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Financial Health Expert Says Pass Your Own Stimulus Package
Financial health expert Simone Craig says, "Pass your own stimulus package in your home." Assess your personal financial situation during this time of international financial crisis, work with your family and creditors to set realistic financial goals and make a plan to improve it. Face the emotional aspect of financial crisis. - February 08, 2009 - Financial Health Solutions
NOW Urges Nomination of Sen. Debbie Stabenow as Secretary of Health and Human Services
With the withdrawal of Sen. Tom Daschle from consideration, the National Organization for Women urges President Barack Obama to nominate another strong and consistent advocate for universal health care to the position of Health and Human Services Secretary. Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) has long... - February 05, 2009 - National Organization for Women
Action Party of Morton Grove Hosts "Meet the Candidates" Event
The Morton Grove Action Party cordially invites you to meet all of the Action Party candidates for the upcoming municipal election at a fundraising event to be held on Sunday, February 22, 2009, from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Charcoal Oven Restaurant, 4400 Golf... - February 04, 2009 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Black Heritage in the Spotlight at Warner Grand Theatre on February 8, 2009
Central San Pedro Neighborhood Council offers a free event to celebrate Black Heritage with prestigious speakers and entertainers at the historic Warner Grand Theatre in the port town of Los Angeles. - February 03, 2009 - Central San Pedro Neighborhood Council
The Top 25 Things Black Folks Do That We Need to Stop!!! A Breakdown and Analysis of 25 Self-Perpetuated Issues That Adversely Affect the African-American Community
Publication Date: July 1, 2009 (First Edition) Trade Paperback; $18.00; 248 pages; ISBN-13: 978-0-9792953-2-4, ISBN-10: 0-9792953-2-7; LCCN: 008911817. To request a complimentary paperback review copy, contact the publisher at www.fullsurfacepublishing.com (organizations only please). To purchase copies of this book for personal use or resale, contact Ingram Book Company, Barnes and Noble, or Amazon.com. - January 31, 2009 - Full Surface Publishing
Wobblimind Media Releases Dancing in Amdo DVD
The Most Complete Report Produced to Date Concerning the Tibet/China Crisis now on DVD exclusively available at Amazon. - January 27, 2009 - Wobblimind Media
Flipped Off Books Releases New Inauguration Special Book by Artists William Waite
Obama Rising, Bush Demising. - January 24, 2009 - William Waite Press/Flipped Off Books
Chocolate Graphics Introduces New Limited Edition Obama Chocolates
Chocolate Graphics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of its new Limited Edition Obama Chocolates. A portrait of President-Elect Barack Obama is embossed in white chocolate on a four-inch milk chocolate square, complete with a white chocolate-embossed background of the American flag... - January 24, 2009 - Chocolate Graphics Intl. Franchising LLC
Did You Attend the Inauguration? Tips for Preserving an Unforgettable Experience.
Recommendations for preserving and displaying inauguration memorabilia including tickets, invitations and photographs. - January 22, 2009 - Purple Raincoat
American Heritage Trading Cards Giving Away Free Autographed Barack Obama Trading Card Sets Online
American Heritage trading Cards Giving Away Free Autographed Barack Obama Trading Card Sets Online. www.FreeObamacards.com flooded with requests. Tough economic times have everyone looking for a bargain, but look no further. American Heritage Memorabilia is offering a Limited Edition Autographed... - January 20, 2009 - FreeObamaCards.com
Affordable Renewable Energy Solutions for Oklahoma's Businesses, Churches, Municipalities, Schools, Casinos, Etc.
Code Green Energy offers affordable wind turbines and solar panels for consumers and businesses. They provide free, no obligation energy analyses and help with financial incentive paperwork. - January 20, 2009 - Code Green Energy
First African-American Republican Runs for US Senate in Florida: Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Jr.
Florida’s former Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Marion Thorpe Jr., announced today that he is running for the US Senate seat being vacated by Senator Mel Martinez. Thorpe is the first African-American Republican to run for statewide office in Florida ’s history. - January 16, 2009 - Dr. Marion Thorpe MD for US Senate
Trust for Architectural Easements Issues Letter to President-Elect Obama on Historic Preservation, Sustainability and the Financial Crisis
The following is a letter from the Trust for Architectural Easements to President-elect Obama on historic preservation, sustainability and the financial crisis. Expansion of existing federal historic preservation tax incentives will stimulate the economy and protect the environment. - January 15, 2009 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Former Spanish Prime Minister Says Liberty Reduces Poverty
José Maria Aznar attributes prosperity to Ibero-American liberty and inspires next generation of Latin American leaders in Chile. - January 15, 2009 - The Fund for American Studies
Watch Barrack Obama Get Sworn Into Office on Inauguration Day
WebTVHub.com announces 2009 Inauguration video library and live coverage. - January 15, 2009 - Web Television Hub
Grooming Lounge Announces Their Own Economic Recovery Plan: “The Oba-Massage”
The Grooming Lounge (www.groominglounge.com), the country's premier Spa & Barbershop for Men, has created the "Oba-Massage" to help stimulate the economy in honor of our new president on Inauguration Day. - January 15, 2009 - Grooming Lounge
Carter to Syria's Forward Magazine: I'm Carrying Assad's Good Greetings to Obama
The 1st American president to give an interview to a Syrian media outlet… Carter to Syria's Forward Magazine: I'm carrying Assad's good greetings to Obama Former American President Jimmy Carter said that Syria and the United States can expect there are "better times ahead" for... - January 15, 2009 - Forward Magazine
Debatepedia Launches Bosnia Debate Series for a Country in Turmoil
Amid rising tensions in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Debatepedia - a project of the International Debate Education Association (IDEA) – has launched a series of three comprehensive debate articles at the heart of the future of the Balkan republic. - January 14, 2009 - Debatepedia
Many State Unclaimed Property Laws Miss the Mark; Delaware Earns an "F" in New State-by-State Ranking Released Today by the Council on State Taxation (COST)
The unclaimed property laws in many states are woefully lacking in fairness and effectiveness according to a new study released today by the Council On State Taxation (COST). "States that have unclaimed property laws that unite owners with their property in a manner that is least burdensome to... - January 13, 2009 - Council On State Taxation
"Count Down 2 Change" at KristalMiller.com
KristalMiller.Com begins the "Count Down 2 Change" on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, counting down the last 7 days of the Bush Administration leading up to the inauguration of Barack Obama as America's 44th President. Kristal Miller, formerly the producer of the "BBRBR Listening... - January 11, 2009 - KristalMillerDotCom
Conservative Writer Launches Hard-Hitting Blog
Phoenix writer and conservative activist Thomas More has announced the creation of a new blog, ‘RightDialogue.com’ to offer a fresh perspective on current events. - January 10, 2009 - RightDialogue.com
Marion Thorpe, Former Chief Medical Officer of Florida, First African-American Republican to Eye Statewide Run for 2010
Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Jr. weighs-in on open US Senate seat in Florida. - January 09, 2009 - Dr. Marion Thorpe MD for US Senate
MNA Khushbakht Shujat Attended Public Meeting in Hijrat Colony NA-250 Karachi
Mna from the Constituency NA-250 Karachi South Khushbakht Shujat Attended Public Meeting In Hijrat Colony. - January 07, 2009 - Coordinator NA-250
MNA Khushbakht Shujat Oversees Development Work at the Railway Colony NA-250 Karachi
MNA Khushbakht Shujat from the constituency of NA-250 Karachi visited the railway colony on 4th Jan 2009. The foremost reason of the visit was to oversee the development works being done in the Karachi railway colony region with the specific regards to the development of Roads, a project realized... - January 07, 2009 - Coordinator NA-250
School Administrators Union Applauds President-Elect Obama’s Selection of Rep. Hilda L. Solis as Secretary of Labor
AFSA President Jill Levy responds to the selection of Rep. Hilda L. Solis as the new Secretary of Labor. - December 21, 2008 - American Federation of School Administrators
Debatepedia Completes Definitive Pro/Con Guide on the US Joining the ICC
Debatepedia's community completed on November 17th, the most comprehensive pro/con guide available on whether the United States and other non-member states should join the International Criminal Court. It offers the guide to the Obama administration and the American public as a resource for deliberating and making a choice. - December 20, 2008 - Debatepedia
Meet the New California Rifle and Pistol Association
Founded way back in 1875, the California Rifle and Pistol Association (CRPA) is an organization of sportsmen dedicated to the preservation of our American heritage. In this age of constant political attacks on the rights of law-abiding citizens to own and use firearms for legitimate purposes, the... - December 11, 2008 - California Rifle and Pistol Association
Poetry Collection by Attorney, Iraq Veteran, and Former State Senate Candidate Andrew Borene
Attorney, Iraq War Veteran, and Former State Senate Candidate Andrew Borene Publishes First Poetry Book, "Blood, Sweat & Fury." Andrew Borene’s first collection of poetry, published by iUniverse, Inc. will be officially released on January 1st, 2009. - December 10, 2008 - Andrew M. Borene
Khushbakht Shujat Attended Open Public Meetings in NA-250
Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency has organized open public meetings in the area of Dehli Colony and Railway Colony Clifton NA-250 Karachi in which MNA Khushbakht Shujat discussed problems with the people of her constituency. - December 08, 2008 - Coordinator NA-250
Miss Pakistan World 2008 Speaks Out
Natasha Paracha comments on Mumbai tragedy, role of women in Pakistan, and her Global Energy initiative. - December 04, 2008 - Natasha Paracha
New Lifestyle and Entertainment Website Launches in Celebration of the Highly Anticipated 56th Presidential Inauguration for President-Elect Barack Obama
InaugurationEvents.com to serve as the premier go-to source for insider tips on the "places to be" in the Nation's Capital surrounding this truly historical occasion. - December 04, 2008 - InaugurationEvents.com
A Fresh Look at Immigration for an Aging Society
New Reform Institute White Paper Examines the Vital Role of Immigration to the U.S. Economy as the Baby Boomers Retire. - December 01, 2008 - Reform Institute
Reform Institute Applauds Historic Redistricting Reform Victory in California
Serving as a Model for Other States, Proposition 11 Passage Will Pave the Way for Competition, Accountability, Transparency and More Reforms in California. - November 22, 2008 - Reform Institute
Autograph Magazine Inauguration Issue Celebrates Obama's Signature
Autograph Magazine celebrates Obama's Inauguration with an in-depth pictorial cover story on Obama's signature. You'll find out what it's like to meet Obama, if this is a good time to buy, what to be wary of, and how you still may be able to get Obama's autograph for free. - November 21, 2008 - Autograph Magazine
Funny Christmas Cards Examine Links Between Current Financial Crisis and Great Depression
Order of St. Nick’s Depressing Times line of holiday greeting cards draws humorous parallels between the Great Depression and the current worldwide financial crisis. The paper greeting cards feature vintage photos from the Great Depression, enhanced with humorous verse such as “Have a Great Depression and a Subprime New Year.” They are available online at www.depressingtimes.com. - November 18, 2008 - Order of St. Nick
Showtime Arabia Partners Up with The Amman Stand-Up Comedy Festival
Showtime Arabia to serve as Exclusive TV Media partner for The Amman Stand-Up Comedy Festival and air 30 minute TV special about this historic Festival in 2009. - November 18, 2008 - Dean of Comedy productions, Inc
The President Makes It Law to Help Struggling Veteran and Military Home Owners
Congress and the President have both acted in a bold move to help assist thousands of deserving military home owners to prevent foreclosure and make the cost of home ownership easier to bear. In October on this year (2008) President Bush signed into law, the Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of... - November 13, 2008 - Low VA Rates
First Stand Up Comedy Festival in History of Middle East to be Held in Amman, Jordan December 2-5, 2008
City of Amman to Host First Stand-Up Comedy Festival Featuring Over 15 Comedians from the US, Canada, Australia and the Arab World with headliner Russell Peters. - November 13, 2008 - Dean of Comedy productions, Inc
UN Official Lauds Qatar Jordan Efforts to Strengthen Mutual Cooperation
Dr. Naseer Shahir Homoud said that a series of talks held at Emiri Diwan chaired by H.E. the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor al Thani and Jordan's Prime Minister Eng. Nader al Dahab will add new dimensions in Qatar - Jordan relationships. - November 12, 2008 - IIMSAM
The Free General Document Analysis (GDA) Tool Analyzes President-Elect Barack Obama's and Senator John McCain's Nomination, Victory, and Concession Speeches
President-elect Barack Obama and Senator John McCain's nomination, victory, and concessions speeches were submitted to the free General Document Analysis (GDA) tool. The tool was set to rate the emotions, overall feelings (positive or negative), and general policy approaches. The findings were... - November 10, 2008 - CassBeth
President-Elect's Unsung Hero, San Francisco Businesswoman Ruth Garland-Dewson
San Francisco businesswoman Ruth-Garland Dewson, owner of Mrs. Dewson's Hats, worked tirelessly to get Barack Obama to the White House. And now she owes him a hat. - November 09, 2008 - Mrs. Dewson's Hats
United Nations Official Hails Obama’s Victory
Dr. Naseer Shahir Homoud, the Goodwill Ambassador for the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), the Permanent Observer to the United Nations Economic and Social Council, has congratulated Barak Obama, President- elect of United States of... - November 09, 2008 - IIMSAM
Morton Grove Action Party Announces Slate of Candidates for 2009 Election
The Morton Grove Action Party proudly announces its slate of candidates for the upcoming April 2009 municipal election. Five seats on Morton Grove’s Village Board will be on the April ballot. The Action Party, a grassroots Morton Grove-based political party, prides itself in the fact that... - November 09, 2008 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Expanded Barack Obama Biography Available for Free Online
KeepandShare.com offers expanded Barack Obama biography including Barack Obama history and family story. - November 08, 2008 - KeepandShare.com
Los Angeles Management Consultant, Dan Curtin Predicts the Impact of the Coming Obama Era on U.S. Business and the Workforce
Los Angeles, CA Human Resources Consulting firm, Curtin Associates Principal predicts that the new Democratic controlled Congress and white House has profound implications for US business. - November 07, 2008 - Curtin & Associates
Presidentially Speaking: 59% Say Public Speaking Back in Fashion
On USA Presidential Election day 59% of American voters say that public speaking is back in fashion. - November 06, 2008 - Time to Market Limited
Kids Virtual World Xivio Encourages Users to Have Their Voices Heard in Presidential Election
During one of the most historic presidential elections in the history of the United States, the 3D virtual world and social community, Xivio.com, is giving youth audiences the opportunity to experience to have their vote counted and tracked online. “Noticing increased discussions by our... - November 06, 2008 - Xivio LLC.
Datarecovery.com Predicts Widespread Voting Machine Failures
ESS Data Recovery (datarecovery.com), a St. Louis based firm, predicts widespread incidents of failure with Direct-Recording Electronic (DRE) voting machine systems today. “DRE’s depend on NAND flash memory chips, which we see in our lab on a routine basis,” explains Ben... - November 04, 2008 - Datarecovery.com, Inc.
Ohio Doctor Talks About Caring for Children with "Special Needs" and Joins Over 270 Ohio Physicians and Medical Students to Support Obama Healthcare Plan
Over 270 physicians and medical students across Ohio and over 7,500 physicians and 1,500 medical students nationwide have signed a letter by Doctors for Obama in support of Sen. Obama and his healthcare plan. Doctors for Obama is a national independent network of physicians and medical students. - November 02, 2008 - Doctors for Obama
Presidential Campaign: Emotional Pendulum Swings Back to Go
After a back-and-forth campaign, voters now feel basically the same emotional connection they did to the presidential candidates as they did a year ago, according to a new study by SenseUS(TM) Emotional Response Polling. The one notable difference is Sarah Palin, who was relatively unknown in... - November 01, 2008 - SenseUs™