HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — NEWS May 3, 2013: There’s a new kid on the block – Children’s Entertainment Network (CEN) – produced and directed by Mark Rowley is a new web series launched in mid January 2013. ‘This exciting new kids’ viewing venue is meant to entertain and educate,’ Rowley says.
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Cameroon Partnership in Development today announces a program, Cameroon Cultural Travelling and Volunteering
AKUM, Cameroon /eNewsChannels/ — NEWS May 3, 2013: The Cameroon Partnership in Development today announces a program, Cameroon Cultural Travelling and Volunteering, started by Anja Schwarz from Germany, an adventure traveler interested in cultures, who prefers experiencing another culture as a member of that community, and in the process, finds opportunities to transform lives in communities in need.
Local Charity to Stamp Out Hunger: Food Finders announces 3rd Annual Summer to End Hunger Food Drive for 2013
SIGNAL HILL, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — Food Finders announced today that it is kicking off its 3rd Annual ‘Summer To End Hunger’ Food Drive, starting May 1st. The food drive will run through the entire month of May, and food that Food Finders collects during the May 11 Stamp Out Hunger postal drive will contribute to the Summer drive effort.
Viet Nam veteran and citizen tax reform advocate, John C. Garrison, decries IRS denial of U.S. Workers’ deduction of living expense
PHOENIX, Ariz. /eNewsChannels/ — A world traveler, a U.S. citizen and Viet Nam veteran, citizen tax reform advocate, John C. Garrison, loves his country. Being a law-abiding citizen, Garrison files peacefully every year his federal income tax return and wants to pay his fair share of government support. Where Garrison sees that reform of income tax law is needed, he does not believe it should come through disrespect for existing law but through responsible legal and/or political action.
I’m First Scholarship for First-Generation College Students announced by Center for Student Opportunity
BETHESDA, Md. /eNewsChannels/ — NEWS Apr 1, 2013: The Center for Student Opportunity (CSO), a national 501(c)3 non-profit, is now accepting applications for the I’m First Scholarship, a $2,000 four-year renewable scholarship for matriculating first-generation college students.
Ruth Roberts Music brings Holiday-inspired Fun for the Whole Family with Humorous Sing-A-Long Songs
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — Whatever holiday pops up on your calendar, two things are always true: kids are happy about it and the late Ruth Roberts wrote kids’ music to help you celebrate it.
Cameron/Baxter Books announces the worldwide launch of the paradigm-shifting book ‘THE TRUST FREQUENCY’
ASPEN, Colo. /eNewsChannels/ — Cameron/Baxter Books announces the worldwide launch of the paradigm-shifting book ‘THE TRUST FREQUENCY: 10 Assumptions for a New Paradigm’ (ISBN: 978-098874713) at Explore Booksellers in Aspen, March 29 at 5:30 p.m. Sally A. Ranney, visionary environmental leader and author of the foreword to the book, will speak on the need for fundamental, whole-systems change to enable global-level collaboration for solving climate change.
Dance Prodigy and TV star from ‘Dance Moms’ Sophia Lucia will Attempt to Break Guinness World Record
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — 10-year-old dance prodigy and featured performer on the hit TV series on Lifetime, ‘Dance Moms,’ Sophia Lucia, will attempt to break the Guinness World Record of ’36 Consecutive Pirouettes’ on March 30, 2013 in her home town of San Diego. The event will take place at San Diego Dance Centre, where Sophia started dancing at the young age of 2.
Audrey Mathews Honored with American Society for Public Administration Lifetime Achievement Award
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — Audrey Mathews, San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board Member, has received the American Society for Public Administration’s Elmer B. Staats Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Public Service. The award ceremony was held on March 19, at the Hilton New Orleans Hotel during ASPA’s Annual Conference.
10 Interesting New Book Titles from 2013 selected as ‘worth a look’ by Publishers Newswire
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — Today, Publishers Newswire (PNW), an online resource established in 2004 for small publishers, as well as lesser known and first-time book authors, has announced its latest semi-annual ‘Books to Bookmark’ list. This is a round-up of 10 new and recent books from Q4/2012 and Q1/2013 which may have been missed due to not originating from major New York book publishing houses, or ‘big name’ writers.
Supporters take to Social Media to Promote Archbishop of Manila Cardinal Luis Tagle for Pope
MANILA, Philippines /eNewsChannels/ — Only a few days have passed since the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, and already speculation is rampant about his replacement. In Asia, those who are devoted to one of the prime candidates, Archbishop of Manila Cardinal Luis Tagle, have mounted an Internet campaign to share their support of his potential selection, according to Batangas Varsitarian.
In Illinois 21 Sexual Assault Orgs Stand by Rape Survivor Melisa Vistain who was Charged
CARBONDALE, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ — The Sexual Assault Myths Organization of Carbondale, says The Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault 32 member board of lawmakers and professionals and 21 sexual assault organizations have hand delivered a letter to Jackson County, Ill. District Attorney Mike Carr asking him to drop all charges made by his office against Melisa Vistain, who was arrested after reporting her sexual assault.
During National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Southgate Surgery Center Offers Low and No-Cost Colonoscopies in Michigan
SOUTHGATE, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ — Southgate Surgery Center announced that it is again offering its complimentary screening colonoscopy program throughout March, 2013. The facility will qualify 21 applicants from Michigan who need a screening colonoscopy are aged 50 or over, uninsured, severely financially distressed and cannot afford the procedure. The facility implements the program every March to promote National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
In new book, author DJV Murphy believes he may have solved mystery of what happened to millionaire EB Gallaher’s money
CALIFON, N.J. /eNewsChannels/ — Author DJV Murphy believes he may have uncovered a long lost mystery about a sizable estate left to the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken. In doing research for the biography ‘Who Was E. B. Gallaher?’ (ISBN: 978-1480043770), Murphy discovered that a bequest left by the Connecticut millionaire to the Institute for the development of a research center was never carried out.
‘Murder and Misunderstanding’ is an autobiography that pushes the boundaries of sanity, and takes readers on frightening voyage
LANCASTER, Pa. /eNewsChannels/ — It’s a story that could only be written by one person. A compelling autobiography that not only pushes the boundaries of sanity, it takes readers on a frightening voyage to meet it face-to-face. ‘Murder and Misunderstanding; One Man’s Escape from Insanity’ (ISBN: 9781479256969) is the story of Shuvender Sem, who in 2004 became known as ‘The Maharishi Murderer.’
Ron and Cynthia Peterson launch Sobriety Navigator – an Informational Forum and Chat Website for Dealing with Addictions
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. /eNewsChannels/ — Ron and Cynthia Peterson, the founders of Sobriety Navigator have announced the launch of their new, full feature web site dealing with addictions – both chemical and behavioral – and the effects they have on individuals, their friends, families and loved ones.
Potomac Books announces new book ‘Long Journey with Mr. Jefferson’
TAMPA, Fla. /eNewsChannels/ — The magisterial ‘collaboration’ over half a lifetime between historian Dumas Malone and his subject, Thomas Jefferson, is the basis for William G. Hyland Jr.’s compelling book, ‘Long Journey with Mr. Jefferson’ (ISBN: 9781612341972). Malone, the courtly and genteel historian from Mississippi, spent 38 years researching and writing the definitive biography of the man who ‘invented the United States of America.’
Urban Fiction Author’s Underground Book ‘Family Tiez’ Goes Widescreen in Kindle and iBooks Format
WILMINGTON, Del. /eNewsChannels/ — On December 16, 2008, The News Journal, Wilmington, Delaware’s largest local newspaper, ran a cover story with headline: Urban fiction author pleads guilty to drug trafficking: 10 counts could get the Wilmington man life in prison. This story was about Mustafaa As-Salafi, the author of ‘Family Tiez’ (ISBN: 978-0976224310 paperback; Level V Publishing), an underground, nationwide, bestselling novel that chronicles the story of a large-scale, illegal drug distribution enterprise in the Tri-State area.
Move For Hunger announces that Brookfield Global Relocation Services Joins Nationwide Fight Against Hunger
WOODRIDGE, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ — Move For Hunger is proud to announce today that Brookfield Global Relocation Services has officially become a ‘Champion Level’ partner for 2013. Continuing their socially conscious leadership within the relocation industry, Brookfield Global Relocation Services is demonstrating a commitment to fighting hunger.
Nanak Naam Jahaj Gurudwara and the Sikh Community of Jersey City to Feed More Than 2,000 at Local Homeless Shelters
JERSEY CITY, N.J. /eNewsChannels/ — According to Nanak Naam Jahaj Gurudwara, the Sikh community of Jersey City will be providing over 2,000 individuals at local area homeless shelters with hot meals, snacks, and fruits on Saturday, December 1, 2012.
Kick Off Long-Term Care Awareness Month with 3 Questions and Answers to Know if You’re Protected for Retirement
KIRKLAND, Wash. /eNewsChannels/ — Has the government got your back on long-term care (LTC), or not? Are the odds small or great that you or a family member will ever need LTC? How safe is a ‘wait-and-see’ approach to the issue? These key questions are addressed in an online quiz from LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of America’s largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies.
Olive oil tasting room the Quail & Olive hosted grand opening for 200 friends
CARMEL VALLEY, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — The Quail and Olive celebrated its grand opening with nearly 250 new friends last Saturday at 3 Pilot Road, Carmel Valley, CA 93924. The olive oil fustis had to be refilled as customers walked out with California-grown varieties of extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegars, olives and other fine gourmet gifts.
Premiere of Chicano Batman’s Video for ‘Joven Navegante’ at Strictly Grooves Record Gallery
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — Qvole Collective, an independent artist management and development company, announces today West Coast photographer, filmmaker, hip-hop scholar and Mochilla founder, Brian (B+) Cross shot and directed the new video ‘Joven Navegante’ for L.A.’s psych/tropical/soul act Chicano Batman. The video was premiered two separate times at 8:45 and 10:15 on Friday, October 12 at Highland Park’s newly opened ‘record gallery’ Strictly Grooves.
DKeeley Press announces publication of the first book in the new Paranormal Mystery series, ‘Having a Whaley of a Time’
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — DKeeley Press announces publication of the first book in the new Paranormal Mystery series, ‘Having a Whaley of a Time’ (ISBN: 978-0578104836) by author and publisher Donna Keeley. By using the history and “documented ghosts” from the Whaley House in San Diego, Calif., the book weaves an enjoyable, fictional mystery with real facts.
Diogenes Research announces New Book ‘The Chinese Origin of the Age of Discovery’
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — Diogenes Research, an independent history research group, today announced the publication of two new books on the previously rarely examined history of the Age of Discovery, providing resolutions to several contentious issues.
Oklahoma Dental Foundation Mobile Dental Unit has provided free dental care to more than 10,000 patients as of Sept. 6
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. /eNewsChannels/ — Delta Dental of Oklahoma announces that The Oklahoma Dental Foundation Mobile Dental Unit has provided free dental care to more than 10,000 patients as of Sept. 6. Dafne Soto, 8, of Oklahoma City was the honored 10,000th patient served on the mobile unit as it made a stop at the Latino Community Development Agency. Soto was one of eight children and youth who had an appointment for needed dental care that day.
Books to Bookmark: Publishers Newswire releases 2012 List of 13 Interesting New Book Titles
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — For the first half of 2012, Publishers Newswire (PNW), an online resource established in 2004 for small publishers, as well as lesser known and first-time book authors, has today announced its latest semi-annual ‘Books to Bookmark’ list. This is a round-up of 13 new and recent books which may have been missed due to not originating from major New York book publishing houses, or ‘big name’ authors.
Parenting consultant Jenny Hanlon is releasing her first book, ‘Your Family Compass: A Parenting Guide for the Journey’
STILLWATER, Minn. /eNewsChannels/ — Stillwater-based parenting consultant Jenny Hanlon is releasing her first book, ‘Your Family Compass: A Parenting Guide for the Journey’ (ISBN: 978-1592984893), a terrific resource for people raising children from birth through the early teens. Parenting is hard work and it is easy for families to get off track.
Austin-based United States Gold Bureau now offering Silver Eagle Coins recovered from WTC Ground Zero
AUSTIN, Texas /eNewsChannels/ — The United States Gold Bureau announced today the general availability of Silver Eagle Coins recovered from several bank vaults below the World Trade Center. These coins were removed from the rubble following the September 11 terrorist attacks in 2001.
Virtual Hayastan is launching their new web portal with a Candlelight Vigil
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — When the idea of creating Virtual Hayastan (VirtualHayastan.com) was born to Grigor Manoyan, he immediately started working on creating something extraordinary for the Armenians all over the world.
New Eco ‘Glamping’ Mobile Luxury Camping Travel Adventures announced by Destination Earth
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — Destination Earth, Inc. has announced the launch of an all-inclusive luxury camping experience. This concept is the brain-child of Jud Yaski and Steve Juba, co-founders. Unlike traditional ‘glamping’ companies that are stationary, Destination Earth has created a resort that travels to the best destinations in California.
Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon announce Grants Available to Help Feed Kids in Afterschool Settings
PORTLAND, Ore. /eNewsChannels/ — Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon is excited to announce a new partnership with the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) to distribute grants to afterschool programs to help feed more kids in Oregon.
New Novel by Author Jack Dexter Gives Inside Scoop of Living Life in the Closet
NEW YORK, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ — ‘Any Ol’ Jack’ (ISBN: 0-6155-0521-X; ebook), a recently released book by Jack Dexter, promises to inspire people who are confused about their sexuality. Dexter describes this engaging read as a ‘self-help book that will break people out of the closet.’
Riveting Novel Sheds New Light on Modern Health-Care Issues, Illuminating One of the Unspeakable Tragedies of Our Age
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — ‘Sarcophagus’ by Jean-Pierre Chevalier (ISBN: 978-0-595-67678-1; ebook: ISBN: 978-0-595-83618-5) is now available in Kindle Edition at Amazon.com. This underground classic is a compelling literary phenomenon, read by patient advocates and would-be whistle-blowers.
Associa’s Professional Community Management of California Launches Food Drive June 18-29 to Support Second Harvest Food Bank
LAKE FOREST, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — Professional Community Management of California is sponsoring an employee food drive June 18-29, 2012 to support Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County’s efforts to eliminate hunger in the local community.
Wildlife Solutions, a Florida Wildlife Control Company, to be Featured on the Nat Geo Wild Channel Program
SANFORD, Fla. /eNewsChannels/ — Wildlife Solutions, Inc., a Florida-based wildlife control company, is going to be featured on the Nat Geo WILD channel this Sunday, June 3, at 9 p.m. EDT. The show is called ‘Animal Superpowers: Extreme Hunters’ and it spotlights a Wildlife Solutions technician capturing and handling a deadly venomous snake while explaining how they locate and track their prey.
KC’s 23 1/2 Hour Plumbing, Inc. Collects 3 Tons of Food for Community Donations
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — KC’s 23 1/2 Hour Plumbing, Inc., a Palm Springs plumbing contractor, announced this week that it has now reached the three-ton mark in collecting food for community donations. This past ton was collected within three months.
Authors like Moshe Kai Cavalin are quickly discovering that self-publishing can be done effectively with today’s Print-on-Demand technology
MORGAN HILL, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — Traditional publishing companies reject 98 percent of new authors, but authors like Moshe Kai Cavalin are quickly discovering that self-publishing can be done effectively with today’s Print-on-Demand (POD) technology. In March of 2012, Moshe Kai Cavalin’s ‘We Can Do’ (ISBN: 9781618630452), published using POD technology by Bookstand Publishing, made Amazon’s Top 100 list, showing how successful an author with a dream can be.
Lane Mates is a new social network for online and offline swim activities in California
ENCINO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — With over 1,000 swimmers on the master’s swim team located throughout the Los Angeles area – that Lane Mates founder Sharon Hollander swims with – ‘It’s amazing that we had no discounts or coupons available for swimwear or gear,’ says Hollander. So she took it upon herself to contact many of the more popular online swim suppliers to discuss group pricing, volume discounts and obtain the best prices on the net.
New ALFI Nonprofit Will Focus on America’s Ground Forces
SAN ANTONIO, Texas /eNewsChannels/ — Colonel Jack H. Pryor (U.S. Army, Retired) today announced the formation and launch of a new nonprofit organization, the American Land Forces Institute (ALFI). Based in San Antonio, Texas, ALFI will focus on policy, advocacy, education and services in support of land forces and small combat units across all branches of the U.S. military, the National Guard, and domestic law enforcement.
Students from Harvard and Oxford, with the World Mind Network are building new social network using Web and SmartPhone tools to achieve social change
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ — Students from Harvard and Oxford, in cooperation with the World Mind Network, Peer to Peer Media Group, and the Creative Commons Initiative, are building a new social network dedicated to using advanced Web and Smart Phone tools to achieve goals in social change, academic research, environmental improvement, education, cultural preservation, and worldwide online discussion of important issues.
New self-help book by author Michael G. Kamau inspires people to take control of their lives
CINCINNATI, Ohio /eNewsChannels/ — ‘Our Whole Life Is Our Whole Responsibility’ (ISBN: 978-0578094489), published by Life Energy Publishing, is a recently-launched book that inspires people to take control of their lives.
Mount Vernon Ladies Association is Gingrich Foundation’s Charity of the Month for Feb. 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ — The Gingrich Foundation has recognized the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association as its February 2012 Charity of the Month. The Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association cares for one of our country’s most important historic sites – the home and estate of our first president, George Washington.
ClanGistics announces the launch of their ClanGistics Planning System
PORTLAND, Ore. /eNewsChannels/ — ClanGistics(TM) announces the launch of their ClanGistics.com website which includes a first time ever e-product called the ClanGistics Planning System(TM). The planning system utilizes secured ‘cloud’ server technology and data file encryption allowing users to login through a secured web portal and enter personal information safely and securely for instant access in cases of medical or family emergencies.
Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. chosen as Charity of the Month by Gingrich Foundation
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ — The Gingrich Foundation has recognized the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. as its January Charity of the Month. The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation cares for two of America’s most iconic historical sites – Lady Liberty and Ellis Island.
Voluntourism Travel: Now having fun and volunteer travel can go hand in hand with new luxury adventure volunteer travel concept
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — Destination Earth has announced the launch of their unique Voluntourism Travel concept with a tour to Cambodia and Vietnam. This adventure highlights their business model, which offers fun, safe adventure tours to those who would like to travel responsibly and give back while enjoying their vacation.
Sher Fertility Institute announced today that Victoria Lyons and Walter Henkel would be receiving free In-Vitro Fertilization Treatments
BEACON, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ — Sher Fertility Institute announced today that Victoria Lyons and Walter Henkel would be receiving free In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatments as the winners of a contest that the company offered this month. The donation is part of Sher Fertility Institute’s ‘Giving Back’ initiative, intended to help some of the estimated one million couples in the U.S. that need advanced fertility treatment, but aren’t able to afford it.
Eco friendly shopping site launches today: the Green Earth Mall
ALAMEDA, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — ‘Tis the season to be green! We are right on track for yet another record year in online holiday shopping sales. GreenEarthMall.com officially launches its portal today. The site boasts a massive array of eco friendly products, making it the largest all green shopping site in the world.
Toys for Tots recognized as charity of the month by Gingrich Foundation
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ — The Gingrich Foundation is proud to honor the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation as its December Charity of the Month. Toys for Tots distributes millions of gifts each Christmas to brighten the holidays of our nation’s less fortunate children.
Seattle’s largest New Year’s Eve party sells out every year: 10th Annual Indulgence New Year’s Eve Bash
SEATTLE, Wash. /eNewsChannels/ — SeattleBash, a leading event production company in the Puget Sound area, today announced the INDULGENCE New Year’s Eve Bash would continue it’s long tradition of being held at the EMP museum in downtown Seattle. INDULGENCE, known as ‘Seattle’s largest and hottest New Year’s Eve party,’ has sold out every year for the last 9 years, primarily because of its unique proposition to partygoers: offering 5 parties in one.
Aloha Wanderwell: Spies, Stars, Scandal Surround Nearly 80-Year Old Wanderwell Case
LONG BEACH, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — Mobs surrounded the courthouse in 1933, where beautiful blonde adventuress, Aloha Wanderwell, was being questioned in the murder of her husband. ‘Once suspected as a German spy, world-traveler Walter Wanderwell was tabloid fodder long before his murder,’ says Richard Diamond, of AlohaWanderwell.com. Walter hobnobbed with Hollywood royalty, and ditched his wife to marry his young ‘ward’ Aloha, now the center of international intrigue.
STOP Senior Hunger During the Holidays in California
SAN JOSE, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — At least one in nine seniors is at-risk of going hungry due to the inability to obtain sufficient food for their household or having to choose between food and medical care (*note 1). During the Holidays, Comfort Keepers(R) in South Bay and Peninsula is asking the community to make food donations to the ‘STOP Senior Hunger’ food drive to help local seniors and raise awareness for this growing epidemic that impacts millions of older Americans trying to remain healthy and independent.
Building Cultural Economy and Trade: World Women Trade Fair Nigeria Trade Mission to the USA
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ — Mallam Mukhtar Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Senior Special Adviser to Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan to Travel to USA in December With World Women Trade Fair Nigeria Women Entrepreneurs, the National Poverty Eradication Program (NAPEP) and the Federal Capital Territories Social Development Officials led by Honorable Oloye Olajumoke Akinjide, Minister of State Federal Capital Territories.
Point Zero Seven announces new movie trailer for ‘Blind Turn’
LONGVIEW, Texas /eNewsChannels/ — Point Zero Seven announced this week the release of a new movie trailer for ‘Blind Turn,’ a psychological thriller that centers on drunk driving.
Peter Grandich, market commentator and publisher of the internationally-followed Grandich Letter, releases autobiography
WALL, N.J. /eNewsChannels/ — Peter Grandich, market commentator and publisher of the internationally-followed Grandich Letter (www.Grandich.com), has released his autobiography entitled ‘Confessions of a Wall Street Whiz Kid’ (ISBN: 978-0615550633). Called ‘thought-provoking,’ ‘entertaining’ and ‘a remarkable memoir’ by experts in the world of finance, the book is now available through Amazon.com.
New book, ‘Avoiding Sexual Dangers: A Parent’s Guide to Protecting Your Child’ announced by Protecting Kids LLC
ATLANTA, Ga. /eNewsChannels/ — Protecting Kids LLC, a Georgia-based publishing company for mental health professionals, today announced the launch of the book titled ‘Avoiding Sexual Dangers: A Parent’s Guide to Protecting Your Child’ (ISBN: 978-1463772819).
Witness to Innocence urges the governor to halt the execution of Hank Skinner and allow for DNA testing in his case
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. /eNewsChannels/ — In a letter to Texas Governor Rick Perry, 27 exonerated ex-death row survivors – all members of the group Witness to Innocence – urged the governor to halt the execution of Hank Skinner and allow for DNA testing in his case. Skinner, who was sentenced to death for a 1995 triple murder, has a scheduled execution date of November 9.
EcoViva to assess El Salvador flood damages and raise funds for immediate relief
JIQUILISCO, El Salvador /eNewsChannels/ — A tropical depression in the Pacific, coupled with a weather front stemming from Hurricane Jova in the Atlantic, converged on El Salvador this weekend to cause what appears to be the largest disaster in a generation. EcoViva, an international development organization based in Oakland, California, has been in close contact with its local partner organization in Jiquilisco, the Mangrove Association, to assess damages and raise funds for both immediate relief and future reconstruction.
Hoarders expert Cory Chalmers announces Holiday Hoarders – seeking two needy families
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ — ‘A new annual tradition for hoarding families has begun at 1800HOARDERS.COM,’ stated Cory Chalmers the company’s President and Featured Expert on A&E’s smash hit ‘Hoarders.’ Steri-Clean Inc. – the parent company of 1800HOARDERS – is looking for two needy families that would otherwise not be able to afford a clean-up.
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Los Angeles Leaders and Calif. Gov. Brown Call for Action on Plan to Improve School Funding System and Restore Local Control
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Workshop Promoting Labor and Human Rights Through Investment hosted by US Dept. of State
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Dance Prodigy and TV star from ‘Dance Moms’ Sophia Lucia will Attempt to Break Guinness World Record
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Illinois Sikh Community Center says Sikh Community Shooting in Milwaukee Not Racially Motivated
CHICAGO, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ — Statement regarding shooting at Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin: Several people have been injured in a shooting incident. The Sikh community in the United States has been active citizens since the late 1800′s in the USA. Sikhism is a monotheistic faith that requires them to wear a turban and one of the youngest religions in the world. ‘The incident in Milwaukee has been a shock, we are concerned about the victims and their families. We understand that this was a ‘random’ act and not one motivate by race. So, we are asking for the support from the greater community for their prayers for the victims and their families,’ said Amarjit Singh from the Illinois Sikh Community Center.