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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
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
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
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™
Guide for Navigating the Polls Released
Checklist Helps Prepare and Inform Voters for Election Day. - November 01, 2008 - Reform Institute
California’s Prop. 2 Making Air-Waves
HSUS Top Dog Wayne Pacelle Tells Animal Radio® That Farmers Are Gouging Us - October 30, 2008 - Animal Radio Network™ LLC
New Technology Saves Republican House Seat. SolusIP's New Software Could Change the Outcome of This Election.
Company releases new software that is able to make a personal, interactive phone call to every home in America in one day. Technology leapfrogs Robocalling in capacity and effectiveness. Dramatic results when tested 3 times on State and National political campaigns. Testing in small and home based business applications greatly increases customer base and profitability. - October 30, 2008 - Solus IP, Inc.
Reform Institute Partners in Assisting Voters
Reform Institute a Key Partner in 877-GO-CNN-08 Voter Hotline. The Reform Institute, a non-partisan public policy organization, today announced its involvement in the 877-GO-CNN-08 voter hotline. The toll-free hotline will provide voters with critical information and allow them to report problems... - October 29, 2008 - Reform Institute
Website Releases New Promotional Video
In light of upcoming elections, The Spartan Truth's latest video talks about the issues facing Americans today. - October 27, 2008 - The Spartan Truth
Returning Patriotism to the Coffeehouse, Free Coffee for Voters
Inspired by America’s rich history of the coffeehouse as a hotbed of revolution and political discourse, groundwork coffee company is offering a free cup of American joe to voters in this year’s presidential election. Those who vote can redeem their ballot stub at any one of groundwork coffee company’s six Los Angeles locations, on November 4th or 5th, for a free 12 ounce cup of coffee. - October 25, 2008 - groundwork coffee company
The Senior Courier Endorses Senator John McCain for President
The Senior Courier, a new online newspaper for senior Americans, has endorsed Senator John McCain for the Office of President of the United States. - October 24, 2008 - The Senior Courier
The Chicago Tribune Endorses Steve Miller for Congress in Illinois 7th Congressional District
The Chicago Tribune endorsed Steve Miller (R) IL for Illinois Seventh Congressional District on October 22, 2008. Steve Miller's campaign is making headlines with a message of Constitutionally mandated government transparency, liberty, and freedom. Steve Miller is committed to bringing a profound... - October 23, 2008 - Steve Miller for Congress
"Dance for Change"- Election Tuesday Rally
Election Tuesday Rally will be held for individuals voting age and over from diverse communities. This event will allow people to come together and celebrate the accomplishments of Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama. Live election coverage will be shown. - October 22, 2008 - Dance for Change
Erotica for Change Campaign Launched: Erotic Literature Publisher Looks to Future
Erotic science fiction publisher Circlet Press is trying to inspire their readers to be politically active. Their new Erotica for Change campaign rewards readers with a free book if they provide proof of a donation to a political campaign or cause: any campaign, not just Obama's. - October 22, 2008 - Circlet Press, Inc.
Esquire Magazine Endorses Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Jr. for Congress
The November 2008 edition of Esquire Magazine endorses Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Jr. in the race for US Congress, District 23 (Florida). The magazine edition is entitled, "Man At His Best," and features Halle Berry on the cover. "I am most appreciative of this endorsement" states Dr. - October 19, 2008 - Dr. Marion Thorpe MD for US Senate
Up and Coming Television Star Christina Derosa Will Attend the Black & White Gala for Barack Obama in Beverly Hills
Christina DeRosa today Friday, October 17, 2008 will arrive between 5:30 and 7:00 PM to attend the Black & White Gala for Barack Obama in Beverly Hills. - October 17, 2008 - Christina DeRosa
Closet Christian: An Election Swing Vote, and Purple to Red and Blue - Evangelical Christian Afraid to Air Thought Publicly, Assumes Persona of "Pat Doe"
With the election coming to a close, and both Congress and the economy in recession, and the markets up and down like a rollercoaster, the deciding force in the election will be swing votes, and a number of them will come from what used to be safe territory for Republicans: the evangelical... - October 17, 2008 - closetxn.blogspot.com
Philanthrocapitalism Steps to the Forefront as Not for Profits Face Ever-Greater Demands
Announcement: Charity Group created its first service offering, CharityChex™, to facilitate partnerships between retail businesses and charitable organizations. - October 15, 2008 - Charity Group, LLC
Create a Sarah Palin Theme Party with ShindigZ
With the election year heating up, ShindigZ offers party supplies and favors for a Sarah Palin theme party. This party features fun and satiric flair with an Alaskan scene and economic accents. - October 15, 2008 - ShindigZ Party Supplies
"Terrorism and the Maritime Transportation System" is Noted in an Online Homeland Security News Resource
The online resource, "In Homeland Security" (www.inhomelandsecurity.com) recently featured Anthony M. Davis' new book, "Terrorism and the Maritime Transportation System." The article written by Shelley Smith entitled, "Coast Guard is Essential to Meet the Challenges and... - October 11, 2008 - Anthony M. Davis
Bama Bus Begins 31-Day Art and Political Engagement Tour Through Battleground States: First Stop in Nevada, Oct. 4/ Last Stop Florida, Nov. 4
Filmmaker Annie Woods and celebrated street artist Gadi are embarking on an expedition across America to rally young voters and raise political awareness through community art. This ambitious venture is a follow-up to the original Obama Mobile’s August voyage to the Democratic National... - October 11, 2008 - Bama Bus
New Presidential Election Map Displays Importance of Toss-Up States
A new 2008 Presidential Election Map shows exactly how and why the presidential election is so close. The map shows how many people live in each state. It is made up of small grid squares. The bigger the state on the map, the greater the electoral clout. ODT also published an Equal Area Map of the USA, as well as the the Peters World Map which appeared on The West Wing. GIF images of ODT’s 2008 Presidential Election Map available free to individuals. - October 09, 2008 - ODT, Inc.
The Nationwide Veterans Day Parade Directory & Veterans Day Online Forum
In honor and support of U.S. veterans, VetFriends.com has created an online Veterans Day parade/events directory along with a Veterans Day online forum free for all visitors to view and submit information to. - October 09, 2008 - VetFriends.com
Dynamic Book on Sarah Palin Offered by Journalist as Catalyst for Issue Examination and Resolution of Political Divisions
Carol Forsloff, announces the e-book, Sarah Palin, the Issues Through Her Prism now available at http://www.thehouseofaloha.com/Books.html and the hard copy in three to five weeks through Amazon.com and Baker and Taylor. - October 07, 2008 - The House of Aloha
Author Sue Katz Experiences Debut Breakthrough with "Thanks But No Thanks: The Voter's Guide To Sarah Palin"
Arlington, MA author Sue Katz has been building a following for years with her articles, journalism, and the blog entries on her popular blog Sue Katz: Consenting Adult. But the events of the past month may have transformed her career as an author, and that following of readers and fans has played... - October 06, 2008 - Harvard Perspectives Press
Debatepedia Partners with UN Foundation on Global Warming Debates Series
The United Nations Foundation is funding the development of over 20 global warming debate articles on Debatepedia, a pro/con encyclopedia project of the International Debate Education Association (IDEA). The project will assist The People Speak Global Debates contest in October of 2008 as well as the larger public debate regarding solving global climate change. - October 03, 2008 - Debatepedia
Negative Campaign Ads Have Surprising Impact on Voters’ Feelings About the Candidates, According to SenseUs™ Emotional Polling
Negative political campaign ads rarely improve feelings about the sponsor, except in the case of an anti-McCain Ad sponsored by Obama. - October 02, 2008 - SenseUs™
Embracing the Truth: a News Reporting Website, the Spartan Truth, is Set to Provide Readers with News from All Angles, with a Discussion Forum for Live, Rational Debate
A news reporting website has been published to provide people with the news from all angles. - October 02, 2008 - The Spartan Truth
Election Day, Obama & McCain Themed Gifts Make People Want to Vote
SomeoneSpoilMe.com has launched their brand new Election Day gift category to encourage people to vote and get involved in the presidential election. - September 29, 2008 - SomeoneSpoilMe.com
People, Process & Technology Releases Immigration Whitepaper
People, Process & Technology, LLC has completed and released the first whitepaper in the Presidential Primer Series. With this whitepaper on Immigration, PP&T presents information relayed by the job seeker and the small to medium business segments as they relay their thoughts on Immigration. - September 29, 2008 - People, Process & Technology, LLC