In response, the MSF has expanded and improved its training
programs, which now include the Experienced RiderCourse(sm), Scooter
School 1 for scooterists , and will soon add the Seasoned Cyclist
program, designed for senior citizens who ride. Some 40,000 riders are trained each year at
more than 80 training sites in the state.ThoughtWorks.

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Motor Sports Writers/Outdoor Writers/Cycling Writers

IRVINE, Calif.
ThoughtWorks operates an exchange program which actively
encourages consultants to work in different offices and countries. The company 's leadership in the
practical application of Agile methods on enterprise class projects
allows its people to deliver higher quality solutions more quickly and
cost effectively, while giving client business leaders greater program
and project control.

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3) Ride straight - Never use alcohol or other drugs when riding. New
motorcycle sales topped one million in 2003 and 2004, and sales have
gone up every year for the past 12 years. Since 1974, more than
three million people have taken an MSF RiderCourse, with 250,000
enrolled last year alone.

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Certified MSF RiderCoaches from local
training sites will lead each class, available on both days with start
times at 7, 8 and 9 a.org ), the MSF offers educational
materials that provide important safety information, as well as
license -free print and broadcast public service announcements.
According to McLaren, "ThoughtWorks firmly believes that this major
investment in staff rotation between our offices in Australia, Canada,
United States, United Kingdom, India and China allows us to ensure
corporate intellectual property is maximised across all of our offices
and that we are able to bring global innovation and best practices to
all of our client engagements.

Without proper training, a horse is just a nice looking animal.

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, at the Verizon
Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, Calif. We ask that motorcyclists
and all motorists respect each other's right of way.
In addition to training and contact information on its
comprehensive Web site (www.

Horses may be trained to a high level for a particular type of sport, and specialist trainers will be found under the discipline or breed in which they specialize.

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m. "So, if you're a car driver ,
please keep in mind that the motorcyclist in front of you or crossing
that intersection could be your neighbor, your child's teacher, your
doctor, your local representative, anyone. "I look forward to bringing the full value of
ThoughtWorks' focus, experience and truly great people to the
Australian market, in particular in Sydney and financial services
organisations.
"For example, our Sydney office now has a number of consultants
that have worked on some of the most ground-breaking technology
projects in the UK and the US and we can leverage this unique
experience for our local clients .

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The MSF administers the
California Motorcycle Safety Program, which is overseen by the
California Highway Patrol."
Further to this commitment to staff rotation, ThoughtWorks
currently recruits graduates worldwide to be trained in ThoughtWorks
India at a four-month intensive university-style course, learning the
latest techniques for optimum onshore/offshore software development
projects .com

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Before joining
ThoughtWorks, McLaren served as a senior consultant with Boston
Consulting Group and a manager with Arthur Andersen's investment and
commercial banking practice.

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Riders also must be trained, but sites relating to teaching and training the rider are not included in Sports/Equestrian/Training.

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And the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration lists May as a "special emphasis period" that
focuses on traffic safety issues concerning motorcyclists. "But we and other organizations and the NHTSA have reserved May
as a special time to bring attention to critical issues of highway
safety, when two-, four- and more -wheelers start out on the busy
spring and summer driving and riding season.m.

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Every year, May is designated as
"Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month" across America, to help focus
attention on training programs for riders, and to ask that other
motorists safely share the road with two-wheelers."
The MSF SoCal Free Ride on May 6 and 7 will provide five-hour
refresher courses for licensed, experienced riders with their own
bikes.

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Motorcycle Safety Foundation Marks Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month With SoCal Free Ride; Free Experienced RiderCourse Offered to Southern Californians

Each session , designed to sharpen riding skills and street
strategies, will include off-bike instruction as well as practice time
on a special riding range.

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and also 12, 1 and 2 p.

Rider safety and rider training are becoming ever more important
as the number of motorcycles on public roads continues to climb. ThoughtWorks' Web site is www.

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"Motorcyclists and other motorists should always think and
practice safety, and also share the road," said MSF President Tim
Buche.S.

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"More Americans from every demographic group are riding
motorcycles these days," Buche said.
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation(SM) is a national, not-for-profit
organization promoting the safety of motorcyclists with programs in
rider training, operator licensing and public information. manufacturers and distributors of BMW, Ducati,
Harley-Davidson, Honda, Kawasaki, KTM, Piaggio/Vespa, Suzuki, Victory
and Yamaha motorcycles.

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Motorcycle safety programs from state to state will coordinate
their own public awareness efforts, ranging from billboards to radio
spots and media relations campaigns.

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If you're a
motorcyclist , get trained and stick to the vital rules of riding
safely.
"ThoughtWorks strongly believes in promoting diversity and
fostering cross-cultural awareness to bring forward new and
exceptional value to our clients, wherever they might be located,"
McLaren explains. McLaren will continue his global responsibilities for
client service strategy, shaping ThoughtWorks' portfolio of services
to meet customer demands in innovative ways. is a transnational IT professional services
firm providing application development and systems integration
services to Global 1000 companies.

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It should also be noted that this
rotation also extends to the global leadership of ThoughtWorks to
ensure management best practices and a global focus are maintained.

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These important rules are:

1) Get proper training and keep going to training classes annually
- Become a lifelong learner . There are some 1,500 training facilities
nationwide that utilize the MSF training curriculum, presented by more
than 8,400 MSF-certified rider coaches.

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----The Motorcycle
Safety Foundation, the nation 's premier safety and training
organization, will mark the start of the spring riding season by
offering a free Experienced RiderCourse(sm) to hundreds of
motorcyclists in Southern California.

2 ) Gear up - Wear real motorcycling protective safety apparel and
a helmet manufactured to the standards set by the Department of
Transportation. The MSF is
sponsored by the U.

Business Editors /High-Tech Editors

SYDNEY, Australia----

International exchange program fosters innovative technology solutions
for clients

Global IT professional services firm ThoughtWorks is pleased to
welcome Richard McLaren, ThoughtWorks' vice president of client
services, to the Australian leadership team.

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Most recently , McLaren was based in ThoughtWorks' London office,
where he was managing director, before relocating to ThoughtWorks
Australia.

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4) Ride within your limits - Don't ride faster/longer than your
abilities allow.

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Riders must call (877)
743-3411 to reserve a spot.msf-usa.

There are many types of training, and many training approaches.

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5) Get licensed - Ride legally with certification from the DMV.