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Ordinary People to Direct Scientific Research
A site that allows everyone to decide what scientific research receives funding and how much. - July 19, 2006 - You Choose The Research
Amber Alert Issued for Memphis, Tennessee Teenager (Veronica Diaz-Lopez - 16)
A West Tennessee Regional Amber Alert has been issued for 16 year-old Veronica Diaz-Lopez. She is a Hispanic female that was last seen wearing a white shirt and brown pants. She was abducted by 22 year-old Hispanic male Cipriano Ovalle. He was last seen wearing a blue stripped short sleeve... - July 18, 2006 - Project Safekids
Familia Unida Gets Set for Yet Another Wheelchair Wash
Annual event anticipates huge turnout for its Wheelchair Wash celebration. - July 18, 2006 - LogoBee Logo Design
Gospel Light Worldwide Names New President
Gospel Light Worldwide announced that Marc Stein has been appointed President of the international children’s learning ministry. Gospel Light Worldwide is the not-for-profit sister organization to Gospel Light and Regal Books providing culturally relevant, life changing Bible curriculum,... - July 18, 2006 - Gospel Light Worldwide
Hopeful Entrepreneurs: Come to a Free, Informative Seminar
Wayne County Community College District’s Entrepreneurial Resource Center Is Holding Goal Setting Seminar. - July 18, 2006 - National Real Estate Network, LLC.
Amber Alert issued for Salt Lake City, Utah Girl (Destiny Norton - 5)
An Amber Alert has been issued for Destiny Norton in Salt Lake City, Utah. Salt Lake City Police say the little girl was last seen around 8:30 Sunday night in her neighborhood, that is near 721 south and 500 East. Police say Destiny has short blonde hair with green streaks, weighs about 45... - July 17, 2006 - Project Safekids
Amber Alert Issued for Two Virginia Toddlers (Amaya & Diyon Jasper)
They may be traveling to Maryland or Washington D.C. - July 16, 2006 - Project Safekids
Malaria Foundation International Announces First Annual Awards to Honor Unsung Heroes and Leaders in Science, Business, Education and Media in the Fight Against Malaria
The Malaria Foundation International (MFI) announces the 2006 Inaugural Malaria Awards. Congratulations to the many individuals and organizations who have made exceptional progress in the fight against malaria. The inaugural awards highlight major achievements and events from 2005. - July 15, 2006 - Malaria Foundation International
US Soaring Teams Sweep IGC-OLC World League Round 11 This Week
All five of the US soaring teams finished in the top five places this week in the International Gliding Commission's OLC World League Round 11. The Soar Truckee team from California claimed the top spot. Yuliy Gerchikov flew 275 miles at 110 mph for the best individual gliding performance. Mike Koerner, took off from Crystal Airport in southern California, and landed his glider 594 miles to the North in Paisley, Oregon. - July 15, 2006 - SSA-OLC
Partners Resource Network Unveils TEAM Project Branding Strategy
State-wide organization updates its image and branding with LogoBee.com. - July 15, 2006 - LogoBee Logo Design
North Carolina Education Ball Raises $266,000 to Benefit Education
Fourth Annual Gala Event Most Successful Ever - July 15, 2006 - Communities in Schools of NC
Georgia Amber Alert Issued for Maria Guadalupe Risco-Aceves (17)
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has cancelled a Levi's Call for a 17-year-old girl from Kennesaw,Georgia. GBI spokesman John Bankhead says there appears to be "no concrete evidence" that the girl was kidnapped. - July 14, 2006 - Project Safekids
Motorcycle Ride and Charity Fundraiser to Remember Lt. Col. Brett (Boo Boo) Bekken
On Saturday, July 29, 2006, the second annual BooBash Ride & Remembrance Charity Fundraiser will take place. Proceeds from this event will benefit the Brett Bekken Memorial Fund within the Dallas Margarita Society/Dallas Children's Charities. This event produced by the BooBash Ride Group, a... - July 13, 2006 - Dallas Margarita Society
Statewide Event Gives Companies Opportunity to Showcase Products and Services -- Free
Upcoming statewide event gives companies opportunity to showcase products and services -- free. Event targets pulmonologists, respiratory therapists, healthcare providers and other medical professionals. - July 12, 2006 - New York State Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation
The Way to Get Grants in Real Estate
Where Does One Find Grants For Real Estate Buys In Michigan? National Real Estate Network, LLC will present at the next networking opportunity, Mary E. Blanding, President - Director of Partnership to Homeownership Inc. - July 12, 2006 - National Real Estate Network, LLC.
Seven Finalists Selected for The BioWest 2006 Venture Showcase Competition, Presenting World-Changing Technologies
Novel cancer drugs; innovative treatments for blood cancers and clotting; new ways to attack inflammatory and infectious diseases; ground-breaking compounds to treat osteoporosis and metastatic bone disease; pioneering devices for orthopedic surgery; commercializing biofuels from algae; and revolutionary wearable rehabilitation systems comprise the seven finalists in this year’s BioWest Veture Showcase competition. - July 11, 2006 - Colorado BioScience Association
'The Day of Jehovah' a Book Released Today
Dr. Derrick Whitt shares from his experience as a Jehovah's Witness and Christ-based advice to help those who want to exit out of the religion. - July 11, 2006 - New Life Ministries
Santa Clarita Valley Rotary Club and Water Missions International Help Prepare Cook Islands for Next Disaster
The Santa Clarita Valley Rotary Club of Santa Clarita, California has purchased a Living Water™ Treatment System (LWTS™) from Water Missions International to provide an effective means of purifying contaminated water on the Cook Islands after natural disasters. Cyclones frequently... - July 11, 2006 - Water Missions International
"Link" between the Community and the Terminally Ill
Greater Pasadena Aid Fund (the 100% volunteer organization known for providing assistance to individuals with a terminal illness) will be having its annual fundraiser “LINK” to raise funds to assist clients of G.P.A.F. Comic “Ant” to perform. WHAT: A day and evening... - July 09, 2006 - Greater Pasadena Aid Fund
Benefit Luau to Help with Educational Aid Being Sent to Samoa
CERF is holding its annual Benefit Luau on August 25th. This year’s luau will be from 6:30pm to 8:30 pm. The evening will be filled with great food and entertainment. All proceeds to benefit the children in Samoa. - July 09, 2006 - Children's Educational Relief Foundation
Non-Profit Organization Rural Land Sales a Boon to Buyers
This rural nonproft economic development agency has taken a unique approach to providing areas for housing, commercial development and open space. KCEDF is a leader in using innovative approaches to rural Colorado economic development issues. - July 08, 2006 - Kiowa County Economic Development Foundation
Amber Alert Issued for Florida Boy (Diego Batista) Age-2
The Suspect is considered "Armed & Dangerous." - July 06, 2006 - Project Safekids
Department of Defense Announces 2006 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award Recipients
ESGR to honor 15 American Employers who provide "Above and Beyond" support to their employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserve. - July 06, 2006 - Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve
Amber Alert Issued for Chicago Girl - Antranette Beck (Age-5)
Chicago Police have canceled an Amber Alert for Antranette Beck who was abducted by her father. Antranette Beck was safely returned by her father, Anthony Beck, around 9:45 a.m. At that time, police pulled up to the girl’s residence, at 2301 W. Warren Blvd., and told family members Antranette was safe and had been taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital for a checkup. - July 04, 2006 - Project Safekids
Canada's ADHD Drug Warning Lifts Lid on Questionable Diagnosis
Last month, Canada's health ministry issued a new warning concerning the controversial drugs used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) fuelling further calls for an outright ban. - July 04, 2006 - Psychbusters
Dr. George Donohue, Former FAA Veteran, Professor at George Mason University To Speak At GKC’s Teleconference On The FAA & Creating A New Traffic Control System
The Global Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Dr. George Donohue, Professor at Volgenau School of Information Technology and Engineering, a Senior Research Professor in the School of Public Policy & Director of the Center for... - July 04, 2006 - The Knowledge Group
FreePB.org Plans 4th of July Beach Clean-Up Program
FreePB.org and their sponsors will be donating 120 huge (3’l x 6’w x 4h) corrugated trash bins to the City of San Diego for use at our parks and beaches this Fourth of July. - July 04, 2006 - FreePB.org
Virtual Luncheon for Political Candidates Launched in Las Vegas
Using the massive communication power of the Internet, the Las Vegas Internet Chamber of Commerce (LVICC) is leading the nation by presenting the first "Virtual Luncheon" for all candidates to provide information, website links, and interviews to citizens 24 hours a day - 7 days a week. - July 03, 2006 - LVICC
Dan Hawley Appointed Treasurer to Cary Visual Art, Inc. Board of Directors
Dan Hawley, director of finance of Goodwill Industries of Eastern North Carolina, Inc., has been appointed treasurer to the Cary Visual Art, Inc. Board of Directors. - July 03, 2006 - Cary Visual Art
Amber Alert Issued for Riviera Beach Girl (Karen Douglas) Age-7
This is a cancellation to the Florida Amber Alert that was activated on for Karen Douglas. The case has been resolved and the child has been located. - July 02, 2006 - Project Safekids
HisShoes - Coming this Month to DCTV Channel 96 in the District of Columbia
Check out the leaders of tommorow as they make a mighty difference today. Minister Maurice Maxwell, Minister Wendell Hankins, and Chanda Brown-Wilson, the blessed and talented hosts of HisShoes Television engage an audience of teenagers and adults in an electrifying exploration of what's... - July 02, 2006 - HisShoes
The Global Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Teleconference in July 25, 2006 on the Network Neutrality Debate & Its Impact on Technology Providers
The Global Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that it has scheduled a teleconference on Network Neutrality Debate and Its Impact On Technology on July 25, 2006 at 11:00 AM (EDT). For details about this event, please visit:... - July 01, 2006 - The Knowledge Group
Robert Poole, Reason Foundation Director of Transportation Studies to Speak at GKC’s Teleconference on the FAA & Creating a New Traffic Control System
The Global Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Robert Poole, Director of Transportation Studies at Reason Foundation and a nationally known expert on privatization and transportation policy will speak at the upcoming teleconference... - July 01, 2006 - The Knowledge Group
Former FCC Commissioner Kathleen Abernathy (Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP) to Speak at GKC Net Neutrality Debate & Its Impact on Technology Providers Teleconference
The Global Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Kathleen Q. Abernathy, Former FCC Commissioner and Partner at top law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, will speak at the upcoming teleconference on Network Neutrality... - July 01, 2006 - The Knowledge Group
New Christian Head Wear Sweeping U.S.
Preacher’s Kid Apparel (PKA), unveiled the “The Official Cap Of Christians,” during the recent Azusa Christian Conference, has taken-off and is sweeping U.S. churches, religious groups and Christians. - June 30, 2006 - Preacher's Kid Apparel
WPO Member Receives St. Louis YWCA Leadership Award
Tessa Greenspan Earns Prestigious Award. - June 30, 2006 - Women President Organization
A.C.A.T. Invites You to Set a Guinness World Record Shimmy
The Albuquerque Cat Action Team (A.C.A.T.) invites everyone to set a Guinness World Record on July 15th - the most people doing a shimmy at one time! The Raqs-a-Paw Belly Dance Event will be held at the Family Focus Center, 411 Monroe, NE on Saturday, July 15th. - June 30, 2006 - Albuquerque Cat Action Team
Kids In Need National Network of Resource Centers Meet to Exchange Best Practices
Providers of free school supplies to U.S. students and teachers holds annual summit. - June 30, 2006 - Kids In Need Foundation
Amber Alert Issued for Palmdale Girl (Alliaha Norwood) Age - 3
The suspect is a known drug abuser. - June 29, 2006 - Project Safekids
Ambitious Group Seeks to Set Up an Online Needs Clearinghouse for South African Village, Raise 1 Million Dollars
Two weeks ago, June 16th, David Mauldin stepped on a plane heading to Johannesburg, South Africa with one major goal in mind: To document the needs of the communities he visits. David's not alone in his endevour; his three business partners are supporting him from all over the globe. About four... - June 29, 2006 - Eikon Project
Silver City Business Incubator Makes Great Strides Under New Management
The CODC Story: 2006 Mid-Term Report by CODC Management Team. - June 29, 2006 - Cooperative Ownership Development Corporation
Amber Alert Issued for Missouri Siblings (Kodiak & Kennerik Brown)
An Amber Alert issued in Missouri for Kodiak & Kennerik Brown ended Thursday morning with a police stop in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. - June 28, 2006 - Project Safekids
July 5th Enforcement of ISPM 15 Wood Packaging Requirements Drastically Effects Regulations on Importing Goods into the United States
On July 5, 2006 the U.S. implements the final phase of the international standards criterion for importing and exporting wood packaging, known as ISPM 15. This rule states that on July 5 all regulated Wood Packaging Material (WPM) entering the United States must be appropriately treated and marked under the official program. - June 28, 2006 - Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association
PaintAmerica Announces Jurors for Artists’ Competition
PaintAmerica, (www.PaintAmerica.org), a non-profit organization to support and promote the visual arts, has announced a panel of nationally recognized jurors for their PaintAmerica Top100 Art Competition. In its inaugural year, the PaintAmerica Top100 is rapidly becoming one of the nations leading... - June 28, 2006 - PaintAmerica
Christians vs. Lions XXI - Boxing & Martial Arts Spectacular
Sydney's 'Fighting' Father Dave Smith will be hosting another of his famous Christians v Lions Fight Nights at Petersham R.S.L. - featuring a long line of debut fighters, as well as a bout for the Sydney Metropolitan Title - and Father Dave himself fighting! - June 27, 2006 - Fighting Fathers Ministries
Dirty Water Another Result of Record Rainfalls - Think Again.Think Blue. Raises Stormwater Pollution Awareness
With recent excessive rainfall across the state, the Massachusetts Bays Estuary Association (MBEA) is actively engaging citizens, companies, and organizations to become aware of stormwater pollution through its Think Again.Think Blue. public awareness campaign. (www.ThinkAgainThinkBlue.org) - June 26, 2006 - Massachusetts Bays Estuary Association
Amber Alert Issued for Missing Irving, Texas Boy (Elian Majano)
The Texas Department of Public Safety has issued an Amber Alert for Elian Majano. Elian Majano was reported missing from Lively Park on 06/21/06. Police presumed he was a lost child. Hundreds of volunteers searched the park for Elian Majano with no trace. After using advanced search... - June 23, 2006 - Project Safekids
WPO Member Receives Mary Lehman MacLachlan Award
Judy Flynn Earns Prestigious Award For Entrepreneurial Excellence. - June 23, 2006 - Women President Organization
The National Conference of CPA Practitioners Launches New Online Career Center
ncCPAp announced the launch of a new online career center site today, powered by CareerBank.com - Offers job postings, job tracking, resume database, career advice services and more for members. - June 23, 2006 - National Conference of CPA Practitioners
Washington State Amber Alert Canceled for Riley Rogers
Update: The Amber Alert has been canceled. Riley Rogers has been safely recovered. The mother and (2) suspects are in custody. - June 22, 2006 - Project Safekids