The rhythms & colors of modern Bollywood films have surprising similarities to African culture. As an African American and a beginning cinematographer, I am fascinated with Bollywood choreography, storytelling & cinematic styles, and its similarities to my own culture. I foresee the development of new & distinctive film genres, as a result of this melting pot of cross-cultural influences.  Do you have an open mind and are able to see our common humanity, in films and cultures different than your …

This is a series of classes that will explore the progression of the soul's journey - from Religion to Spirituality. In these seminars you will learn: The incredible “window” that unlocks knowledge of yourself! The astonishing differences between Religion and Spirituality! A revolutionary approach to your spiritual progression!! The mysterious ways religion affects your spiritual journey! Innovative techniques to delve deeper into your spiritual travels! Hidden motivations that move you forward …

Presentations and discussion of innovations and applications with Lucene & Solr, the Apache Open Source Search Engine/Platform for the Raleigh, Durham, RTP, Chapel Hill areas

… Our core values are compassion, teamwork/collaboration, creativity/innovation along with professionalism and respect. We are about quality rather than quantity. We are striving for the true feeling of sisterhood. We want Beautiful You to be more than just a social networking group. We want it to be a safe haven for sisters to share their dreams, hopes, struggles and life experiences. We feel everyone has a story and you may be able to empower another sister by revealing that story. We selected t …

Finding the right business opportunity or new product idea is very hard, and our group tries to help latent entrepreneurs discover business and investment opportunities in the RTP regional economy. The members of our group provide you with business advice and help you brainstorm ideas for making your business idea stronger. Our meetings are like open, fun, participatory Board of Directors meetings, with some structure to provide you with outside perspectives on your idea for a new business or …

The Wake County Young Professional Republicans (YPR) was formally known as the Wake County Young Republicans until February 2010 when the association changed its name in order to delineate itself as a professional association for people ages 18-40 years old. The Wake County Young Republicans was originally founded in the early 1990s as a sub-chapter of the North Carolina Federation of Young Professional Republicans (NCFYPR) and the Young Republican National Federation (YRNF), which has been the …

Having a successful clinical practice is great. Having a successful business makes the practice and your life a whole lot better. If you agree with those statements then you are a wanna be or a mature "DENTALPRENEUR," somebody who is constantly looking for the sweet spot - where clinical and business needs are in perfect harmony. The purpose of this group is to gain business insights from a community of forward looking entrepreneurial dentists, all the while assuming that a solid foundation of c …

About us   EWB-USA supports community-driven development programs worldwide by collaborating with local partners to design and implement sustainable engineering projects, while creating transformative experiences and responsible leaders. Our vision is a world in which the communities we serve have the capacity to sustainably meet their basic human needs, and that our members have enriched global perspectives through the innovative professional educational opportunities that the EWB-USA program p …

The ORIGINAL, LARGEST and MOST ACTIVE outdoors group in the Carolinas! Often imitated but never duplicated! Triangle Hiking and Outdoors Group (aka THOG) is the premier outdoor adventure group in central North Carolina. With over 3000+ members and 300+ events a year, we offer a comprehensive array of exciting adventures in the Carolinas and beyond! We are the ORIGINAL Meetup hiking group and #1 in the Carolinas. Membership is FREE and open to any adults over the age of 21 years old. Our membe …

Do you feel driven to be part of something greater than yourself? Would you like to surround yourself with people who want to make a positive difference in the world? Come visit this exciting and innovative new group! What is it? This is a gathering of people who believe in the power of paying it forward. The goal of the meeting is to discover opportunities to contribute our gifts and talents to others – specifically through volunteering our expertise. When is it? Tuesday mornings, 8:30 – 9:30 a …