Ernest Borgnine, who is exuberantly entering his seventh decade of creating memorable characters and award-winning performances, will receive Screen Actors Guilds most prestigious accolade, the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award for career achievement and humanitarian accomplishment. Borgnine, who has performed in more than 200 motion pictures, five television series and dozens of television films and guest appearances, will be presented the award, given annually to an actor who fosters the ''finest ideals of the acting profession,'' at the 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
Friday, November 25, 2011
Ernest Borgnine Honored with 2010 Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
President and Owner of Global LT, Hortensia Albertini, Selected as Finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Award for the Michigan and Northwest Ohio Region
Global LT President and Owner, Hortensia Albertini was recently named as a Finalist in the 2011 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Michigan and Northwest Ohio region.
Ms. Albertini, a Cuban native and self taught language teacher, founded Global LT formerly, Langua Tutor, in 1979 with just a typewriter and an old filing cabinet. Global LT is recognized as a Minority owned business by the NMBDC and a Woman owned business by the WBENC. The last 32 years, Global LT has expanded its business to offer Language, Translation, Cultural Training and Expatriate Destination Services to corporations worldwide. She has expanded her living room start-up to a Global powerhouse with offices in the USA, London, Hong Kong and Frankfurt.
I hold back tears, as this is such an honor for me. I have been so blessed in my journey, I have worked with amazing people and clients, says Hortensia Albertini. Who would have known Global LT would grow to be such an amazing company? I did! It was my passion, my love, my life! This honor tells me that the American Dream can be attained and recognized, and I can't thank everyone who supported me in this journey. Being nominated as a Finalist by E&Y is another privilege I will hold dear to me.
Ms. Albertini is among a group of outstanding entrepreneurs selected by an independent judging panel made up of previous winners of the award, leading CEOs, private capital investors and other regional business leaders. Winners will be revealed at a gala on June 9th at the MGM Grand Casino in Detroit Michigan.
The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2011 Midwest finalists are:
District Administration Honors Time To Know with Readers Choice Award
Time To Know, a complete online teaching and learning solution for one-to-one computing classrooms, has been recognized by District Administration as part of the Readers Choice Top 100 Products for 2011. The winners were selected by the editors of District Administration from hundreds of nominations submitted by readers, including school superintendents and district-level directors across the United States.
"Time To Know uses technology to bring together the best curriculum resources and the best teaching practices to promote great teaching and enhance student success, said Louise Dub