Catherine Tran (born December 02 1980 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American entrepreneur, modeling executive, and former magazine editor.
Biography
Catherine Tran was born in raised in New Orleans, Louisiana to Vietnamese immigrants. Her father is a retired biomedical engineer and famous Vietnamese author, Tran bich san, and her mother was the former Miss Saigon (1972). Tran attended the academically prestigious .
In 2002, She received her B.A. from Louisiana State University. While at LSU, she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority.
Professional Career
In 2001, Tran began working at Å°ber-Model Management, a boutique modeling agency located in New Orleans. Within one year, she became the chief operating instructor of Å°ber models and Å°bergirl. She, also, became editor-in-chief of the company's college magazine, The Speed Magazine. In 2003, the company launched its clothing line, Å°berVintage Apparel. Tran signed on as co-owner of the clothing line and company.
Following Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Tran moved to Los Angeles and merged the company with Warning Management Services, Inc. The merger formed Å°ber-Warning Models, one of the few publicly traded modeling agencies in the World. The new company aquired Å°berVintage Apparel, but relaunched The Speed as Warning Magazine.
In 2007, Tran left the company to form her own agency, iModel and Talent. The company launched its own clothing line, Wunderland Apparel.
Biography
Catherine Tran was born in raised in New Orleans, Louisiana to Vietnamese immigrants. Her father is a retired biomedical engineer and famous Vietnamese author, Tran bich san, and her mother was the former Miss Saigon (1972). Tran attended the academically prestigious .
In 2002, She received her B.A. from Louisiana State University. While at LSU, she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority.
Professional Career
In 2001, Tran began working at Å°ber-Model Management, a boutique modeling agency located in New Orleans. Within one year, she became the chief operating instructor of Å°ber models and Å°bergirl. She, also, became editor-in-chief of the company's college magazine, The Speed Magazine. In 2003, the company launched its clothing line, Å°berVintage Apparel. Tran signed on as co-owner of the clothing line and company.
Following Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Tran moved to Los Angeles and merged the company with Warning Management Services, Inc. The merger formed Å°ber-Warning Models, one of the few publicly traded modeling agencies in the World. The new company aquired Å°berVintage Apparel, but relaunched The Speed as Warning Magazine.
In 2007, Tran left the company to form her own agency, iModel and Talent. The company launched its own clothing line, Wunderland Apparel.
Ahmed Mahmoud EL Kholy is an Egyptian poet who writes in English as well as in Arabic. Born, to a university professor of plant nutrition, in Damietta governorate, on the eleventh of March, 1982, he educated in Damietta Experimental Languages School. He then joined Damietta Military Secondary School and got his military secondary certificate there in June 1999 in preparation to join the Egyptian Faculty of militancy as a lieutenant-to-be for his father's wishes. Eventually, the same year, he joined Damietta Faculty of Education and graduated there in May, 2003. Getting his first bachelor degree in TEFL, he later joined Cairo Faculty of Arts in September 2004 and got his second bachelor degree in English language and literature there in May, 2006. The same year, he managed to be enrolled as a student in the MA preliminary year at the same department of the same college.In September 2006, EL Kholy won The International Library of Poetry Editor's Choice Published Poet Ribbon Award Pin and Commemorative Poet Scholar Medallion for his English poetry volume "Lyrical Elegies" published shortly before in The International Library of Poetry "Immortal Verses" series.
The officail literary page of the Egyptian Gazet released on 31/12/2006.
Ely, Howard. "Preface," The International Library of Poetry annual anthology:The International Who's Who in Poetry, 2007.
, The official publications page of the official website of the International Library of Poetry: www.poetry.com/publications (dated 04/04/2007).
The officail literary page of the Egyptian Gazet released on 31/12/2006.
Ely, Howard. "Preface," The International Library of Poetry annual anthology:The International Who's Who in Poetry, 2007.
, The official publications page of the official website of the International Library of Poetry: www.poetry.com/publications (dated 04/04/2007).
Oneupweb is a search engine marketing agency also involved in search engine optimization,
podcast production, social media marketing, usability analysis, website conversion improvement,
media placement and blog marketing.
The company offers the following services to its clients:
*Market research
*Natural search optimization
*Paid search marketing
*Social media
*Search analytics
History
Oneupweb was founded in 1995 by Lisa Wehr as service of Alaska Web Art, a website design firm.
In 2000 the company Relocated from Alaska to Traverse City, Michigan.
Oneupweb's client base includes both Fortune 500 companies and the Inc. 5000. In 2006, Oneupweb began offering podcast production and marketing services for businesses.
Awards
*2007 Addy Award Winer
*2003, 2005, 2006 ClickZ Search Marketing Excellence Award Winner
*2003 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist
*2005 Lawrence Tech Leaders and Innovators Award
*2006 [http://companiestowatch.org/index.ctw?pagepub/MI2006co&partprofile&recid=295/ Michigan Top 50 Companies to Watch from the Edward Lowe Foundation]
*2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Lisa Wehr named to Who’s Who in B2B by B2B Magazine
podcast production, social media marketing, usability analysis, website conversion improvement,
media placement and blog marketing.
The company offers the following services to its clients:
*Market research
*Natural search optimization
*Paid search marketing
*Social media
*Search analytics
History
Oneupweb was founded in 1995 by Lisa Wehr as service of Alaska Web Art, a website design firm.
In 2000 the company Relocated from Alaska to Traverse City, Michigan.
Oneupweb's client base includes both Fortune 500 companies and the Inc. 5000. In 2006, Oneupweb began offering podcast production and marketing services for businesses.
Awards
*2007 Addy Award Winer
*2003, 2005, 2006 ClickZ Search Marketing Excellence Award Winner
*2003 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist
*2005 Lawrence Tech Leaders and Innovators Award
*2006 [http://companiestowatch.org/index.ctw?pagepub/MI2006co&partprofile&recid=295/ Michigan Top 50 Companies to Watch from the Edward Lowe Foundation]
*2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Lisa Wehr named to Who’s Who in B2B by B2B Magazine
Hosinshu is an Indian art of self defence founded by Syed Abdul Mueed and named by him in 2005. Hosinshu is largely a synthesis of Karate, Kungfu, Jujutsu & Kickboxing.
Dance or Form
In Hosinshu Kata is named as Dance or Form. Dance is the literal meaning of the Japanese word "Gata". In Hosinshu forms are considered to be the main source of learning the use of Hosinshu techniques. There are 30 traditional forms in Hosinshu.
Training
Mental Training
Almost 70% of Hosinshu training is mental training. Mental training is the most important part of Hosinshu training.
Physical Training
Apart from the regular training Hosinshu has four specially arranged routines for physique development.
Devil Stamina
This routine is used to improve the stamina and speed of running by the means of the exercises like Running, Skipping and Swimming etc.
Stone Fist
This routine is used to make the fist as hard as stone. After practicing this routine the fist will become senseless and extremely hard
Iron Arms
This routine is used to harden the arms so the even if the arm were used to block, it should do some damage to the opponent
Killer Leg
This routine is used to harden the legs and making kicks speeder.
Ranking as per Course
Yellow Belt: Stance, Footwork, Punches, Backfist attacks, Chop attacks(shuto) & Boxing.
Green Belt: Kicks and advanced sparring techniques.
Orange Belt: Elbows, Knees & Grappling.
Blue Belt: Long Cloth fighting, Nunchaku fighting & Knife fighting
Red Belt: Tonfa, Short staff & Long staff
Brown Belt: Rapier, Chinese Straight sword & Chinese Broad Sword
Black Belt: Long Sword, Falchion & Great sword.
Hosinshu Terminology
Master - Master/Ustad/Sir/Sensai/Sifu
Student - Shishu/Talib
Fight - Zor/Sparring
Fighter - Zoe
Form - Dance
Pride - Shan
Salutation - Bow/Salutation
Dance or Form
In Hosinshu Kata is named as Dance or Form. Dance is the literal meaning of the Japanese word "Gata". In Hosinshu forms are considered to be the main source of learning the use of Hosinshu techniques. There are 30 traditional forms in Hosinshu.
Training
Mental Training
Almost 70% of Hosinshu training is mental training. Mental training is the most important part of Hosinshu training.
Physical Training
Apart from the regular training Hosinshu has four specially arranged routines for physique development.
Devil Stamina
This routine is used to improve the stamina and speed of running by the means of the exercises like Running, Skipping and Swimming etc.
Stone Fist
This routine is used to make the fist as hard as stone. After practicing this routine the fist will become senseless and extremely hard
Iron Arms
This routine is used to harden the arms so the even if the arm were used to block, it should do some damage to the opponent
Killer Leg
This routine is used to harden the legs and making kicks speeder.
Ranking as per Course
Yellow Belt: Stance, Footwork, Punches, Backfist attacks, Chop attacks(shuto) & Boxing.
Green Belt: Kicks and advanced sparring techniques.
Orange Belt: Elbows, Knees & Grappling.
Blue Belt: Long Cloth fighting, Nunchaku fighting & Knife fighting
Red Belt: Tonfa, Short staff & Long staff
Brown Belt: Rapier, Chinese Straight sword & Chinese Broad Sword
Black Belt: Long Sword, Falchion & Great sword.
Hosinshu Terminology
Master - Master/Ustad/Sir/Sensai/Sifu
Student - Shishu/Talib
Fight - Zor/Sparring
Fighter - Zoe
Form - Dance
Pride - Shan
Salutation - Bow/Salutation