Taller Arteluz organises workshop on investigative skills, access to information [Mexico]

Journalists and journalism students can register for this training in Mexico City.
Taller Arteluz is organizing an investigative journalism workshop on Sundays, Sept. 23 to Oct. 14.
Participants will learn to look into private and public sources to find information of public interest and journalistic potential. Some of the sources that will be explored during the course are public archives, telephone directories and Google tools.
Registration is ongoing until spaces are filled. The cost is MXN3,300 (US$170).
For more information on how to register (in Spanish), click here.

CGTN accepting applications for assignment editor/planner [China]

Experienced journalists fluent in English can apply for this position in Beijing.
CGTN is hiring an assignment editor/planner.
The selected journalist will be responsible for planning and/or producing stories, strategic planning of the Network News daily newscast and sweeps periods, including special series and coverages, and other tasks.
Candidates must be 30 years old or older, with experience as an assignment editor or a similar news/journalism editorial position, and exhibit an understanding of desktop computers and iNews.
For more information on how to apply, click here

Healthy Life Applications? Preferred?


by Micheal Kordvani

In comparison with one time, the ratio of illness among the people is comparatively high in today’s world. There is a single reason behind all the different disease, mental and physical sickness and upset behavior, known as an IMPROPER DIET. This improper diet is not just about eating unhealthy food, it's about the quantity a person consumes each day and at what time he prefers having his good meal. Since a healthy body is a reason behind a cherishing smile every person wants to have a proper diet plan according to their daily work and schedule.

Due to the advanced era of today, people keep on searching for the easiest and less time-consuming alternatives and solutions for their problem. Hence it is found to be true that every one of us is habitual and addicted to the luxuries provided by the advancements, in a result of which no one is ever ready to out in their efforts and struggle to achieve any goal.

Similarly, not a single or a few but there are a huge number of fitness applications introduced across the world to assist the people struggling to reach their set goals of health and wellness. Though there are many fitness apps services that are working day and night to make these applications modified and easy for the use of its customers.

Now let's take a look at amazing benefits of these healthy life applications that cause the lazy and diet conscious people around us to opt for these services.

1.       Out on vacation in Paris? Or any of your dream place? Remember not to miss out the most crucial part of your life due to a few days of fun and enjoyment, as you never know how missing out your daily workout would affect your schedule and health. But how can a person even enjoy his holidays with the regular workouts? Well, worry no more, as the fitness applications that we have discussed above make your plans go smoothly the way you want them to be. Make your workout a great fun with all the steps you take to discover your dream place while the fitness app on your phone will keep calculating your steps per hour. Isn’t it beyond amazing? That you can work out and make the most of your vacations via the trendy applications nowadays.

If you would keep your diet balanced by eating all the new and cultured dishes and burning the calories by a long walk to visit a new spot on your trip, nothing could ever stop you from making each day a great memory with a wide smile on your postcard.

2.       Making a promise to yourself or creating a challenge between you and your friends isn’t that difficult. Since you are blessed with the perfect fitness and coaching applications around you, nothing could ever become difficult for you whenever it comes to your health and fitness. Mark a goal that you need to achieve and then create a challenge between your pals to reach that goal. The one who achieved it first would probably be the winner. Through this fun activity and planning, the level of your motivation would rise up high and struggle to perform better each time would increase that will result in a better performance in the exercising hours.

So make yourself ready for a new challenge each day and putt in your immense efforts to take the win in every challenge. That is where your fitness and smartness will take a flight to touch the skies of a healthy body.

3.       Discovering the germs and carbs in a product might be fun but when it comes to your own food that you prefer to have on a daily basis that could even make you vomit. As no one of us is aware of the percentage of carbs that our food contains, if we are aware of it before consuming it, we might not prefer to have it instead of staying hungry would be preferred by the diet conscious around. The fitness applications also include amazing features that could easily grab the code of product purchased from a store or the general name of each eating item, and it would then give you a calculated amount of carbs present in the particular item. However it’s important for every one of us to be aware of what and how much we are eating to avoid the bulky or fat body. The more carb you would intake the more struggles you will put in burning the fats. Make your self-ready for a mini heart attack that would be a cause of the carbs calculation via the advanced fitness applications. No matter wherever you are in the world. These applications will give you an accurate result for every item.

4.       A workout with luxuries is just a vague statement for all those who are not aware of the fitness applications. The fitness applications are taking a lead in the market due to it's easy to download element. One can get these applications in every electronic device as per your feasibility. Now when we talk about the luxuries while working out, a peaceful and mind relaxing environment hits our mind. This mind relaxing environment refers to a light and sweet or a classic or fast music as per your taste. You can take the steps on the beat of the music whether you are in your room or at a park you don’t need to set up a complete sound system to play the track of your choice. These applications kept on changing the songs automatically as the workout goes into the fats and warm p mode.
After these interesting reasons and scenarios, I don’t think anyone would ever go against these fitness applications and prefer hiring a wellness coach or a personal trainer for himself. So let's join our hand to unite with a particular decision to prefer HEALTH LIFE APPLICATIONS!

Michael Kordvani is a guest writer on SANJU blog, Former Chief Editor and Head of SEO for Fueled, New Yorks' top ranked app development agency. He writes about exciting new technologies especially those beneficial to journalism