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• CelebrityDiagnosis.com Presents Famous Patients As Medical Lessons
  The U.S. healthcare system is undergoing fundamental shifts that will make consumers ever more responsible for their own health. Celebrity Diagnosis is an innovative approach to personalized medicine that uses the power of celebrity to inform consumers about important personal health issues. ...
• Insurance May Be Hazardous to Your Health: "They Figured It Was Cheaper to Kill Me"
  Managed health care can threaten financial and emotional health -- and your life, says cancer survivor Jo Joshua Godfrey, whose family has endured three generations of abuse at the hands of health insurers. She thought the healthcare system might have changed since she beat cancer, but last year her grandson was denied proper treatment for a serious condition. ...
• Youtube Sensation Red State Rockers-America's Only Conservative Rock Band
  The RED STATE ROCKERS could possibly be the first conservative rock band in the United States of America. ...
• Zogby/O’Leary Report Poll: American Voters Do Not Want Guantanamo Bay Detainees Relocated to Their State
  President Obama’s mission to close the U.S. detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is becoming a lonelier fight by the day. (PRWeb Jun 23, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Guantanamo_Bay/Poll/prweb2560354.htm
• Interfaith Prayers Press for Food Justice in New York City
  United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1500 Joins Forces with Faith Leaders for Environmental Justice to Call for a Just and Sustainable Food System for New York City. (PRWeb Jun 23, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2559244.htm
• EconomyInCrisis.org Examines Why the Economy is Failing
  Current look at the cause of the United States' current economic pitfalls. EconomyInCrisis.org is a news blog dedicated to educating legislators and the American public in regards to the destruction of our country's industrial base, the impact on national and economic security, and the effect on our standard of living. ...
• Debatepedia Launches Robust Community-building Initiative
  Debatepedia launched a robust and innovative web 2.0 community-building strategy on March 1, and has continued it through June, with great success, worth noting to others in the Web 2.0 user-generated content world. (PRWeb Jun 21, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2549894.htm
• Free Euna Lee and Laura Ling: Community Peaceful Gathering Next Wednesday, June 24 @ 6 PM
  A community-wide gathering to join the nation in solidarity for the release of Euna Lee and Laura Ling. (PRWeb Jun 20, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2551654.htm
• Charities Aid Foundation Answers Treasury Response on Icelandic Banks Inquiry
  Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) Chief Executive, John Low, today comments on the Treasury’s response to the Treasury Select Committee’s report into the collapse of the Icelandic Banks. (PRWeb Jun 20, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2554654.htm
• Weather Change Happening Already Says AA Home Insurance
  Recent extreme weather has left households making insurance claims for flood and storm damage, underlining the Government's UK Climate Projections report, that suggests Britain can expect more of the same, says AA Insurance. (PRWeb Jun 20, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2555664.htm
• INPUT Releases Report On GSA Schedule 70 Purchases
  State & Local Purchasing Off Schedule Accelerates Despite Economic Downturn (PRWeb Jun 19, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/INPUT_GSA/Government_Business/prweb2553504.htm
• Nikki Mehrpoo Jacobson of Jacobson & Han LLP Selected as a 2009 Southern California Super Lawyer Rising Star (Immigration Law)
  Los Angeles Immigration Attorney Nikki Mehrpoo Jacobson of Jacobson & Han LLP Selected as a 2009 Southern California Super Lawyer Rising Star - Publishers' Annual Awards Honoring Young Legal Stars (www.greencard4you.com) (PRWeb Jun 19, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/immigration/attorney/prweb2554234.htm
• Texas Mayors Petition Federal Highway Administration to Reject the Trans Texas Corridor
  Five Texas Mayor's and their school districts have filed a formal request with the Federal Highway Administration to reject the environmental study for the Trans Texas Corridor, the superhighway championed by Governor Rick Perry. ...
• Congress Answers the Call on UN Funding
  Joint Statement by Ted Turner, Chairman of the Board of the United Nations Foundation and Senator Timothy E. Wirth, United Nations Foundation President (PRWeb Jun 19, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/united_nations/foreign_policy/prweb2553484.htm
• Read All About It!
  Two million online digitised pages of 19th century newspaper, take researchers back to the future (PRWeb Jun 18, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/genealogy/The_British_Library/prweb2535394.htm
• Smokey River Boys Will Participate in OBAMA Liberty Project for Handicapped School Children With Greatest Country Hits Package
  The legendary Smokey River Boys released their #1 Greatest Country Hits package this week in conjunction with CMA Fest. The package contains the song "Lady Liberty" written for the OBAMA Liberty project for handicapped school children. Proceeds from the Liberty project will be given to various charity organizations worldwide. ...
• Schapelle Corby Song Puts Kevin Rudd On The Spot
  A new song by New York indie-pop artist, Tara Hack, has raised difficult issues for Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. The track "The Wizard Down Under", reminds Mr Rudd of his statement in 2005, urging substantive support to bring the release of imprisoned human rights abuse victim Schapelle Corby. ...
• Governor Crist Chooses Charter Schools USA School to Sign Education Bill
  Greater accountability will lead to better performing schools (PRWeb Jun 16, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Governor_Crist/CSUSA/prweb2536294.htm
• Executive Shares His Story in an Effort to Save Lives
  A successful entrepeneur, living a life many only dream about, has his world shattered with the diagnosis of a rare malignant bone cancer after undergoing an executive physical. After a successful surgery, which gave him a new lease on life, he hopes his moving video testimony will prompt other executives and busy individuals to get a thorough physical exam. ...
• L.A. Times, Judicial Bias & US Supreme Court: Full Disclosure Network Online-Cable TV Series
  Full Disclosure Network® is releasing the fifth segment of an on-going series entitled JUDICIAL BENEFITS & COURT CORRUPTION, in its' entirety, online for Internet viewers. The half-hour segment centers on the L.A. Times coverage of recent California court controversies, such as Judicial bias, disqualification and the case of jailed attorney Richard I Fine. ...
• GAO Asked to Investigate Cruelty to Horses and Obama and Vilsack Asked to Push for Ban on Horse Slaughter
  Animals' Angels and Animal Law Coalition have requested that the Government Accountability Office investigate the failure of government agencies to enforce laws requiring humane treatment of horses during transport to slaughter and at the slaughter houses. Alarming cruelty and violations of the law have been found to have occurred at U.S. ...
• Greek-Catholics Ask U.S. Secretary of State Clinton and European Union to Help End Religious Cleansing in Romania
  Greek-Catholics continue to suffer severe discrimination, and cultural and religious cleansing in Romania, despite the fall of communism 20 years ago. The Greek-Catholics are a religious minority in Romania, and the Romanian Greek-Catholic Church is one of the Eastern Rite Churches in communion with the Pope. ...
• Brewer Petitions President Obama for 'Beer Nutrition Czar' Position
  With Obama Administration About to Appoint as Many Czars as a 30-Pack of Warm Beer, Chicago Author and Certified Brewer Will Petition Country's Chief Beer Drinker (CBD) for a Much Needed Beer Nutrition Czar Slot (PRWeb Jun 15, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2532514.htm
• OEJC Claims Insiders Cause Collapse of Ohio's Election Fraud Lawsuit
  Citizens' group Ohio Election Justice Campaign (OEJC) calls on media to investigate collapse of Ohio's landmark 2004 election fraud lawsuit; deadline for prosecution for destruction of evidence expires soon. (PRWeb Jun 15, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/election_fraud_lawsuit/ohio_2004/prweb2534104.htm
• It's Thursday Night, and a Lot Happens in One Night Salt & Pepper Media Inc. Launches Thursday Night Magazine and Scholarships for Students
  New magazine covering the life of crime, sex, politics, power, arts and culture and style and design. Also provides readers with stories and essays. Thursday Night Magazine is now a big hit among online news junkies. (PRWeb Jun 15, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2530204.htm
• Thomas J. Kent, Jr. Managing Partner of FDP Capital, LLC. to Create Political Action Committee
  Thomas J. Kent, Jr. and other managing partners of FDP Capital, LLC. will launch the FDP Capital Political Action Committee. This committee will be a non-partisan Political Action Committee that will support candidates that share the values and principles involved in FDP Capital. ...
• Mediators Reflect on Today's Peacemaking
  Some of the world's most experienced mediators, high-level decisionmakers and key peace process actors will meet in Oslo, Norway, from16-18 June 2009, to share their experiences of peacemaking and reflecton current mediation processes. (PRWeb Jun 14, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2528734.htm
• Former Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt Joins Board Of Directors Of Lincoln Institute Of Land Policy
  Former Arizona governor, chairman of World Wildlife Fund brings expertise and experience in land policy, planning, natural resources, and infrastructure (PRWeb Jun 12, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Bruce_Babbitt/Land_use/prweb2520294.htm
• INPUT Identifies Key Growth and Opportunities in the FY2010 Federal Technology Budget
  INPUT, the leading authority on government business, has issued a report on the Obama Administration's FY2010 federal technology budget, uncovering many key new opportunities for the Development, Modernization and Enhancement (DME) of technology initiatives. ...
• Arkansas Tea Party Rally to be Held at River Market Amphitheater June 15, 2009
  Arkansas Tea Party will host a rally at the River Market in Little Rock, AR on June 15, 2009 starting at 5:30 pm. Special guests will include Bob Basso, commonly known as "Thomas Paine" on YouTube and the Glenn Beck Show. Speakers will include Tom Cox, President of the Arkansas Tea Party; Dave Elswick, Radio Host of KARN and Dan Greenberg, Arkansas State Representative. ...
• Prescription Addiction Radio Show Asks Governor Crist For Better Drug Bill to Stop OxyContin Distribution
  Radio host Larry Golbom claims the Florida Drug Monitoring Bill will be ineffective as it was influenced by Purdue Pharma, makers of Oxycontin, and calls on Governor Charlie Crist to veto the Bill. (PRWeb Jun 12, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2523794.htm
• A Political and Current Events Website Counterpointnation.com Launches
  C Power, Inc. founder, Kenneth Clein has announced the launch of CounterPointNation, a new current events website. (PRWeb Jun 12, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2523224.htm
• Barack (Hebrew "Lightning") Obama
  The lightning shining from East to West (PRWeb Jun 11, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Hebrew_Lightning/Barack_Obama/prweb2522234.htm
• Beyond Diversity: The Future is Now
  Diversity is one of the most talked about issues affecting equality and multiculturalism worldwide, even touching a nerve in Hollywood decision making when it comes to the actors who are cast, and which writers and producers are hired. ...
• New Book Predicts Increasing Partisan Polarization Worldwide
  Humans are Hard-Wired for "Political Irrationality" says SUNY Professor Guillermo C. Jimenez. Partisan Bias is Rooted in Biology but Reinforced by Culture. The Result is an Angry and Polarized Electorate, Exploited by Self-Serving Politicians. ...
• USACC Says Somali Solutions Can Only Come from Somali People
  The 15th meeting of the International Contact Group will be held in Rome from 9 - 10 June. The U.S. African Chamber of Commerce says Somali solutions can only come from the Somali people and that the U.N. needs to stop creating problems. (PRWeb Jun 10, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Somalia/USACC/prweb2516904.htm
• New Fiction Releases From Dorrance Publishing Tell Tales Of UFOs, An Untraditional Love Affair, And Crooked Politics
  Dorrance Publishing recently released the following titles: No Way on Earth; Emotional Confusion; and Brutal and Ruthless Politics. They are available for purchase at http://www.dorrancebookstore.com, brick and mortar bookstores, on-line bookstores or by calling (800) 788-7654. Media review copies are available by visiting www.dorrancepressroom.com or by calling (800) 788-7654. ...
• 'Don't Shrink it, Rethink it' with KVA's New ms² Technologies to Reduce Automobile Weight
  KVA launches ms² and their "Don't shrink it, Rethink it™" campaign. Consumers don't want smaller cars; they want to be comfortable and safe while driving their automobiles. KVA's materials and process will allow auto manufacturers to meet mandated fuel efficiency requirements without having to sacrifice size, affordability or safety NOW! ...
• USACC Asks the People of Gabon to be Patient and Bring Democracy to Gabon
  U.S. African Chamber of Commerce sends condolences to the people of Gabon and asked them to be patient and bring Democracy to their country. (PRWeb Jun 9, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Gabon_President/Omar_Bongo/prweb2509544.htm
• National Pigeon Day in New York City (Feeding Laws, Avian Disease, Legislation)
  National Pigeon Day will take place from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 13 at Pilgrim Hill in Central Park. Topics that will be addressed, among others, are New York wildlife feeding laws, pigeon condos, pigeon disease, Pennsylvania pigeon shoots, pigeon trafficking into Pennsylvania state. ...