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Reshaping the Presidency: New Web Site Invites Essays on Obama
WhyObamaBook.com Will Publish Book of Best Submissions. - June 12, 2008 - WhyObamaBook.com
Comedian’s Support Brings Attention to Democratic Campaign
Jade Esteban Estrada performs at event for Tallahassee candidate Alma Gonzalez. - June 11, 2008 - Jade Esteban Estrada
Action Party Launches New Website
The Action Party of Morton Grove is very pleased to announce the launch of an entirely new website with dates, information and important links to many sites that will interest the citizens of Morton Grove, Illinois. - June 07, 2008 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Tribute to WWII Veterans & Remembers June 6, 1944 - D-Day
View World War II remembrance photos-dedicated to all who served in the U.S. Armed Forces during World War II and moreover throughout history. - June 07, 2008 - VetFriends.com
Presidential Candidate Tells God Spare Life Author: “Your Struggle to Break Boundaries Never Before Crossed is Truly Inspirational”
Senator Barack Obama writes to Dr. Claudia Thomas, author of God Spare Life and America's first black female orthopedic surgeon, thanking her for the copy of her autobiography. Obama also encourages Claudia to continue spreading her message about overcoming diversity. - June 07, 2008 - Windsor Media Enterprises, LLC
British Intelligence Magazine Praises Raleigh Spy Conference
Eye Spy, Great Britain’s leading intelligence publication, praises the 5th Annual Raleigh Spy Conference in its current issue, calling it “an unprecedented, bold effort” to dispel CIA myths and inform a lay audience about the intelligence community. The two-page spread, entitled... - May 24, 2008 - Metro Magazine
Alive Mind Partners with the Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers on "The Atheism Tapes" DVD to Support Specialist Jeremy Hall and His Constitutional Rights
Contribute to the Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers and Support a Soldier's Constitutional Right When You Buy the Popular Series “The Atheism Tapes” Featuring Richard Dawkins and Daniel Dennett this Memorial Day Weekend. - May 23, 2008 - Alive Mind
With November Election in Sight, Students Learn to Grapple with Controversial Issues Through "Dialogue, Discussion, and Debate"
Walch Education has just released Dialogue, Discussion, and Debate: Social Studies and Dialogue, Discussion, and Debate: Science. The two volumes help middle- and high-school teachers to take advantage of current and historical controversies in social studies and science, bringing the conversation... - May 23, 2008 - Walch Education
National Celiac Awareness Measure Garners Unprecedented Support Industry, Consumers and Policy Makers Back Legislation
The American Celiac Disease Alliance (ACDA) announces unprecedented support for bill by Rep. Nita Lowey recognizing May as National Celiac Disease Awareness Month. The measure also emphasizes the important role dietitians play in helping celiac patients, and urges more funding for celiac research. Major medical groups, pharmaceutical companies, food manufacturers and patient support groups have endorsed the bill. - May 17, 2008 - American Celiac Disease Alliance
Petitions Certified for Kent Bjorklund for Osceola County Commissioner, District 3 (Florida)
Kent Bjorklund, a minister, business consultant, and Osceola County resident since 1983, is a strong candidate for Osceola County Commissioner, District 3. He has gathered a sufficient number of petitions to get on the ballot for the primary in August, 2008. These petitions were officially certified by the Osceola County Supervisor of Elections on April 8, 2008. - May 17, 2008 - The Kent Bjorklund for Osceola County Commissioner Campaign
Ralph Nader Proclaims Five Counts for Impeachment of George W. Bush to PR.com in Candid Interview
In an interview with PR.com’s Senior Editor, Allison Kugel, Ralph Nader details five charges for alleged credible impeachment of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney. - May 16, 2008 - PR.com
The Smartsley Technology Group Announce Its Sponsorship of The Kid Owned Company M2ObamaTees.com
The Smartsley Technology Group, an RTP based website development & IT firm, announces its sponsorship of www.m2obamatees.com. M2 Designs is a kid owned business providing unique t-shirt designs, supporting their Presidential Candidate of choice, Barack Obama. - May 16, 2008 - Smartsley Technology Group
MURCON Releases Jackson County Decision 2008 Website
Local website and database design firm CEO, tired of not being able to find a centralized place to view relevant political candidate information, develops and launches candidate information portal in Jackson County, Georgia. - May 15, 2008 - Murphy Consulting, Inc.
AOL and BlogTalkRadio Create Daily Hot Seat Radio Show
BlogTalkRadio (www.blogtalkradio.com), the first citizen broadcasting network, and AOL News (news.aol.com), have created a daily online talk radio show focusing on AOL News’ Hot Seat question of the day. The show, called AOL Hot Seat Question of the Day, will be available to listeners on BlogTalkRadio, (www.blogtalkradio.com/AOL-Hot-Seat), and AOL’s Political Machine blog, (news.aol.com/political-machine) and hosted by BlogTalkRadio’s Media Lizzy. - May 10, 2008 - BlogTalkRadio
War Room Logistics Poll Shows John McCain Tied with Hillary Clinton, Leads Barack Obama in Florida, with Economy Number One Issue
A poll conduct April 30-May 1 of 623 registered voters in Florida, shows John McCain tied with Hillary Clinton and John McCain beating Barack Obama by 7%. Also, shows Economy #1 issue. - May 06, 2008 - War Room Logistics, LLC
Circa Savannah Acquires Rare Collection of Georgia Historical Documents
King George II in 1732, by granting a charter to James Oglethorpe, the King created the Province of Georgia in British North America, which was named after him. Two hundred and seventy-six years later, Circa Savannah is proud to have original signed documents from the King whom the state is named after. - May 03, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
WMX Systems, LLC Offers WiMAX in Denver
WMX WiMAX will bring "instant on" and disaster recovery services at lower telecom rates to Denver in time for Democratic National Convention - May 01, 2008 - WMX Systems, LLC
A New Choice: Announcing an Independent Candidate for President
A. J. Wildman is officially announcing his intent to run as an Independent candidate for President in the November National Elections. His objective is to provide the American Voters with a third and viable choice. He wants to offer real leadership in the Democratic Revolution that is now required. - April 30, 2008 - Virtualbookworm.com Publishing
Members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Boycott Team and Subjects of New Book Speak on Talk of Olympic Boycott
The athletes are profiled in the New Chapter Press released book "Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games." - April 21, 2008 - New Chapter Press
Film by America
Political documentary calls on the masses for funding. - April 19, 2008 - Red, White & Blue
Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Opposes Alcoa Relicensing
Justice Bob Orr, Republican candidate for North Carolina Governor, has publicly announced his opposition of Alcoa’s request to obtain a 50-year license to control, govern and sustain ownership of water flowing from the Yadkin River, one of the longest rivers in North Carolina. Justice Orr... - April 18, 2008 - Stanly County
Happiness is Good Politics
Happiness is good for political campaigns. This notice promotes new book Happiness in Five Minutes a Day. - April 16, 2008 - Vince Chiles
Steve Francis, Candidate for San Diego Mayor, Adds New TV Ad to San Diego Mayoral Campaign Coverage
San Diego mayoral candidate Steve Francis reveals latest TV ad installment, depicting broom sweeping special interests from City Hall, now running on San Diego Broadcast Channels. - April 14, 2008 - Steve Francis for Mayor
Federal Court Enters $200,000 Judgment Against Old Dominion University in Favor of White Police Officer Alleging Reverse Race Discrimination
A federal court in Virginia has entered a $200,000 judgment against Old Dominion University in favor of Brett Birkmeyer, a white former police officer in the predominantly black ODU Police Department, who sued ODU claiming he was fired by ODU because he is white and because he complained to ODU officials that he and other white employees in the ODU Police Department were being subjected to race discrimination. - April 08, 2008 - Ray Hogge & Associates, PLC
IowaCaucus.biz
The Iowa Caucus site located at IowaCaucus.biz strives to provide individuals with information on the Iowa Caucus process and the information on the presidential candidates in order to assist them in making a well-informed decision in the 2008 Presidential Election. - April 04, 2008 - LAWCHEK, Ltd.
ElectionCountdown.us
The Election Countdown site located at ElectionCountdown.us strives to provide individuals with current information on the presidential candidates and the upcoming election in order to assist them in making a well-informed decision in the 2008 Presidential Election. - April 04, 2008 - LAWCHEK, Ltd.
Thorpe Team Adds Campaign Manager Te' Andre Gomion, and Field Director Barry Johnson
Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Jr., U.S. Congressional Candidate in Florida's 23rd District, names talented members to campaign team. Each Team Thorpe member is a longtime resident of U.S. Congressional District 23 (CD 23) in the State of Florida. - April 03, 2008 - Dr. Marion Thorpe MD for US Senate
Peace College Hosts Chelsea Clinton
Laura Bingham, president of Peace College (www.peace.edu), has announced that the college hosted Chelsea Clinton, daughter of democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, Monday, March 31 at 1 p.m. for a student question-and-answer session about the presidential race. She answered questions... - April 02, 2008 - Peace College
Burma Democratic Concern
United Nations must enforce military Junta to honour the 1990 election result now, not another 2010 election in Burma. Burma Democratic Concern today called for United Nations to change their stand on Burma. - March 28, 2008 - Burma Democratic Concern
California Homeschool Organizations Unite
A joint statement from the major homeschool groups in California. - March 28, 2008 - California Homeschool Network
U.S. Boycott of 1980 Olympic Games Detailed in New Book "Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games." Vice President Walter Mondale Pens Foreword for Book.
American athletes denied opportunity to compete in boycotted 1980 Olympic Games and the geo-political circumstances surrounding the boycott featured in latest book by identical twin authors Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli. - March 27, 2008 - New Chapter Press
Philadelphia-Based Hip Hop and Soul Artists/Record Label Release Song Calling for End to Iraq War in Midst of Heated Pennsylvania Presidential Primary Election
Respect The Culture, LLC, a Philadelphia-based record label and multi-media company announced today the release of a song calling for peace and the end to the U.S. war in Iraq. Hip hop artists Nex Millen/Retrospective and Poesh Wonder collaborated with soul songstress taragirl on the new single. - March 25, 2008 - Respect the Culture, LLC
Malaysian Economic Agenda Set to Propel Growth
Anwar Ibrahim says that with a resounding victory in the March 8th elections, KeADILan (Justice Party) is set to begin implementation of its economic agenda which will stimulate economic growth, attract foreign investment and ensure that marginalised and poor communities receive adequate attention and support from the government. - March 12, 2008 - Office of Anwar Ibrahim
The Daphne Foundation Leads Investment in World’s First Non-Profit Election Consulting Firm
Grassroots Initiative, a non-partisan, non-profit organization based in New York, announced today that the Daphne Foundation will become the lead investor in the world's first non-profit election consulting firm. - February 29, 2008 - Grassroots Initiative
San Diego Mayoral Candidate Steve Francis Unveils “Urban Renaissance” Plan
Candidate for Mayor of San Diego, Steve Francis, seeks comprehensive effort to fight urban blight, unemployment and homelessness in the City of San Diego. - February 24, 2008 - Steve Francis for Mayor
"Could an Overweight Candidate be Elected President?" Article Released by Author Frances Lewis for Your Best Weight Loss Site
This short article examines the link between image and perception versus reality and message in the race for the White House. The author poses the question of whether or not an obese person could become President and how the American public might respond to it. - February 23, 2008 - Easy Futures Investing
Super Technologies and DIDX Power Pakistani Election News Via Cell Phone
Super Technologies, Inc., the creator and provider of DIDX.net, virtualphoneline.com and other telecom services has launched a new service, called InfoNumber for streaming news Via the phone for radio and television service providers. The service empowers users to call a local phone number and hear... - February 20, 2008 - Super Technologies, Inc. DIDX
Neaju.com Announces Latest Citizen Journalism Writing Contest
Neaju.com launches citizen journalism contest to solicit articles relating to presidential primaries. - February 18, 2008 - UGC Powered Media
Black Chameleon Memoirs’ Author Endorses Barack Obama for President
Montez DeCarlo, famed underground urban fiction author of Black Chameleon Memoirs, pledged his support for Senator Barack Obama for President and openly challenged other urban fiction writers and their fans to follow suit. When asked about his decision to support Obama for President, Mr. DeCarlo... - February 15, 2008 - Black Chameleon Publishing
CyberSoup's The Wild West.org Worked to Educate California Voters on Propositions Related to Indian Casinos
TheWildWest.org served as yet another valuable resource on the Internet when it went from looking at the past to looking at the present in relation to Indian Casinos as a source of funding for California's budget. - February 14, 2008 - CyberSoup
Politicians Everywhere Cringe as Site Which Rates Political Leaders Launches: CongressRatings.com
CongressRatings.com, which initially focused on the US Congress, has expanded to cover the US President, world leaders and more. This site allows people to easily rate and review their political leaders. It is an ongoing permanent public opinion poll or record, open to everyone. - February 12, 2008 - CongressRatings.com
Criminal Terrorism Exposed in US as “Terror in Disguise” Hits Shelves
Terror in Disguise (Hexagon Blue, ISBN13 978-0-9729958-2-5) author, Cherif Sidiali, an expert on terrorism and international policy, is poised to broaden the world’s understanding of what we all have in common when confronted with twisted ideologies that seek to destroy... - February 09, 2008 - Hexagon Blue
The Inauguration of the World Largest Peace Banner
Tens of thousands of children coming together for the very first time in Hyderabad India, with the World largest peace banner of a hundred and 91 kilometers by the time it is finished which will be signed by millions of children of all nations and will be delivered on September 11, 2008 to the... - February 08, 2008 - Global Peace Initiative
NC Candidates Quizzed on Coastal Issues
...and Metro Music editor has exclusive interview with singer/songwriter Tift Merrit. - February 06, 2008 - Metro Magazine
Mitt Romney Wins Dentists' Smile Election
When asked which presidential candidate has the best teeth, dentists overwhelmingly chose Mitt Romney's smile. Can cosmetic dentistry help candidates in their bids for the White House? - February 03, 2008 - The Wealthy Dentist
Edward Marshall, GOP Outsider Presidential Candidate, Ends Primary Campaign and Throws His Support to Mitt Romney
Edward Marshall an outsider write-in candidate for the Republican nomination for President, is announcing the end of his campaign in the primaries, and asks his supporters to consider joining him in voting for Mitt Romney on Super Tuesday. "Next Tuesday's primaries are crucial for Mitt Romney... - February 03, 2008 - Ed Marshall for President
Local Advocacy Group Jumps Into Maryland Primary Season with Pre-Launch of Statewide Voter Empowerment Campaign
The GrassRoots Steering Foundation, Inc. is pleased to announce the pre-launch of its 2008 VOTE THE POWER!™ Campaign. - February 01, 2008 - The GrassRoots Steering Foundation, Inc.
Voter Registration Available Through Cell Phones; Citizens Can Now Register to Vote via Cellular Phones
Eighty percent of Americans own a cellular phone and of those 63 percent send text messages regularly. Seeing this trend in cellular phone usage, The National Youth Political Action Coalition (NYPAC) and PROMOBILIZE decided to use technology to positive effect one of America’s oldest... - January 31, 2008 - The National Youth Political Action Coraltion
Your Fate '08: An Offbeat and Edgy Look at the 2008 Race for the White House
Ever wondered what Senator Clinton would sing on “American Idol?” Or what Senator Obama’s talent would be on “America’s Got Talent?” Or which dangerous sport Governor Romney would participate in during the ’08 Olympics? Hearst-Argyle owned ABC syndicate WMUR found out the answers to these questions and much more. - January 29, 2008 - Your Fate '08
Write-In GOP Presidential Candidate Edward Marshall Lists Reasons for Voters to Choose Him Over McCain, Romney, Huckabee and Giuliani
Edward Marshall, a write-in, outsider candidate for the GOP presidential nomination, acknowledges the inconvenience for voters to write in "Edward Marshall" on their ballots. Therefore, he is fulfilling what he sees as his obligation to tell GOP primary voters what his advantages are over McCain, Romney, Huckabee and Giuliani. Marshall says that "none of these have stood out with voters so far, and it's clear that people are still hoping for someone better to enthusiastically support." - January 26, 2008 - Ed Marshall for President