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Findlay Nicolson – Asian Investors Weigh Global Risks
Findlay Nicolson survey reveals Asian investors are concerned about risks to global economy. - March 27, 2019 - Findlay Nicolson
Pangaea United Partners with Youth Led Online Startup Design Company
A non-profit taught students how to become entrepreneurs using popular music lyrics for 7 weeks. After the 7 weeks, the students came up with their own design company Young Svge. They have a unique view on designing for their generation. - March 27, 2019 - Pangaea United
P.I.HELP Injury Clinics Enter the World of Bilingual Healthcare
P.I.HELP Injury Clinics’ staff, chiropractors and medical doctors enter the world of bilingual healthcare by offering personal injury rehabilitation therapy and chiropractic care in English and Spanish. - March 27, 2019 - PIHELP
Sergei Tokarev: Lucky Labs Gives Modern Non-Fiction Books to Kyiv Schools
The action is timed to the anniversary of the opening of the first Ukrainian gymnasium with the Ukrainian language being the main language of teaching. - March 26, 2019 - Lucky Labs
First Ladies of Disco Release New Single Through Purple Rose Records/DO-KWA Productions Inc.
New single by First Ladies of Disco, “Don’t Stop Me Now,” celebrates the power of women. Two-time Grammy-nominated Martha Wash [“It’s Raining Men” (Weather Girls), “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)” (C+C Music Factory)] has released a new... - March 26, 2019 - Purple Rose Records
Neddy Smith's Latest CD, "My Pocomanian Girl," Released
Neddy Smith latest CD, "My Pocomanian Girl," dropped November 15th, 2017. He has produced a rare insight into his Pocomanian Cultural past. Each song expresses his Afro-Caribbean & Jamaican roots such as mento, ska, rocksteady, reggae, dancehall and other tropical flavors fused with Euro-American club beats. Neddy’s music entertains but also reflects on the condition of humanity. There’s a cry reiterating throughout the album for love peace and happiness, too much trouble, and when will it end? - March 25, 2019 - NedGJean International Inc.
Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization Announces Its March Historic Fort Harrison Tour
The Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization announces its monthly Historic Fort Harrison tour on March 23rd for tourists and Tampa Bay residents. - March 23, 2019 - Church of Scientology
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Announces Frist Humanitarian Award Winners
Swedish Colleagues Recognized for Exceptional and Innovative Performance - March 22, 2019 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
Findlay Nicolson to Attend Asian Investment Conference
Findlay Nicolson to attend annual Asian Investment Summit for the first time. - March 21, 2019 - Findlay Nicolson
Disco Diva Martha Wash (It's Raining Men) and Purple Rose Records Will Release a Fiery New Single by First Ladies of Disco, "Don’t Stop Me Now"
Martha Wash & Purple Rose Records release a new single by First Ladies of Disco, “Don’t Stop Me Now.” Martha Wash, the 2X Grammy-nominated voice behind a staggering number of classic dance, pop and R&B hits [“It’s Raining Men” (Weather Girls),... - March 19, 2019 - Purple Rose Records
Marijuana Now Has a Tour Guide in the U.S.
USAWeed.org to offer vacationers rest, relaxation and recreational marijuana. - March 19, 2019 - USAWeed
San Miguel De Allende to Celebrate Reign as "American Cultural Capital" for 2019 with Events Throughout Year
This is a banner year for San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, as it celebrates its 12-month reign as American Cultural Capital for 2019. The designation is an honor bestowed annually to one city from across North, Central and South America that demonstrates remarkable heritage, culture, and tradition. - March 19, 2019 - Visit San Miguel de Allende
Alleged Sexual Abuse Victim Files Civil Lawsuit Against Boy Scouts of America and Greater Los Angeles Council
A civil lawsuit has been filed in California Superior Court of Los Angeles Central District on behalf of a former Boy Scout who alleges he was sexually abused while he was a minor working at the Forest Lawn Boy Scout Reservation in the summer of 2015. - March 18, 2019 - Paul Mones, Attorney
Global Premiere: INFLUENCER - An Inside Look at the Digital Revolution
INFLUENCER is a documentary featuring top tech and media CEO's and social media influencers. It takes you on a journey not only inside the mind of social media stars, but the technology that made all of this possible, over the last few decades. - March 16, 2019 - BINGE Networks, LLC
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Honors Nurses with DAISY Awards
Jean Gasteratos, Jessalynn Fiest, Wanda Zwiegelaar recognized for providing extraordinary nursing care. - March 16, 2019 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
Rob Mac McFarland Drops New Single "And I Hustle" on Cashout Entertainment
Another release "And I Hustle" ft. JG from artist Rob Mac McFarland from up coming album "OG Music Volume 1." This follows the 4 singles which dropped in 2018, "Make it move," "I really mean it," "The plug" and "Let's Smoke and... - March 15, 2019 - Cashout Entertainment
Saving Children from an Ugly World: By Teaching Children the Gift of Being Different
Micaiah Yhisraels’ newest and 4th self-published book, "The Gift of Being Peculiar," Illustrated by Dariea Shorter is a creatively imaginative and powerfully innovative way to empower children and allow them to embrace the gift of being different through affirming words and invigorating illustrations. - March 14, 2019 - Micaiah Yhisrael
Easy Grammar Systems™ Wins The Parent Teacher Choice™ Award
Easy Grammar Systems™ receives prestigious, international award for their grammar texts. - March 13, 2019 - Easy Grammar Systems
Coolsculpting Las Vegas Clinic Secret Body Does It Again, Attaining #1 Diamond Coolsculpting Practice and Awarded Today Allergan’s Club 5,000 Award
With more than 5,000 Coolsculpting treatments completed in Las Vegas, Secret Body is among only a handful of CoolSculpting practices in the nation to achieve this Diamond Crystal status Award. - March 12, 2019 - Secret Body Las Vegas Coolsculpting Clinic
Pro Home Improvement Gives Back with a $5,000 Make-A-Wish Pledge
Pro Home Improvement is celebrating Make-A-Wish March 2019. $100-$200 from every project in March will go towards their $5,000 donation goal. - March 12, 2019 - Pro Home Improvement
DonorDrive® Hosts Livestream Fundraising Bootcamp with Experts from Twitch, Extra Life and COHORT3
DonorDrive®, the technology behind top peer-to-peer fundraising platforms for nonprofits, is joining industry leaders to host an immersive livestream fundraising bootcamp on Thursday, March 14, in Portland, Oregon for nonprofit professionals. “We launched Live Fundraising™... - March 12, 2019 - DonorDrive
Autism Service Dog Delivered to Assist 7-Year-Old Girl in San Francisco, CA
Emma, a 7-year old living in San Francisco, California, has received a very special delivery of her very own, an Autism Service Dog from Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers to assist her and help better communicate her needs. Based in Madison, Virginia, Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers, or... - March 12, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
ABA Tech and FIT Launch a New Two-Part Continuing Education Course on Teaching Pretend and Imaginative Play Skills for Behavior Analysts
ABA Technologies, Inc. in partnership with Florida Institute of Technology, announces the launch of a new two-part continuing education course on teaching pretend and imaginative play skills. The courses prepare participants to assess and develop the imaginative play repertoires of young children. - March 12, 2019 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Ultimatum Inc. and Yoobe Partner with Nonprofit Point of Pride to Empower the Trans Community
Millions of transgender people around the world struggle with gender dysphoria, but nonprofit Point of Pride is here to help. Since being founded in 2016, Point of Pride has awarded over $100,000 in aid to transgender people in 50+ countries worldwide. Now, they are launching a special fundraising campaign called Holding Hope to increase their positive impact on the transgender community. - March 11, 2019 - Ultimatum Inc.
Empowering a Billion Women, Inc. Celebrates International Woman’s Day with the Announcement of a Key New Leadership Hire at SXSW United Nations Social Media Zone
Ingrid Vanderveldt prepares EBW for growth and scale; Chandini Portteus enters leadership in the for-profit tech space - March 08, 2019 - Empowering a Billion Women by 2020
Andrea Johnson Books Publishing Releases, "Inspirationally Redeemed," by Author Dwayne J. Torres. A Collection of Self Empowering Poetry and Daily Devotional.
Author Dwayne J. Torres aims to inspire and revitalize individuals with his innovative blend of poetry, by creating a daily devotional of spiritual enlightenment and motivation. With his new book, "Inspirationally Redeemed," Dwayne J. Torres delivers a poetic approach that can be applied within your day to day growth and success. - March 08, 2019 - Andrea Johnson Books Publishing
Chicago LGBTQ Art Exhibit Addresses Intimacy, Healing
Chicago artist and LGBTQ advocate, Ara-Lucia, will have a solo exhibition titled, “Your hand, Your touch.” The opening reception will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., April 12, at Chicago's LGBTQ community center, Center on Halsted, located at 3656 N. Halsted St., Chicago. A $5 donation is... - March 07, 2019 - Ara Lucia
Leesburg Plastic Surgery Practice Debunks diVa® Vaginal Therapy Myths
Nancy Neiderer, RN of Parva Plastic Surgery shares her thoughts about common misconceptions about diVa Vaginal Laser Therapy, helping patients to better understand what to expect from the non-surgical procedure. - March 06, 2019 - Parva Plastic Surgery
The Self Love Revolution Comes to SXSW
Jonathan Troen shares his “Self Love Revolution: The New Pathway to Success” at SXSW 2019. - March 05, 2019 - Self Love Revolution
Deanna Marie Label Presents "Stopping Traffic," a Fashion-Forward Fundraising Event Against Human Trafficking
Chicago-based designer Deanna Kuempel, founder of Deanna Marie (DM) Label, presents Stopping Traffic, a fundraising event to benefit local non-profit Rahab’s Daughters in their fight to rescue, rehabilitate and reintegrate survivors of human trafficking, Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Stan... - March 05, 2019 - Deanna Marie Label, LLC
Bespoke Wedding Suits for the LGBTQ Community - Online or in Person at My Custom Tailor
For the LGBTQ community My Custom Tailor represents the perfect source for buying custom-made clothes that meet the needs of all individuals irrespective of their gender, gender identity or sexual orientation. - March 05, 2019 - My Custom Tailor
Yoli Opulence Announces the Grand Opening of Their First Wig Boutique in Buckhead (Atlanta, GA)
Yoli Opulence, one of the leading beauty brands specializing in premium hair extensions, lace wigs and mink lashes in the United States, Canada & Europe, announced today the grand opening of their first wig boutique in Buckhead (Atlanta), GA. - March 02, 2019 - Yoli Opulence
The Black Women’s Health Imperative Expands Leadership Team with New Communications & Development Executives
The Black Women's Health Imperative has appointed two new executives to lead communications and development. Monica G. Coleman will serve as Chief Communications Officer, and Ann M. McMikel as the Chief Development Officer. - March 02, 2019 - Black Women's Health Imperative
Acclaimed Hollywood Hypnotherapist Opens First Hypnotherapy, Yoga, and Plant-based Retreat in the World
Desert Reset, created and run by Cynthia Morgan, offers a sanctuary for relaxation, self-realization, and rejuvenation. - March 01, 2019 - Desert Reset
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month
Center for Endometriosis Care calls for Timely Disease Recognition & Quality Intervention. - March 01, 2019 - Center for Endometriosis Care
Prospanica Houston Recognized as Chapter of the Year for 2018
This is the top recognition awarded nationally by the Association of Hispanic Professionals. - March 01, 2019 - Prospanica Houston
Meca B. McLendon Recognized as a Woman of the Month for January 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Meca B. McLendon of Grayson, Georgia has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for January 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of religious-based life coaching. Each month we feature women... - March 01, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Akshaya Patra Partners with the Greater Chennai Corporation for the Breakfast Program
The Kaalai Unavu Thittam will be expanded to cover 5,000 children in schools run by the Greater Chennai Corporation in the next 2 months and 20,000 children from the coming academic year. - March 01, 2019 - The Akshaya Patra Foundation
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power System at Hospice by the Bay in Marin - Larkspur Hospice Turns Sunshine Into Savings
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft, a leading North Bay solar installer for over 35 years, recently completed the installation of a 158 kW DC solar system at Hospice by the Bay in Larkspur, CA. The solar panels were installed as a way to save energy and protect the environment; reducing HBTB’s operating costs by thousands every month and lowering their carbon footprint. - February 28, 2019 - SolarCraft
Lancaster Theological Seminary Launches Ministerial Institute, Offers New 3-Year Program
Lancaster Theological Seminary is launching the new Ministerial Institute of the Pennsylvania Academy of Ministry that will offer a new, non-degree program to prepare people for ministerial leadership. The Ministerial Institute’s three-year program includes online classes plus an on-campus... - February 27, 2019 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Medlaw Publishing is Pleased to Announce That Its Non-Fiction Book, "Capitol Hill's Criminal Underground" is Now Available at Amazon and Barnes and Noble
With the release of the non-fiction book, "Capitol Hill's Criminal Underground," the authors believe Americans will finally be told about one of this country's longest running, government supported criminal enterprises. The book aims to name the individuals and present the evidence of their crimes. - February 27, 2019 - Richard Lawless, Author
"Special People Special Ways" Spanish Translation - Now Available from Future Horizons
Special People, Special Ways now available in Spanish. - February 27, 2019 - Future Horizons, Inc.
MITA Applauds Inclusion of Breast Density Notification Requirement in Federal Spending Bill
The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) today applauded the inclusion of a provision in a recent federal spending bill that would require mammography providers to include breast density information in reports to patients and providers. This information is crucial to ensuring... - February 25, 2019 - Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance
“Undisputable is He,” a New Album by the Mighty Men of Faith Set for Release on March 26, 2019
The Mighty Men of Faith have completed their new album, "Undisputable is He," of thirteen Christian and Gospel songs. - February 25, 2019 - N2L Records
Esplanade Memphis Announces Annual Wedding Show
VISION Wedding Expo launches Saturday, March 2, 2019 as the premiere wedding expo for fashion & beauty. 20+ vendors expected to exhibit and vie for the attention of brides and grooms. - February 23, 2019 - Esplanade Memphis
A Local Pet Store is Helping Veterans in Central Florida
Chews A Puppy near Orlando, Florida has announced their new program to thank active duty members and Veterans for their service. - February 21, 2019 - Chews A Puppy
In Recognition of Black History Month, Positive Women United Presents a Free Female-Empowered Community Outreach Event in Queens, New York
On Saturday February 23rd, in recognition of Black History Month, Positive Women United will be hosting its first annual “Celebration of Positive Black Women” community gathering. The event which will be free of charge, will feature an inspiring panel of accomplished female... - February 21, 2019 - Positive Women United
Santa Barbara Medical and Day Spa Celebrates 13 Year Anniversary
Evolutions Medical & Day Spa Anniversary Open House will be held this year on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 from 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm - February 20, 2019 - Evolutions Medical and Day Spa
Thump Records Announces "Sabor A Mi" Cover Single by Frenchy Valens
Formally known as Frenchy Made, Frenchy Valens is back and ready to showcase her vocal abilities with a soulful rendition cover of the Latin classic single, “Sabor A Mi.” - February 20, 2019 - Thump Records
Jill Krutick: "Lyrical Abstraction” Solo Exhibition at the Coral Springs Museum of Art Opening Reception March 21st at 6pm
Abstract expressionist painter, Jill Krutick, is proud to present her first solo museum exhibition at the Coral Springs Museum of Art. Bruce Helander, world famous art critic and former Provost of Rhode Island School of Design, curated the exhibition. The show will take place in the spacious 5,000 square foot main gallery of the museum and feature more than 35 large scale works. Ms. Krutick is a rising star in the art world and was formerly in the world of finance and media. - February 20, 2019 - Jill Krutick Fine Art