Sunday, March 07, 2010

Lost Time Due To Chile Earthquake

Richard Gross, a geophysicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California says that the earthquake in Chile on Feb. 27 probably shifted the Earth’s axis and shortened the day, 1.26 microseconds
There is a million microseconds in a second. So you lost more time reading about this than you did because of the shorter days.

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Friday, March 05, 2010

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Today in the past: March 4, 1493

On March 4, 1493, Christopher Columbus arrived back in Lisbon, Portugal, aboard his ship NiƱa from his unsuccessful attempt to discover India. He became the first European tourist to go to the Bahamas for the winter.

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Talking on Water

Nutritionist Christa Orecchio explains the importance of staying hydrated.

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Wednesday, March 03, 2010

5 years ago, Steve Fossett made his non-stop flight.

On this day in 2005, Steve Fossett became the first person to fly an airplane non-stop around the world solo without refueling.

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Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Rob Carsello speaking on a panel March 19 at NSA event

Rob Carsello speaking on a panel March 19 at NSA event

 

National Speakers Association - Illinois Chapter

March Fab Friday
Relax after St. Patrick's Day!

Friday afternoon will feature an exciting panel about understanding how bureaus and meeting planners work.

Do you want to work with a Speakers Bureau?

Do you know what you need before you call them?

Do you know what it takes to get booked by them - over and over?

 
THIS is YOUR opportunity!

Our panelists include:

Joyce Paschall - An experienced event planner and former MPI president

Pamela Patsavas - Freeman Event Planners 

Rob Carsello - Speaker Resource Center -- a Speakers Bureau.  

 
You will learn what you need to know before you contact a bureau and what they are looking for from a speaker. You can ask a bureau representative and meeting planners questions and get direct answers.  This is a once in a lifetime opportunity - you can't miss. 

 

  • March 19 - 10a.m.- 2:30p.m.
  • Maggiano's Restaurant, Oak Brook
  • Networking begins at 9:15a.m.
  • 3 course Italian lunch included
  • Register Now
  • Bring a friend
  • 1 week cancellation accepted

 

 


 

 

 


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Monday, March 01, 2010

Goliath Had Nothing On This Giant

Anything you heard about a connection between the skeleton in this picture and my ancestors is not true.

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