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The Faram Research Foundation Discovers a 26,000+ Year Old Science Which is Destined to Change History
Touted to change world history forever, the ancient science named "Geoglyphology", by The Faram Research Foundation, will revolutionize Archaeology. - March 07, 2014 - The Faram Foundation
Pastor Launches Simple System to Help People Pray Better
After researching prayer for over 25 years, Rev. John Arnold, author of the blog, The Practical Disciple, reveals a unique system to strengthen your prayer life in his 2nd edition release of ”Tips On Prayer, The Quickstart Guide to Improving Your Prayer Life.” For anyone looking for practical actionable ideas to deepen their relationship with God this easy-to-follow guide is a must read. - March 05, 2014 - The Practical Disciple
Salesforce.com Foundation Raises Over $35,000 for Quality Education in Tanzania, Africa
Funds being used to build library impacting more than 50,000 people, and scholarships for orphaned children. - March 04, 2014 - Make A Difference (MAD) Now
The Modern Day Elijah and His Message Revealed by The Messiah Network
The Messiah Network, in recognition of the overwhelming response to ‘Your Perfect Prayer To God’, suggests that Neil H. Brandt is expressing the Message of Elijah as noted in the Bible. Malachi 4:5-6 (Elijah 864 B.C. / Malachi 450 – 400 B.C. King James Bible) “5. Behold, I... - March 04, 2014 - The Messiah Network
Celestine Publishing Released New and Epic End-of-Days Novel, “The Return of Enoch”
Celestine Publishing announced the release of “The Return of Enoch,” a new and epic end-of-days novel based on events prophesied only in Latter-day Saint scripture. It is a fictional account of a true event that will precede the predicted Millennium of Peace and with certainty will change the world’s religious views on the fastest growing religion of our day. - March 04, 2014 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
Afro-American Model’s Secret - Exposed New Product Keeps Face & Hands Looking Younger
A new anti-aging and skin beauty cream-used by Afro-American Models-is now available to the public. It’s an advanced exfoliant that can be used at home, if only one day a week, to provide a smoother, more radiant appearance, especially for hands and face. Models gain a more youthful,... - March 03, 2014 - Reviva Labs
Chattanooga Wedding Officiants Signals "New Game in Town" for Couples Wanting Control of Their Wedding Ceremonies
Article reports the rising trend of non-religious and/or "spiritual" couples in the United States who are in need non-traditional wedding officiants to officiate their weddings (as well as other types of couples who are require an alternative to orthodox church-based ministers), and centers on the services offered by by Chattanooga, Tennessee-based company, Chattanooga Wedding Officiants, seeking to meet this need. - March 02, 2014 - Chattanooga Wedding Officiants
Domestic Violence Survivor to Create YouTube Series on Women in Technology at SXSW
Ini Augustine overcame homelessness, domestic abuse, and economic misfortune to create SocialWise Media Group in 2011. She is Aspiring Businesswoman of the year 2013 for NAWBO, The National Association of Women Business Owners. She started her career with Dun & Bradstreet at the age of 15, and became the youngest Financial Data Consultant in the history of the company. - March 01, 2014 - SocialWise Media Group
Immigration Lawyer Shah Peerally Emerging as a Book Author with His Inspirational Legal Fiction, "The Immigration Lawyer Asylum"
Shah Peerally, a well known attorney in California practicing immigration law has released his book, "The Immigration Lawyer-Asylum," on Amazon.com, Kindle and audio on Audible.com. The book, although an entertaining fiction, covers a number of important immigration issues especially the treatment of certain Middle Easterners. The story goes into great details in explaining a removal proceeding (deportation), a detailed description of the operations of an immigration court, and defensive asylum. - March 01, 2014 - Shah Peerally Law Group PC
Announcing a Little Gem of a Child's Book with Captivating Illustrations That Gently Delivers an Important Message; Mabel and the Label
It is hoped that adults will enjoy reading this little book to the children in their lives and, as they do so, use it as an opportunity to elaborate on the message within. Once alerted to the human vice of labeling others, daily living will provide countless examples for children to remember the lesson Mabel and the Label. - February 27, 2014 - FoodnSport
Are Selfies Really to Blame for the Upswing of Head Lice?
In recent days, there have been reports about selfies causing an upswing in head lice among pre-teens and teenagers. But can we really put the blame on a quick cell-phone photo? "We don't believe that selfies are the cause of more head lice cases in teenagers," said Nancy Gordon,... - February 27, 2014 - National Association of Lice Treatment Professionals
Keynote Motivational Speaker Sid Vaidya Launches Website for Diversity of Dreamers
Sid Vaidya seeks to help those aspiring for success in the competitive world of business. - February 26, 2014 - Diamonds of Diversity, LLC
AT&T Inc. Selected as the No. 1 Organization for Multicultural Business Opportunities
DiversityBusiness.com today announced the "Top 50 Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities." Over 1,500,000 diversity business owners participated in an online election to determine the “Top” fifty organizations and AT&T, Inc. was named the #1 company for... - February 26, 2014 - DiversityBusiness.com
Celestine Publishing and Don’t Forget the Children Initiate “Buy a Book, Help Rescue a Family” Campaign to Locate Missing 16 Year Old
Celestine Publishing has initiated a fundraiser to help find sixteen year old, Camilla DiGirolamo, and get her the help she needs when found. Cami was last seen by her family on February 4, 2014 in Utah and remains missing. Their story has attracted media attention and international interest via Facebook. Celestine Publishing is spreading the word with DontForgetTheChildren.com to help locate her and prepare for the days ahead. - February 25, 2014 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
Capita Announce Details of Their Driving Forward Diversity in the Police Conference
Capita's National Driving Forward Diversity in the Police Conference comes amid proposals to introduce "direct entry" schemes aiming to improve diversity across the police service. - February 23, 2014 - Capita Conferences
IndieGo Publishing to Publish the Book "Courage of the Spirit" by Rabbi Norbert Weinberg in Honor of His Father's Overcoming Struggle Against the Nazis
IndieGo Publishing will release the book "Courage of the Spirit" (paperback ISBN 978-0-9846685-6-4; ebook ISBN 978-0-9887048-9-3) in April 2014 in honor of his father, Rabbi Dr. William Weinberg, who became the first State Rabbi of the community of Holocaust survivors in the German State... - February 21, 2014 - INDIEGO Publishing
Royal Embroider Commissioned to Design and Embroider the Magna Carta for Its 800th Anniversary
Rhoda Nevins, runs Soft Impressions and is a member of the Royal School of Needlework, has been commissioned to design and embroider a ten panel tapestry to mark the 800th anniversary of the sealing of the Magna Carta. The year of celebration, which starts at Easter will culminate next June with... - February 20, 2014 - SoftImpressions
Marine, Army, Air Force Veterans Unite, Start Movement to Empower Women Vets, Engage Community
Three female military veterans with fashion industry experience collaborate to provide a unique experience to encourage, enhance and empower their sister veterans via their groundbreaking POWERHOUSE Experience and accompanying Movement. - February 20, 2014 - Jovane M. Henry, USMC Veteran
Capita Conferences Announces Details of Their Improving Public Confidence in the Police Conference - Wednesday 31st March 2014
Developed after extensive consultation with representatives from police forces and agencies, this event brings together eminent figures from around the country to drive forward this important agenda. Take this opportunity to share your front-line experiences with those leading the way on strengthening public perceptions of the police. - February 20, 2014 - Capita Conferences
Medal of Honor Recipient Urges Congress to Correct an "Oversight"
Robert D. Maxwell, Oregon’s only living WWII recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, believes at least one more Oregonian, Lt. Col Leonard C. DeWitt, deserves to share that honor. Nearly 70 years after DeWitt's service, a campaign edges closer to properly honoring a decorated war hero. - February 17, 2014 - Historical Outreach Foundation
Atlanta to Host Black Women In Jazz Awards
Inaugural ceremony to take place at Rialto Center for the Arts, Georgia State University. - February 16, 2014 - Black Women In Jazz
Students Raise $1,660.00 for Abuse Shelter
Students in grades Kindergarten through 5th helped raise money through a canned food drive and t-shirt sales and donated to the Hale Ola Windward Abuse Shelter in Kailua, Hawaii recently. Students performed in a concert titled the Gift of Giving. In order for students to have a deeper connection to what they sang, students put the message in action through service. - February 11, 2014 - Le Jardin Academy
Apollos’ Mr. Jim Kyle Spotlighted by the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE)
Apollos University recently became the first DETC accredited university to join the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE). Apollos’ membership in NADOHE further demonstrates the university’s commitment to embrace Diversity & Inclusion on a local and... - February 11, 2014 - Apollos University
Touring Teddies, a New Kickstarter Campaign Introducing Children to Letters and Postcards
A unique and memorable gift experience for today’s kids. - February 10, 2014 - TouringTeddies.com
Celestine Publishing Released "12 Steps: Daily Reflections and Personal Journal" as Supplemental Material for Latter-day Saint Sponsored Addiction Recovery Program
"12 Steps: Daily Reflections and Personal Journal" is designed to supplement materials used in the church-wide Addiction Recovery Program sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. What’s unique about this publication is its daily focus on the principles that support each of the twelve steps in the program. It is a new resource for families, friends and the addicted who are working toward recovery and sustained good health. - February 10, 2014 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
Executive Briefing Paper on Why Diversity and Inclusion Efforts Get Stuck
New executive briefing paper, "Reaching for the Next Level," explains how persistent obstacles impede the advancement of diversity and inclusion in organizations. - February 10, 2014 - Joseph Santana, LLC
Lenora Billings-Harris Earns Prestigious Top5 Speaker Designation in Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and Inclusion speaker Lenora Billings-Harris has been awarded the prestigious “Top5 Speaker” designation in 2014 by Speaking.com, one of the United States most prominent speakers bureaus. - February 09, 2014 - Excel Development Systems
Friends in Adoption Receives HRC’s All Children All Families Seal of Recognition
Friends in Adoption (FIA), a licensed, non-profit adoption agency, recently received the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s All Children - All Families Seal of Recognition as a 2014 Leader in Supporting and Serving LGBT Families. Since its inception in 1982, FIA was one of the pioneer agencies in welcoming all families to adoption and from its early years has promoted adoption by qualified adoptive parents regardless of their sexual orientation. - February 06, 2014 - Friends in Adoption
Thought-Provoking New Book Examines Grassroots Relationship Between Culture & Copyright
While many believe that first-graders are only concerned with playtime, Anatoly Volynets knows that the honest and uninfluenced minds of first-graders can provide an innate and grassroots insight into myriad subjects, including, for example, culture and exclusive rights. He learned this having... - February 06, 2014 - Total Knowledge
Gayquation Now Offering Date and Personal Coaching Services
Gayquation, the m4m matchmakers, has begun offering one-on-one personal coaching services to its members. - February 03, 2014 - Gayquation
Karaoke for Good: Philanthropic Contest May Have One North Texan Singing National Anthem at a Stars Game
Media Alert for After-School All-Stars - February 02, 2014 - After-School All-Stars
The Cassata Family Foundation Teams Up with the NY Islanders & Make-a-Wish Foundation Help a Child Get His Wish to Go to Jamaica
The Cassata Family Foundation helps makes a 15 year old boy's wish come true. - January 31, 2014 - The Cassata Foundation
"Old Black Dyke™" Starring (EqualityVA Winner) Gaye Adegbalola, Premieres Monday, Feb. 24th 9 PM on Stageit! Online Network
"Old Black Dyke™", starring Equality Virginia's OUTstanding Award Winner, Gaye Adegbalola, premieres Monday, February 24, 2014, 9 PM EST, streamed live on Stageit! online network. - January 31, 2014 - Gaye Adegbalola
New Jersey Slightly Higher Than National Average in Women on Corporate Boards
Executive Women of New Jersey’s inaugural report on the number of women on the boards of New Jersey’s leading publicly-held corporations found that New Jersey companies have elected women into board positions at a slightly higher rate than the US national average. However, women are... - January 29, 2014 - Executive Women of New Jersey (EWNJ)
MaleSurvivor Supports NCPTC Review of USA Swimming Safe Sport Program
MaleSurvivor: the National Organization Against Male Sexual Victimization publicly praised USA Swimming upon the release of today's report assessing the Safe Sport program. "USA Swimming is to be commended for proactively engaging the National Child Protection Training Center (NCPTC) to... - January 28, 2014 - MaleSurvivor: National Organization against Male Sexual Victimization
EWNJ, PwC US to Release Report on Gender Diversity on NJ Boards
On Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the Hilton East Brunswick, Executive Women of New Jersey (EWNJ) and PwC US will release their inaugural report on gender diversity on New Jersey corporate boards. The report will be released at a breakfast that will feature Denise Morrison, President and CEO of... - January 25, 2014 - Executive Women of New Jersey (EWNJ)
Double Amputee Parachutes Into College Bowl Games
Dana Bowman deploys special chute honoring Coalition to Salute America's Heroes. - January 24, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
NAMWOLF’s Comment on the "Policy Statement Establishing Joint Standards for Assessing the Diversity Policies & Practices of Entities Regulated by the Agencies"
The following is NAMWOLF's Commentary on the "Policy Statement Establishing Joint Standards for Assessing the Diversity Policies & Practices of Entities Regulated by the Agencies": "The 'Policy Statement Establishing Joint Standards for Assessing the Diversity Policies &... - January 23, 2014 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Minnesota Matchmakers, Cupid’s Cronies, Hosts "Puppy Love" Valentine’s Day Party to Benefit Secondhand Hounds Non-Profit Org
Upscale matchmaking service hosts Valentine's Day fundraiser in Minneapolis to benefit Secondhand Hounds non-profit based in Edina, MN. Invitation is open to all singles and anyone wishing to support a worthy cause. - January 23, 2014 - Cupid's Cronies
Join Fabulous Women on the Journey of Walking in Fabulosity 2014 with the the Fabulous I Am Women's Extravaganza! Come Out to Experience Total Transformation.
Detour Movement Inc. presents Fabulous I Am Women of God Extravaganza! Walk in Your Fabulosity in 2014. Attendees can expect to release any baggage, bondage, fear or toxic habits out of their life and relationships; restore their emotions, health, and confidence; renew their mind, body and spirit; transform their life and relationships, so they can start experiencing the relationships they truly desire. This event will be held on Fri. & Sat. 9th & 10th May 2014 @ 8AM Charleston, SC. - January 22, 2014 - Detour Movement Incorporated
International Upcoming Star Sam Ebako's First New Release "Stuck in My Head" is a Dynamic Hit Record Showcasing Talent and Success
The global music industry welcomes the next wave of Electronica infused Soul/Hip Hop artist major first single available January 17th 2014 on iTunes, cdbaby.com, amazon.com, googleplay, shazam and worldwide digital stores. - January 17, 2014 - Sam Ebako
Fanfare and Excitement as JJlist.com Announces Its Full Launch to an Enthusiastic Audience
JJlist is a free site to use and what they want you to know is that it is the only place you need to visit in order to connect with friends, find a great deal and of course check out what to do or where to go. Why would you want to go from one site to another and in the end not really get everything you wanted? - January 17, 2014 - JJlist.com
Hutto ISD Students to Choose2Matter
Hutto students and staff will work with the team at Choose2Matter to develop an action plan to solve a societal problem that breaks their hearts. The goal is to create an authentic, social entrepreneurship learning experience for students, in which they learn skills relevant to the modern world. - January 17, 2014 - Choose2Matter
Gayquation Launches Controversial 30or30 Initiative
30or30 is a global initiative to positively "re-brand" gay men and their relationships. - January 16, 2014 - Gayquation
Forest of Angels, Inc. Announced and Awarded the Top Three Winners of the Forest of Angels Tree Decorating Contest
Forest of Angels, Inc. distributed $3500.00 to local charities. Forest of Angels, Inc. announced and awarded the top three winners of the Forest of Angels tree decorating contest. - January 15, 2014 - Forest of Angels Inc
Black and Hispanic Communities on Fast Tract Toward Extinction: Leaders Alarmed
In as little as 68 years the Black community in Rochester will be half of what it is today. The Am I Not a Child media campaign is hard-hitting televised messaging designed by members of the Black community to sound the alarm among the Black and Hispanic communities. - January 15, 2014 - AmINotAChild
Marriage Book Emerges from Tribulations of Iraq War, Reality TV and Recording Contract
New book release, "Whole Armor of Marriage" written by Caroline Jens, wife of Sony recording artist and America's Got Talent finalist, Daniel Jens. - January 07, 2014 - Whole Armor Ministry
Stand with Wolves Featuring 2014 Governor Candidate Dr. Robert Ornelas
The Native people consider wolves sacred the same way others consider the Bible sacred. Tax payers are paying hundreds of millions of dollars to kill these animals. By saving the animals, tourism will grow and impact our economy. Tourism expenditures will increase while thousands of jobs will be generated. - January 02, 2014 - Elite TV News
2014 Declared the Year to Remember and Honor Vietnam Veterans
Fifty years ago the United States escalated the scale of combat in Vietnam and commenced one of America's major wars. Joseph DiLeonardo, author of "Vietnam War Defining Moment for America" has declared 2014 as the year to remember and honor Vietnam veterans. This declaration has become... - January 02, 2014 - Joseph W. DiLeonardo
"So You Think You Babysit Monsters?" A New Middle Grade Fantasy Book, Releases for the New Year
"Help! The kid I'm babysitting just turned into a monster!" Mackenzie Abercrombie doesn't mean the little boy she's babysitting is acting like a monster - little Michael Roper has actually turned into one! A dragon to be exact. What's a babysitter to do when she's in charge and it's hours until his parents come home? - January 02, 2014 - Good Manners Kids Stuff Press