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- this script MUST be placed in the of EVERY page containing ad tags - HOME ARMY/DoD NEWS UP FRONT BELVOIR BRIEFS DIVERSIONS SPORTS OPINION FORUM COMMENTARY LETTERS EXTRAS ENTERTAINMENT CHEAP DATES FEATURES PHOTO GALLERY HEALTH CLASSIFIEDS SEARCH ADS PLACE AN AD ABOUT US CONTACT US Applications due for PME I class Mary Ann Hodges Army Management Staff College The application deadline for the next Personnel Management for Executives I class is April 21.

PME I, Class 06-5, will run at AMSC from June 12 - 22.

Department of Army civilians, grades GS-13 and 14 or equivalent, and military officers, majors and above, are eligible to apply for the program.

GS-12 and GS-15 personnel will be considered by exception.

Preference is given to those individuals who supervise or direct the work of other employees.

As part of the Army’s civilian leadership training common core, PME programs play an important role in Army leadership development.

PME promotes character and values as a vital part of the mission; expands leadership communication competencies; encourages networking and alliance building; applies lessons learned and new ideas to real-time results; and promotes mental and physical wellness.

The program effectively combines guest speakers, case studies, and informal assessments with personal and professional experiences.

PME teaches that relationships based on trust and respect are key ingredients to ...

... MPH Magazine - Saab BioPower Hybrid Concept: First Fossil-free Hybrid Vehicle Saab BioPower Hybrid Concept: First Fossil-free Hybrid Vehicle Source: Saab What They Said: The BioPower Hybrid Concept prototype car, a 9-3 sport sedan with automatic transmission, is expected to achieve zero to 60 mph acceleration in just 6.9 seconds, a substantial improvement against 8.8 seconds for the equivalent gasoline model.

What It Means: We stress again that if they keep making them faster we'll keep being interested in hybrids.

Full Release: The innovative Saab BioPower Hybrid Concept, making its world premiere at the Stockholm Motor Show (March 30 - April 9, 2006), delivers zero fossil CO2 emissions, enhanced performance and a range of energy-saving features by combining the use of pure bioethanol fuel and electric power generation for the first time.

As the world's first fossil-free hybrid vehicle, the Saab 9-3 Convertible show car also becomes the world's first hybrid soft-top.

Packing formidable pulling power from its 260 hp (191 kW) 2.0-liter turbo BioPower engine and 53 kW electric motors, the BioPower Hybrid Concept in the Saab 9-3 can briefly generate torque values three times greater than its gasoline-only equivalent.

It is a sporty combination that makes for improved performance, as you would expect from Saab, as well as greater fuel economy and an extended driving range.

Saab's modular hybrid system features a maintenance-free, 300-volt battery bank, a 38 kW rear-mounted el...

... DNA - World - Vent frustration at the Phillipine ‘wall of fury’ - Daily News & Analysis MONEY SPORT AFTER HRS SEARCH THIS SITE !

- - Home Bricks & Mortar Vent frustration at the Phillipine ‘wall of fury’ Thursday, March 30, 2006 21:50 IST Email Article Print Article Most Emailed Articles RSS Feed Most Viewed Articles Search This Site GERONA: Ardith Vescara is an angry young woman.

On top of family and academic pressure, the 13-year-old Filipino says boys tease her at school.

But instead of letting her emotions eat away at her, she is treating herself to an unusual form of anger management.

At the Isdaan restaurant in Gerona, about three hours north of Manila, Vescara and other patrons work out their stress for 15 pesos (30 US cents) a go by hurling plates at the ‘wall of fury’ emblazoned with words such as ex-wife, boss and lover.

A shout of ‘tacsiyapo’ — or ‘shame on you’ in the local dialect — usually accompanies the sound of smashing crockery.

Vases and bowls are also available, while the wealthier of the furious patrons can toss an old TV set for 1,300 pesos.

Not only is throwing things at the restaurant much cheaper than yoga lessons or professional ...