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UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3310/scriptbiz
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3310/scriptbiz
SUMMARY:ScriptBiz
DESCRIPTION:Got a great idea for a movie script\, but don&#39\;t know where to begin? The Rhode Island International Film Festival&#39\;s ScriptBiz.08 is a two-day workshop that covers the nuts and bolts of being a scriptwriter. Broken down into two parts\: introductory and advanced\, ScriptBiz is designed to guide writers not only through the creative process of writing\, but ways to promote a screenplay to filmmakers through effective networking with tips on how to make a compelling pitch.Contact\: 401-861-444 Cost\: $105 per day or two-day pass for $150.00 Sponsors\: Renaissance Providence Hotel\, Sony\, URI&#39\;s College of Arts and Sciences\, URI&#39\;s Feinstein College of Continuing Education\, and the URI Film Media Program <p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3310/scriptbiz</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080805T000000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080810T120000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3311/rhode-island-international-film-festival
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3311/rhode-island-international-film-festival
SUMMARY:The Rhode Island International Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:RIIFF has secured its place in the global community as the portal for the best in international independent cinema\; earning the respect of domestic and foreign filmmakers\, filmgoers and trend watchers. This confluence of art and commerce brings together world-class celebrities\, award-winning filmmakers\, new talent and audience members. RIIFF is a qualifier for the Short Film Academy Awards and ranked as one of the top 12 Festivals in the US. Locations\: Providence Performing Arts Center\, Columbus Theatre Arts Center\, Bell Street Chapel\, Cable Car Cinema and locations across Rhode IslandContact\: 401-861-4445  Cost\: $10 general admission for most events Sponsors\: Sony\, the City of Providence\, Providence Tourism Council\, Amtrak\, NBC 10\, Clear Channel Communications<p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3311/rhode-island-international-film-festival</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080805T060000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080805T070000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3536/jogging-john-business-edition-8/5
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3536/jogging-john-business-edition-8/5
SUMMARY:Jogging with John (Business Edition)- 8/5
DESCRIPTION:We talk about Web 2.0\, leadership\, new ideas\, and so forth... The run starts at 6\:00am SHARP. We do a short loop (around 1.5 miles) and then do a warm-down chat and end by 7AM.<p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3536/jogging-john-business-edition-8/5</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080805T190000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080805T200000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3506/providence-php-august-meetup
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3506/providence-php-august-meetup
SUMMARY:Providence PHP August Meetup
DESCRIPTION: Meet PHP developers in the greater Providence area. Experts\, novices & everyone in between are welcome. Talk shop\, rub elbows for freelance gigs\, gripe\, vent... whatever. Anyone interested in PHP is welcome!   <p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3506/providence-php-august-meetup</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080806T090000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080808T120000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3175/advanced-lego-robotics-ages-9-14
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3175/advanced-lego-robotics-ages-9-14
SUMMARY:Advanced LEGO Robotics for ages 9-14
DESCRIPTION:\\"This class is designed for students who are currently\, or who plan to\, participate on a FIRST LEGO League team.  Participants must have at least one year of LEGO robotics experience\, either on an FLL team\, or in classes. The focus of this challenging and fast paced class will be on improving robot design and programming skills while emphasizing problem solving\, teamwork and gracious professionalism.\\"Fee\: $125 Class is limited to 16 studentsInstructor\: Dr. Matthew Stein & Mary Johnson <p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3175/advanced-lego-robotics-ages-9-14</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080807T083000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080808T130000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3309/rhode-island-film-forum
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3309/rhode-island-film-forum
SUMMARY:Rhode Island Film Forum
DESCRIPTION:Here&#39\;s your chance to become involved with Rhode Island&#39\;s \\"stars\\" of the film community. The annual two-day forum will bring together leaders of the film industry with the decision-making community leaders and historic\, natural and commercial property managers of Rhode Island\; plus look at what&#39\;s new on the technical side of the business and how you fit in!Contact\: 401-861-4445Cost\: $45 a day or both days for $75 Sponsors\: URI&#39\;s College of Arts and Sciences\, URI&#39\;s Feinstein College of Continuing Education\, and the URI Film Media Program <p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3309/rhode-island-film-forum</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080807T173000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080807T190000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3638/as220-meet-greet-meet-mitch-altman
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3638/as220-meet-greet-meet-mitch-altman
SUMMARY:AS220 Meet & Greet with Mitch Altman
DESCRIPTION:Come meet and greet AS220&#39\;s august AIR\, Mitch Altman (inventor of TV-B-Gone )\, who&#39\;s staying here for the month of August. We&#39\;ll be at the AS220 Bar on Thursday from 5\:30 to 7-ish\; come have a coffee or beer\, burrito or taco\: meet Mitch!<p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3638/as220-meet-greet-meet-mitch-altman</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080809T100000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080809T130000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3308/competing-actor-digital-age
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3308/competing-actor-digital-age
SUMMARY:Competing as an Actor in the Digital Age
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will help to organize your acting career to compete within this new media technology. Participants will begin to identify their skills and talents in order to establish an internet presence\, explore how to compete for auditions with legit and commercial casting directors\, and independently submit to casting in theater\, film\, webcasts\, print and commercials. Participants are asked to bring their headshot\, resumes\, portfolios\, and a one-minute monologue\, (plus pen and notebook). Please sign up early since this 3 hour workshop is limited to 30 adults. Presented by actor/director\, Carson Grant (www.carsongrant.com) Location\: TBA\, call 401.861.4445 Cost\: $30 <p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3308/competing-actor-digital-age</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080813T090000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080815T120000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3176/lego-automata-and-kinetic-art-ages-7-11
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3176/lego-automata-and-kinetic-art-ages-7-11
SUMMARY:LEGO Automata and Kinetic Art for ages 7-11
DESCRIPTION:\\"Automata are marvelous small machines created to amuse\, entertain or provoke thought. Students in this class will start by building a few mechanisms from plans to get an idea of how to make their sculpture move\, then will work independently with LEGO pieces and other craft materials to create automata of their own design.  This is primarily a design and building class\, and many of the sculptures will run off of LEGO battery boxes rather than LEGO RCX or NXT bricks.\\"Fee\: $125Class is limited to 12 studentsInstructor\: Mary Johnson <p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3176/lego-automata-and-kinetic-art-ages-7-11</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080813T090000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080813T120000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3453/grow-your-business-online
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3453/grow-your-business-online
SUMMARY:Grow your business online
DESCRIPTION:Join us as Internet industry experts help business owners          and marketers from your community wade through the          myriad of information related to Internet marketing.You will learn the following\: Six essential features your web site needs to succeed         The pearls and perils of Internet marketing         How to convert web site visitors into customers         How to execute successful email marketing         How to treat online customers differently from face-to-face customers         How to use the web to build loyal customers         How to be effective using search engine marketing         How to get ROI in online advertising         How to evaluate the success of your online presence This is not a technical seminar for webmasters. The          conversation is specifically geared toward business          owners and marketing decision makers who need to          know the critical information for a business to grow.                     <p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3453/grow-your-business-online</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080813T140000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080813T170000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3469/grow-your-business-online-2nd-seminar
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3469/grow-your-business-online-2nd-seminar
SUMMARY:Grow Your Business Online\: 2nd Seminar
DESCRIPTION:         Learn how the Internet can help you grow your  business\, drive customer loyalty and increase profits.                                Don&#39\;t miss this exciting seminar!  Register today by visiting the event details link or call Mike  Marinelli at 228-1777.         <p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3469/grow-your-business-online-2nd-seminar</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080813T173000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080813T190000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3599/make-and-break
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3599/make-and-break
SUMMARY:Make and Break (8/13)
DESCRIPTION:AS220 will be hosting Make And Break Wednesdays\, a series of eclectic\, hands-on electronics-making workshops. Workshops will generally be free and open to people of all skill levels and interests. In some cases we will ask for a fee to cover materials provided to participants\, if necessary.Mitch Altman (inventor of the TV-B-Gone and Brain Machine) will be at this week&#39\;s Make and Break meetup in Providence to teach any and all how to make their own TV-B-Gone remote control.All tools and parts are provided.  Cost of parts is $20. If you are interested in learning more\, staying in the loop\, or sharing your electronics and tinkering experience\, join the new announce/discuss mailing list\: electronics@as220.org!  <p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3599/make-and-break</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080814T120000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080814T130000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3589/providence-web-development-lunch-hour-august-meetup
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3589/providence-web-development-lunch-hour-august-meetup
SUMMARY:Providence Web Development Lunch Hour August Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Code monkeys\, pixel pushers and web heads unite! Join us each month for an informal get-together to discuss web development trends\, tools and techniques. These lunch-hour meetings\, hosted at Providence area restaurants\, will give you the chance to examine such topics as web design\, semantics\, standards\, accessibility\, usability\, servers\, clients (as in software or as in people)\, popular trends\, and any other topics that our members are interested in.<p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3589/providence-web-development-lunch-hour-august-meetup</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080815T000000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080815T235900
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3673/deadline-25-bif-4-ri-nexus-members
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3673/deadline-25-bif-4-ri-nexus-members
SUMMARY:Deadline for 25% off BIF 4  for RI Nexus Members
DESCRIPTION:BIF is offering registered RI Nexus users 25% off regular priced registration at http\://www.businessinnovationfactory.com/bif-4/nexusregistration.php  You must use this special link to claim the RI-Nexus discount.   The discounted rate will expire on August 15 when the regular registration rate of $1\,200 goes into effect. <p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3673/deadline-25-bif-4-ri-nexus-members</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080819T170000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080819T210000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3600/make-and-break
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3600/make-and-break
SUMMARY:Make and Break (8/19)
DESCRIPTION:           AS220 will be hosting Make And Break Wednesdays\, a series of eclectic\, hands-on electronics-making workshops. Workshops will generally be free and open to people of all skill levels and interests. In some cases we will ask for a fee to cover materials provided to participants\, if necessary.Mitch Altman (inventor of the TV-B-Gone and Brain Machine) will be at AS220 to teach any and all how to make their own Brain Machine. If you&#39\;re in or near Providence\, this is a great opportunity to make something intriguing and fun\, while learning from the (in)famous inventor.All tools and parts are provided. Cost of parts is $25.If you are interested in learning more\, staying in the loop\, or sharing your electronics and tinkering experience\, join the new announce/discuss mailing list\: electronics@as220.org!           <p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3600/make-and-break</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080819T173000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080819T193000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3450/forward-thinking-series-effective-collaboration
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3450/forward-thinking-series-effective-collaboration
SUMMARY:Forward Thinking Series\: Effective Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:Imagine a Rhode Island that is a leader in technology\, innovation\, high-wage job creation\, and a highly developed workforce.  Forward thinking is an interactive forum for Rhode Island professionals and thought leaders come together to actively promote and discuss ideas that will help Rhode Island achieve the greatness that it deserves.                                                               Forwarding Thinking is hardly a new idea or concept\, many have been participating in thought leadership forums since the great think tanks of the fifties to the newer town hall venues.   Each Forwarding Thinking event will focus on a topic that is important to the entire Rhode Island community.  Each event starts with a unique and innovative social networking experiences that are designed to create high quality interactions.  Our social networking activities are followed a brief presentation that will create awareness\, generate discussion\, and inspire individuals to take action.     Be forward thinking and join us in creating Rhode Islands most innovative modern think tank! &nbsp\; Presentation given by Tim Hebert\, CIO and President of Atrion Networking Corporation.<p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3450/forward-thinking-series-effective-collaboration</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080819T180000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080819T180000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/2624/aiga-design-night
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/2624/aiga-design-night
SUMMARY:AIGA Design by Night
DESCRIPTION:Design by Night (DxN) is AIGA RI’s monthly informal get together. Kick back and chat with fellow designers and non-designers over food and drinks. Everyone is welcomed to attend\, and encouraged to participate. DxN will now be held at Local 121 in downtown Providence every third Tuesday of the month.<p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/2624/aiga-design-night</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080820T000000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080820T235900
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3479/deadline-innovation-awards-tech-laureates-night-applications
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3479/deadline-innovation-awards-tech-laureates-night-applications
SUMMARY:Deadline for Innovation Awards & Tech Laureates Night Applications
DESCRIPTION:August 20 is the deadline to submit applications for the Innovation Awards & Tech Laureates Night. Visit the Event Details link to download an application or view the Innovation Award Guidelines.<p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3479/deadline-innovation-awards-tech-laureates-night-applications</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080820T060000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080820T070000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3363/jogging-john-business-edition
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3363/jogging-john-business-edition
SUMMARY:Jogging with John (Business Edition) 8/20
DESCRIPTION:We talk about Web 2.0\, leadership\, new ideas\, and so forth... The run starts at 6\:00am SHARP. We do a short loop (around 1.5 miles) and then do a warm-down chat and end by 7AM.<p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3363/jogging-john-business-edition</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080820T090000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080820T120000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3553/quickly-and-easily-create-steady-stream-new-customers
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3553/quickly-and-easily-create-steady-stream-new-customers
SUMMARY:Quickly and Easily Create a Steady Stream of New Customers
DESCRIPTION:Nurture-Marketing is a complete marketing strategy\, a new direction in one-to-one marketing designed to attract\, secure\, and retain customers.  It’s an exciting new concept that automates the building and maintaining of relationships.  Regardless of the size of your business\, nurture is flexible and easily adapted to the unique needs of your organization.  This 3-hour workshop will take you through the step-by-step nurture process.Who Should Attend?Anyone who is looking to easily\, affordably\, and measurably grow their businessWhat will you learn?How to triple your probability of success! How to get clients coming to you when they’re ready to buy. How to end cold calls…forever! How to enhance your referral network. How to create powerful relationships with clients and prospects. How to achieve greater client loyalty and retention. How to capture the “top of mind’ of prospects\, existing or former clients and your circle of influence. How to ensure that your story actually gets told.Workshop Leader\:  David Nash\, President\, Engage Marketing Advisors\, Inc.\,Certified Marketing Consultant and former CEO of the Central Rhode Island ChamberRegister by calling 401-447-8000  Space is limited to 16 participantsCost\:$49 for one or two participants from a company(prepaid participants receive $120. in free marketing tools)<p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3553/quickly-and-easily-create-steady-stream-new-customers</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080821T083000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080821T110000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3655/ri-ptac-selling-it-government
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3655/ri-ptac-selling-it-government
SUMMARY:RI PTAC - Selling IT to the Government
DESCRIPTION:Government contracting for small business IT consulting is at an all-time high. Most contracts for small business IT consulting for the government are handled by the General Services Administration (GSA). In addition\, there are contracting preferences given to small businesses that are woman-owned\, veteran-owned\, disabled veteran-owned or minority-owned.  Learn how to position your business in these markets.Registration is available online at http\://riptac.ecenterdirect.com\, by calling the RIPTAC at 401-278-9100\, or emailing us at ptac@riedc.com.<p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3655/ri-ptac-selling-it-government</p>
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080826T060000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080826T070000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3362/jogging-john
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3362/jogging-john
SUMMARY:Jogging with John (Business Edition) 8/26
DESCRIPTION:We talk about Web 2.0\, leadership\, new ideas\, and so forth... The run starts at 6\:00am SHARP. We do a short loop (around 1.5 miles) and then do a warm-down chat and end by 7AM. <p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3362/jogging-john</p>
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081011T174238Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080827T173000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080827T190000
UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3735/electronics-workshop-mitch-altman
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/3735/electronics-workshop-mitch-altman
SUMMARY:Electronics Workshop with Mitch Altman
DESCRIPTION:Build a Trippy mood light with Artist-in-Residence Mitch Altman! Anyone can make cool things with electronics! It s easy! It s fun! -- No experience necessary! Mitch Altman (inventor of the TV-B-Gone  and Brain Machine) will continuing his series of workshops at AS220 to teach any and all how to solder. And you will take home a Trippy Mood light that you build yourself! This a great opportunity to make something intriguing and fun\, while learning from the (in)famous inventor. All tools and parts are provided. Cost of parts is $20.   <p>http\://rinexus.com/calendar/3735/electronics-workshop-mitch-altman</p>
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