Ola. Greetings from Madrid, Spain proud host city of the international finals of the Volkswagen Junior Masters - the world’s premier youth soccer development tournament. The best under thirteen teams from 20 countries recently arrived here to compete for the cup.
We’re in Moscow to meet the winners of the Russian leg of the Volkswagen Junior Masters – an under thirteen soccer development tournament that takes place during every World Cup year.
Welcome to Germany, home of Volkswagen. We’re here for the finals of the Volkswagen Junior Masters football tournament in Wolfsburg. But before we head to the famous Autostadt we’re traveling to the village of Baunatal to catch up with one of the teams preparing for the final showdown.
Dason and Chris, two young Hong Kongers now studying in American universities, talk about their experience preparing for their standardized tests at the Princeton Review in Hong Kong. For more information, go to the Princeton Review blog at http://blog.princetonreviewhk.com
Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, the nation’s leading nonprofit committed to helping families struggling with their son’s or daughter’s substance use, today announced that it has extended the hours of its free Parent Helpline.
The bilingual Helpline is staffed by Parent Support Specialists, trained and caring Master’s-level counselors, who are ready to listen, help parents find answers and make an action plan for their child. Parent Support Specialists offer parents and caregivers the support and resources needed to care for a loved one who is struggling with substances. Families can connect with the Helpline via the website, drugfree.org, by phone at 855-DRUGFREE, through text messaging and Facebook Messenger. Help is available in English and Spanish.
To view the multimedia release go to:
https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8253451-partnership-for-drug-free-kids-extends-parent-helpline-hours/
An important collection of sculpture from the 19th and 20th century to come up for sale at Bukowskis in Stockholm on December 4.
Bukowskis has been entrusted to sell a major sculpture collection, once owned by the family behind the Swedish chocolate brand Marabou, Throne-Holst. The total value of the bronzes is ca EUR 2,23 million. The collection includes pieces by master artists such as Auguste Rodin, Jean Arp, Lynn Chadwick, Henri Laurens, Aristide Maillol and Arnaldo Pomodoro.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/58656-bukowskis-auction-house
The National Inventors Hall of Fame and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will host the Greatest Celebration of American Innovation May 4-5. The two-day event will include the Induction of 16 innovation trailblazers into the Hall of Fame and the unveiling of the expanded National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum.
Mo Rocca, Emmy award-winning CBS Sunday Morning correspondent and Host of The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation, will give the first official museum tour and serve as Master of Ceremonies for the 44th Annual National Inventors Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Participants will have the opportunity to be historians and visionaries as both events focus on honoring the past and inspiring the future.
To view the multimedia release go to:
http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7667851-national-inventors-hall-of-fame/
Master anthologist Ellen Datlow has assembled a list of beautiful and terrifying stories from bestselling and critically acclaimed authors such as Joyce Carol Oates, Seanan McGuire, Carrie Vaughn, Pat Cadigan, Tim Lebbon, Richard Kadrey, Genevieve Valentine, and Jeffrey Ford. The collection is illustrated with photographs of dolls taken by Datlow and other devoted doll collectors from the science fiction and fantasy field. The result is a star-studded collection exploring one of the most primal fears of readers of dark fiction everywhere, and one that every reader will want to add to their own collection. Find out more at
www.ellendatlow.com or http://us.macmillan.com/books/9780765376800 The Doll Collection edited by Ellen Datlow Tor Books Book Trailer. Horror/Suspense
In the tradition of Stanislaw Lem and Philip K. Dick, a novel of future disaster in Europe by the grand master of German science fiction, Wolfgang Jeschke. In 2052 creation is dying, time has been conquered, and Domenica is trapped in the past with the seeds that hold the promise of rebirth. Learn more about this book and its author here, http://bit.ly/1aTbo8Z Science Fiction
The kitten seems to be so interested in learning her new dance steps. She even tries to hide from her master just to practice her new dance craze. Unknowingly, her master is staring at her while she dances. Surprisingly, he was very happy to see that his kitten dances excellently.
STN Stichting Taijiquan Nederland organised a a Taijiquan, Tai Chi teacher course in 2010. Chinese martial arts master Laoshi Douwe Geluk from Apeldoorn in Holland participated on this course. This video contains some old pictures of 2010.
This is the Tai Chi Chuan straight sword form of famous Tai Chi master Peter Ralston. Douwe Geluk performed this martial arts form years ago whenhe just knew it.
This is not a difficult taijiquan form to learn but very fun to do. Douwe Geluk is currently living in Apeldoorn city in the Netherlands and is teaching Tai Chi Chuan and Chi Kung to his students