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SEDS Joins the Space Exploration Alliance in Legislative Blitz to Prioritize Space Exploration
From February 23rd to February 25th, 2014, space exploration advocates across the United States will call on Congress to prioritize the funding and development of the national space program. The purpose of this convergence on Washington is to show “that there is strong constituent support for... - December 02, 2013 - Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, USA
I-601A Provisional Waiver: Statistics and Reality
Provisional Waiver Attorney Alena Shautsova discusses recent USCIS statistics on provisional I-601A waiver applications and reasons for lack of success of the program. - November 12, 2013 - Law Office of Alena Shautsova
Deron Dempsey to Run for Boulder County Coroner in 2014
Dempsey brings almost a decade of experience in medicolegal death investigation and a philosophy centered on real compassion. - November 10, 2013 - Deron Dempsey, Boulder County Coroner Candidate
Grover Norquist's Interview with National Memo Editor-in-Chief Joe Conason
Grover Norquist, founder and President of the conservative anti-tax organization Americans for Tax Reform, discussed the state of the Republican Party and the government shutdown with The National Memo’s Editor-in-Chief Joe Conason, in the progressive newsletter’s latest Newsmaker Memo. - November 01, 2013 - The National Memo
Maria Luisa Alvarado Expected to Announce Her Candidacy for Lt. Governor Monday
Alvarado, 2006 democratic nominee for Texas Lt. Governor seeks to challenge current Republican incumbent. It is anticipated that she will announce her candidacy on Monday. - October 27, 2013 - Maria Luisa for Texas LT. Governor
Enable America Pays Tribute to Congressman C.W. Bill Young
Enable America is paying tribute this week to Congressman C.W. “Bill” Young. A longtime member of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee, where he focused on spending to support American troops and the military, the congressman passed away last week at age 82. “We have lost a... - October 25, 2013 - Enable America
Apex Chamber of Commerce Releases Survey Responses from Town Council Candidates
Apex Town Council candidates respond to questionnaire on economic development and business issues in preparation for Election Day. - October 24, 2013 - Apex Chamber of Commerce
TEAParty911.com Founder Endorses Dr. Pam Barlow for U.S. Congress
Dr. Pam Barlow for U.S. Congress in Texas Congressional District 13 endorsed by TEAParty911.com founder against incumbent Mac Thornberry. - October 23, 2013 - TEAParty911.com
The Politically Incorrect Toys Portfolio by David Murphey Launches on Kickstarter
The Politically Incorrect Toys Portfolio by Hawaii photographer David Murphey is a social commentary on how toys have changed over the years and how we, as a society can change our views about what is or is not socially acceptable. - October 15, 2013 - David Murphey Photography
CAMINTEL Touch2Vote™ Mobile NFC Campaign Solution Will Help Reyes Campaign Team Reach Out to Voters in Austin, TX
Aspiring politician Rico Reyes is partnering with start-up CAMINTEL in his bid for election to the Texas state legislature. Mr. Reyes' team will deploy the CAMINTEL Touch2Vote™ mobile campaign solution to connect with younger voters forming an influential minority among the diverse population of Austin's House District 50. Touch2Vote™ is an important component of CAMINTEL's "engagement marketing" platform, which leverages the power of smartphones to extend the reach of conventional marketing. - October 09, 2013 - CAMINTEL
AmpleHarvest.org to be Recognized for Exceptional Service by Points of Light
Honorees to include New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Citi and cancer survivor, Amy Paterson - October 04, 2013 - AmpleHarvest.org
Money Journal Poll Shows Majority Feel US Government Corrupt
A new Money Journal poll shows the majority feel that the U.S. government is corrupt. - September 25, 2013 - Money Journal
Syncdocs Keeps the NSA Out of Your Google Data
A free new tool keeps the NSA, hackers, business competitors, disgruntled employees and even crazy boyfriends or girlfriends out of your most private data. - September 11, 2013 - Syncdocs
International Tribunal on the Abuse of Indigenous Human Rights
"We have an oral tradition. In this way, the stories about our 500 years of oppression have been passed down through the generations. Now, we have the means to record that history and share it with the world. The Leonard Peltier International Tribunal on the Abuse of Indigenous Human Rights... - September 11, 2013 - LPDOC
Radio Talk Show Host's New Book, "The ABC's of Barack Obama," Makes the Case That Barack Obama is the Greatest Thing That Ever Happened to America
Radio talk show host, attorney and dangerous thinker Teri O’Brien gives the American public the information they need to fight the smears by the hating haters who say he is an unqualified, narcissistic empty suit illegally occupying the Oval Office. - September 10, 2013 - The Teri OBrien Show
Clear Channel Radio Stands Behind Veterans
While Congress debates War in Syria, Operation Veteran's Promise (OVP) considers the aftermath at home with a new generation of Veterans and Clear Channel Radio positions itself as a vanguard of support for our Nation's Military, Veterans and OVP. - September 07, 2013 - Operation Veteran's Promise
Secular Party of America to Hold Emergency Election
The membership of the Secular Party of America (SPoA) have unanimously voted to hold an interim election for the Office of President. - August 15, 2013 - Secular Party of America
Chris Hailey Files Paperwork to Establish Committee for Potential 2014 Mecklenburg County Sheriff Campaign
Chris Hailey establishes "Hailey for Sheriff" committee as first step for potential campaign in 2014. Formation of the committee allows Hailey, Director of Public Safety Training at Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, to assemble a staff and solicit donations on his behalf per NC Campaign Finance regulations. - August 03, 2013 - Hailey for Sheriff
Bill Redding and Ben Miller Join The Campaign Workshop
Campaign veterans add even stronger direct mail, online advertising and grassroots advocacy experience to the TCW team. - August 02, 2013 - The Campaign Workshop
National Atheist Party Votes to Change Name to "Secular Party of America"
The membership of the National Atheist Party (NAP) has voted and is announcing name change. - July 18, 2013 - Secular Party of America
Nylon Fusion Theatre Company Announces the Playwrights for Their Festival: "This Round’s on Us" Independence, on July 2 and 3, Featuring Two New Plays by Don Nigro
New plays by award-winning Don Nigro, Matt Crowley, Jack Karp, Cassie M. Seinuk, David Meyers, Scott Tobin, Peter Marino, Joseph Samuel Wright, and Dan Roth. Hosted by comedian Jason Andors. - June 12, 2013 - Nylon Fusion Theatre Company
Lithuania Achieves Dramatic Application Turnaround Improvements Using Theory of Constraints
Nerius Jasinavičius, a high profile Lithuanian business consultant presents how the government of Lithuania has been transformed by Theory of Constraints. The initial pilot project reduced the processing time for the guarantee fund from 388 days to 63 days. Mr. Jasinavičius also announced a Pan European conference planned for late 2013 to disseminate this knowledge across the European Union. - June 05, 2013 - TOCICO
Hell No, You Can't!: The Roots of Political Extremism Fuses Philosophy, Psychology, and Politics
Former group therapist and adjunct professor, Herb Altman announces the publication of his new political book, Hell No, You Can't!: The Roots of Political Extremism. - June 02, 2013 - Herb Altman
Indonesian/American Singing Duo Make History Being Asked to Sing at Presidential Campain Rally for Prabowo Subianto Event
JohnPaul and Linda, an Indonesian and American singing duo made history by being the first Indonesian/American entertainers asked to perform at a presidential campaign rally for Prabowo Subianto's election in Los Angeles, California this past weekend successfully in front of two thousand people. - May 28, 2013 - JohnPaul and Linda
Las Vegas A-Cafe to Host Talk by Organizer/Author Scott Crow Co-Founder of the Common Ground Collective at UNLV
The Las Vegas Anarchist Cafe will be hosting a presentation by Scott Crow, in Las Vegas at UNLV's Frank and Estella Beam Hall (room 105) on June 5th. The Common Ground Collective is an anarchist inspired grassroots organization founded in New Orleans to provide disaster relief after Hurricane... - May 26, 2013 - Las Vegas A-Cafe
Fear of a Black Republican Gets New York City Premiere - Wednesday, May 15th; Documentary Looks at Lack of Black Republicans in Two-Party System
FEAR OF A BLACK REPUBLICAN, will have its "New York City Premiere" on Wednesday, May 15th at 6:00 pm at the Women's National Republican Club, 3 West 51st Street, New York, NY. This special Screening will be followed by a Q&A session with the film's Director, Kevin J. Williams and Producer, Tamara E. Williams. The event is open to the public and tickets for non-Women's National Republican Club (WNRC) members are $25.00. For more event information, please call (212).582.5454. - May 14, 2013 - Shamrock Stine Productions
How-to-Petition Guide to be Published May 27
Soon, you will have all the information you need to make laws. Sign It Into Law: How to Put Your Petition on the Ballot, by Victoria Stoklasa, is an ebook that guides the reader through the steps of using a petition to put an initiative or referendum on the ballot. Readers can learn how to create,... - May 14, 2013 - Victoria Stoklasa, MA
Gadfly Publishing Announces the Release of Bible Bullies: How Fundamentalists Got the Good Book so Wrong
Bible Bullies explores the nature of a special kind of aggressor who uses the Bible to push others around. - May 13, 2013 - Gadfly Publishing, LLC
First Book on Kent State Shootings Re-Released Still Accurate, Still Relevant, Authors Say
The first book about the May 4, 1970 shootings at Kent State University is now available as an ebook after being out of print for 40 years. The book is published by Gray & Company, Cleveland, Ohio. - May 04, 2013 - Gray and Company, Publishers
Immigration Attorney Alena Shautsova Discusses Pros and Cons of Announced Immigration Reform
New York Immigration lawyer Alena Shautsova shares news about the upcoming Immigration law changes. - April 20, 2013 - Law Office of Alena Shautsova
AFMC Commercial Produced by D-Mak Productions Showcased at the Phoenix Film Festival
On Friday April 5th, 2013, a commercial for the Arizona Film and Media Coalition (AFMC) produced by D-Mak Productions was showcased at the Phoenix Film Festival (www.phoenixfilmfestival.com) in hopes to increase the public’s awareness of an Arizona film and media tax incentive program to pass... - April 17, 2013 - D-Mak Productions
Berwick Mayor Hopeful Delivers Presentation at LCC Berwick
Berwick Mayor hopeful Andrew Shecktor delivered a guest presentation to the “First Line Supervisory Management” class Wednesday evening (April 10, 2013) at Luzerne County Community College in Berwick, at the invitation of instructor Michelle McCabe. The lecture was to show the connect... - April 13, 2013 - Andrew Shecktor For Congress
Fairfield Harbour Resident Paul Hill Elected Craven County Republican Party Chairman
Resident of Local Boating and Golf Community Will Serve as New Chairman for County’s Republican Party - April 12, 2013 - Fairfield Harbour
AUMF Hunger Strike Enters 15th Day
Demanding the repeal of the post 9/11 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF), one American grandfather vows he'd rather die of a hunger strike than see his grandchildren die of a drone strike. - April 12, 2013 - VVV Public Relations
Radiation Shield Technologies (RST) Anti-Nuclear Garments Awarded Patent Protection in South Korea
RST is granted a South Korean patent for Demron, a high-performance fabric that protects against CBRN threats and heat stress. - April 04, 2013 - Radiation Shield Technologies
FXOpen Group Keeps No Accounts in Cyprus
In response to clients’ inquiries FXOpen broker would like to make an official statement that none of FXOpen Group run any business in Cyprus. The company keeps no accounts in the country and has no relation to its banking sector. Thus, the clients of the broker may not worry about the safety of their assets. - April 02, 2013 - FXOpen
Jon Jones Running for Atlanta City Council… Literally
Jon Jones, candidate for Atlanta City Council, will be participating in this year’s annual AJC Peachtree Road Race. - March 31, 2013 - The Committee to Elect Jon Jones
Washington DC Leadership to Visit St. Paul on Hunger Impact Tour
Representative Betty McCollum to tour Neighborhood House with USDA Undersecretary Kevin Concannon. - March 25, 2013 - Hunger Solutions Minnesota
AlphaDogs Post Has Fireside Chat with the President
Effective communication in post-production is more important now than its ever been. Los Angeles-based Whirled Creative teamed up with AlphaDogs Post working collaboratively in creating a specific look for "Fireside Chats." - March 22, 2013 - Alpha Dogs Post Production
National Atheist Party Celebrates with Inaugural Convention in San Francisco
Focus on secular values, history of religion in the U.S., and moving forward within the current religio-political climate. - March 15, 2013 - Secular Party of America
Andrew Shecktor Announces His Candidacy for Mayor of Berwick, PA
Andrew Shecktor announced today his candidacy for Mayor of Berwick, PA. Andrew's primary goal as Mayor would be to increase citizen participation in crime prevention and preservation of local culture and history. - March 15, 2013 - Andrew Shecktor For Congress
Most Americans Think Pre-Emption of Attack Warrants Use of Military Force
It has been ten years since the US became involved in the Iraq War, and the past decade has offered no shortage of new challenges and potential conflicts in countries like Libya and Syria. When do Americans feel it’s appropriate for the US to use military force? MPO Research Group asked this... - March 07, 2013 - MPO Research Group
Conscious Capitalism Discussion Explores Evolving Business Ethics
Asheville’s Mayor Terry Bellamy will be a panelist discussing Conscious Capitalism March 5, 7PM at Malaprops. Hosted by Mark Jamnik--board of director, lead mentor of Mac6.com, a conscious capitalism incubator advocating capitalism as a force for good. All are welcome. Join them: http://www.malaprops.com/event/conscious-capitalism-panel-discussion. - March 01, 2013 - Malaprops
City Council Candidate Sandy Spackman Invites San Diegans to Attend a Lao Community Event on February 24th
The councilwoman candidate for San Diego’s 4th District will be at the event to register voters for the upcoming election. - February 24, 2013 - Sandy Spackman
American Free Trade Association (AFTA) Invites You to Its Revamped Website and Exclusive Industry Resource Center at AFTAUS.com
AFTA has revamped its website and offers AFTA Supporters exclusive access to a proprietary and comprehensive Industry Resource Center with continuously updated information about the parallel marketplace, its benefits, businesses, current challenges, mission and history. - February 24, 2013 - American Free Trade Association
Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann Remind You to Vote
Now that early voting has officially ended, Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann wish to remind all Morton Grove residents who have not yet cast their ballots in the Primary Election to vote on Tuesday, February 26, 2013. Polling places are open from 6 a.m. until 7 p.m. Residents can locate their... - February 22, 2013 - Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann
Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann Remind You That Early Voting Ends Soon
Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann issue a friendly reminder to all Morton Grove residents that “Early Voting” for the upcoming Primary Election will end on Saturday, February 23, 2013. Residents may vote early at Niles Village Hall, 1000 Civic Center Drive, Niles, Illinois. Early voting... - February 21, 2013 - Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann
New Eastern Europe Now Available on Apple iPads and Google Android Devices
The English quarterly magazine dedicated to Central and Eastern European Affairs, New Eastern Europe, is now available for purchase in digital format via a dedicated application on Apple iPads and Google Android devices. The application is free to download and allows readers to purchase single issues of the magazine or a full-year subscription. The reduced price amounts to over a 50% discount off the cost of the cover price. - February 06, 2013 - New Eastern Europe
Reminder About Early Voting from Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann
Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann issue a reminder to all Morton Grove residents that “Early Voting” for the upcoming Primary Election will begin on Monday, February 11. Early voting will run through Saturday, February 23, 2013. Residents may vote early at Niles Village Hall, 1000 Civic... - February 01, 2013 - Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann
Morton Grove Action Party to Host Mardi Gras Event
The Action Party of Morton Grove will host its 3rd Annual Mardi Gras Party on Fat Tuesday, February 12, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Classic Bowl (in the downstairs Party Room), 8530 Waukegan Road, Morton Grove. Featuring all-you-can-eat Jambalaya, BBQ meatballs, salad, and scrumptious desserts! A... - January 30, 2013 - Action Party of Morton Grove