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New Book Offers Encouragement and Hope for Successful Second Marriages
GILROY, Calif. -- "It is never too late for a second chance at love," says Patricia Bubash, Licensed Professional Counselor and author of a...
Michael Phelps Heads 2008 Ten Best-Mannered List from National League of Junior Cotillions
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, who has been commended for being a role model to young people, heads the list of the...
Get More Euro for Your Dollar in Tucked-away Tuscany: 7 Sure-Bet Reasons
MIAMI, Fla. -- Off the Beaten Strada, a company that creates in-depth tours to Central Italy, announced today its new Touring Tuscany by Car...
iExplore Finds Top Ten Family Travel Vacations Worldwide
CHICAGO, Ill. -- iExplore announced today their list of Top Ten Family Travel Vacation Experiences Worldwide as determined by the iExplore team of world...
Paragon GPS Launches Child Abduction Awareness Campaign in Texas
DALLAS, Texas -- Paragon GPS announces the launch of child abduction awareness campaign that plans to educate people about the gravity of child abduction...
International Holodomor Remembrance Torch in Baltimore Commemorates Ukrainian Genocide
BALTIMORE, Md. -- A solemn candlelight commemoration and lighting of the International Holodomor Remembrance Torch was held in Baltimore on May 29, 2008 to...
Black Unity Family Commemorates King Assassination
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., The Black Unity Family, a diverse, nonpartisan coalition of groups and individuals co-convened by Dr. Dorothy I. Height, Dr. Joseph E. Lowery, Dr. Barbara Williams-Skinner and Melanie L. Campbell, released the following "Letter to Fellow Americans."
Controversial Author of 'Mojave Winds' Exploring How Veterans of Iraq Adapt to Civilian Life
IRVINE, Calif. -- The recent novel, "Mojave Winds" (ISBN: 978-0-9801383-0-6), by Mark Biskeborn, has been met with widespread interest and some controversy. On the eve of the 5th anniversary of the Iraq invasion and in light of the recent Winter Soldier conference, the new novel attracts a great deal of attention to the plight of returning Iraq War Veterans, and their struggles to integrate back into society.
Pope Visit to U.S. Prompts Peaceful Protest March for Protection of Religions from Exclusivism
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- On April 18th, Pope Benedict XVI will address the United Nations General Assembly as part of his first visit to the United States as leader of the Catholic Church. In response to this event, the Forum for the Protection of Religious Pluralism (FPRP) is organizing a peaceful march, which will proceed at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 18 from the United Nations building to the Gandhi statue in Union Square Park.
International Group including Centre for Global Negotiations Launches Plan For Global Commons
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- An unprecedented move to gather worldwide commentary on a new "global commons" was announced this week in Berlin by an international coalition including the Philadelphia nonprofit organization, Centre for Global Negotiations. The proposal calls for wide-ranging discussions on a common action plan, authored by the world's people, to address transnational problems and create checks and balances on the world's governmental and corporate sectors.