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...classes—which will be taught by experts including Harvard University Dining Services chefs, House building managers, and the “master technicians” from Fleet Management Services—will present the material in hands-on and seminar-style sessions, Fox said...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At OCS, Classes To Help You Get a Life | 2/2/2007 | See Source »

...Where a formal industry or hotel course doesn't yet exist, there may be a casual class to drop in on. In Tokyo, various kinds of sake are explained by independent expert John Gauntner, sake-world.com, in English-language seminars staged about once a month. Popular with expats and tourists, the events typically draw about 40 people and are held in restaurants or sake pubs. Each seminar costs $60 (including a meal) and lasts about three hours. "Going to these seminars helps people know what to look for, what makes one kind of sake different from another," says former participant Melinda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thirsting for Knowledge | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...basis that they were not medically necessary. In reality, Smith said, these procedures safeguard against “hemorrhage, cervical scarring, [and] death,” among others. And now, another case, Gonzales v. Carhart, is before the court. Smith described the case as a legal battle turned medical seminar. Though she said that “lawyers hate medicine because it is so mysterious and indefinable,” members of the court were interested in the technicalities of an abortion. When asked about the future of abortion law, Smith said she was uncertain about the possibilities...

Author: By Jan Zilinsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Abortion Rights Advocate Speaks at HLS | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

...Knight is a housewife from the farming community of Yelm, Wash., about 50 miles south of Seattle. But to the 700 people who paid $400 apiece over Thanksgiving to attend her weekend seminar at the Doubletree Plaza Hotel outside Seattle, Knight is the conduit for the distant voice of Ramtha, a 35,000-year-old "warrior." (That would make Ramtha a contemporary of Cro-Magnon man, giving new meaning to General MacArthur's statement that old soldiers never die.) According to Knight, Ramtha speaks, or "channels," his wisdom and prophecy through her. Ramtha first spoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Now, the 35,000-Year-Old Man | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

...last seminar is in midtown at Ketchum, a global public relations agency. Ann Marie Sabath, the founder of At Ease Inc., a business-etiquette firm in New York City and Cincinnati, Ohio, that advises such corporations as Procter & Gamble and American Express, is the lunchtime speaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manners Matters | 1/18/2007 | See Source »

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