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For years music has been appreciated for the pleasure it brings. But music has far more value than simply affording pleasure. Studies have shown that certain rhythmic patterns aid in deeper concentration while certain forms of music help relieve a person from anxiety and stress. The therapeutic values of music are innumerable. In addition, studying music allows students to sharpen their critical thinking skills and develop their analytical skills. Music students have the advantage of developing themselves while producing beautiful music that can be enjoyed solely for the pleasure it brings.

Increased competition in the job market and dwindling availability of juicy positions in the marketing industry has left numerous displaced MBAs feeling the pinch. This should be no cause of alarm, however, according to Joseph R. Plazo , Ph.D.

Singex Venues Pte Ltd is pleased to announce the successful completion of the joint Ground Deployment Exercise (GDX) by Singapore Police Force (SPF) and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) at Singapore’s largest purpose-built event venue, Singapore EXPO Convention & Exhibition Centre, last Tuesday, 20 March. The GDX, which was held at EXPO’s new convention wing, MAX Atria, involved SPF and SCDF officers plus 50 observers from the Bedok Police Division Safety & Security Watch Group (SSWG).

In conjunction with the opening of MAX Atria @ Singapore EXPO – Singapore’s first MICE venue awarded the Building and Construction Authority’s (BCA) Green Mark Platinum award – TEDxSingapore: Inspiring Ideas To The Max makes its debut April 3, 2012. The inaugural collaboration also marks TEDxSingapore’s third anniversary.

Singapore EXPO’s new convention wing, MAX Atria, has become the first Meetings, Incentives, Convention, Exhibition (MICE) venue in Singapore to receive the prestigious Building and Construction Authority Green Mark Platinum Award. This reaffirms Singex’s commitment and continuous drive towards operational and service excellence for organisers and visitors.

GuideGecko, the innovative publishing platform and travel bookstore for travel, lifestyle and entertainment guides today launches its first international writing contest in conjunction with the world's largest book fair in Frankfurt, Germany. From now to September 24, authors from all over the world can submit their own travel, lifestyle or entertainment guides, and the winning titles will be showcased on the fair. The top prize is a personal trip to the fair in October 2009.