

BTS Recognized for Rising Star Consultants, Client Strategy Implementation

SAN FRANCISCO & STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jessica Parisi,SVP BTS, & Bjorn Gustafsson,leader, BTS Brussels, won Training Magazine “2011 Top Young Trainers” awards. Newell Rubbermaid won a Stevie Award for a BTS-designed sales training program.

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BTS Recognized for Rising Star Consultants, Client Strategy Implementation

3g Selling Makes 2011 Sales Training Companies Watch List for Innovative Approach by TrainingIndustry.Com

SANTA ROSA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–3g Selling, the leader in virtual live sales training, makes 2011 Sales Training Companies Watch List for Innovative Approach to Delivery by TrainingIndustry.com.

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3g Selling Makes 2011 Sales Training Companies Watch List for Innovative Approach by TrainingIndustry.Com

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