|  |  |  | | | | | PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | NGOs Gather to Share Results from Efforts to Reduce Maternal Mortality THE HAGUE, Netherlands, Nov. 5, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Representatives from seven international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) receiving funding from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs Strategic Alliances with | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090226/CENSUSLOGO) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090226/CENSUSLOGO) FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5: ROY ROGERS Profile Ame
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | $60,000 to be given to top citizen leaders of 2010 at April awards gala in Chicago CHICAGO, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On the heels of some of the most citizen-driven election results in decades, Sam Adams Alliance announced today the contest opening for the fourth annual Sammies, an aw | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  SILVER SPRING, Md., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090824/FDALOGO ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090824/FDALOGO ) Fast Facts Bravo Farms Dutch Style Gouda cheese, (Costco item 40654) offered for sale and in cheese sampl
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Cymbalta® (duloxetine HCl) for the management of chronic musculoskeletal pain. This has been established in studies in patients with chr | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  BOSTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- 'Tis a prime season for giving, and the Smith & Wollensky Restaurant Group is giving back with special holiday promotions to help everyone share the joy of superb steak, exceptional wines and impeccable service with friends, family and colleagues, as well as
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The new voice of progressive Christianity, best-selling spiritual author and national pulpit voice, Dr. R. Scott Colglazier, Senior Minister of First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, is curating a new series of workshops and interactive exper | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association of Zinfandel Advocates (ZAP), a nonprofit dedicated to advancing public knowledge of and appreciation for American Zinfandel and its unique place in our culture and history, just unveiled its first version of the ZAP App. Zinfandel fa | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  Union Led Massive GOTV Effort CHICAGO, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Working families in Illinois scored a major victory today with the announcement that Gov. Pat Quinn was elected to a full four-year term. Union volunteers and representatives coordinated field operations in key locations
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | DENVER, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Affordable and Reliable Energy Colorado (AREC) remains concerned about the continued bias shown by certain members of the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) regarding Xcel's efforts to implement key provisions of the Clean Air-Clean Jobs Act (CACJA). In l | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WASHINGTON, 4 de noviembre del 2010 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- La Cámara de Comercio Hispana de Estados Unidos (USHCC) anunció una asociación con la Grantham University en Kansas City, y presentó un nuevo programa de becas para cuatro años disponibles para miembros ind | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- United Parcel Service and the Independent Pilots Association, the collective bargaining unit for its 2,800 pilots, today signed a memorandum of understanding that establishes joint UPS/IPA Safety and Security Task Forces. Both will be ma | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The physicians of Westside Medical Associates of Los Angeles and Westside Medical Imaging in Beverly Hills, California have announced the results of a pivotal, U.S. government sponsored trial showing that annual screening CT scans save lives. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following was released today by Independent Pilots Association: The press conference scheduled by the Independent Pilots Association (UPS pilots union) for Friday, November 5 at 1:00 PM at the National Press Club has been canceled. Please see s | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- A pioneering survey, released today, shows that behind the dismal jobs news, there is some good news. The "Bridge Program" report, produced by Workforce Strategy Center with support from The Joyce Foundation, offers the first national look at programs that help | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  Researchers expect that other rail lines can use the study as a template to detect similar patterns. SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) has released its newest research report Suicides on Commuter Rail in California: Possible Patterns
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | JAKARTA, Indonesia, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Grameen Foundation, together with Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), through its Wireless Reach™ initiative, and Bakrie Telecom, today announced the launch of the Application Laboratory in Indonesia (AppLab Indonesia). Buildin | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Cyber bullying focus of international gathering Nov. 15-17 in Seattle SEATTLE, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Committee for Children, a Seattle-based nonprofit organization that provides violence- and bullying-prevention programs to schools worldwide, is joining Microsoft, Cartoon Network, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Two-Day Tour Will Visit Four Local Dallas Colleges DALLAS, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS), Greater Than AIDS and the Black AIDS Institute have partnered to present the Dallas > AIDS Testing Tour. The two-day tour, which kicks-off on Monday, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Indications include osteoarthritis, chronic lower back pain SILVER SPRING, Md., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Cymbalta (duloxetine hydrochloride) to treat chronic musculoskeletal pain, including discomfort from osteoarthritis and chronic
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP), an initiative of the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is pleased to recognize November as National Diabetes Awareness Month and Nov. 14 as World Diabetes Day. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) congratulates the Republican Party on its sweeping mid-term election victory in which it took control of the U.S. House of Representatives. "The results of the mid-term elections could | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The historic November 2010 election results elevated 46 former state legislators to federal office. Among those who won their elections, three of the four former state legislators newly-elected to the U.S. Senate are ALEC Alumni and 27 of the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ANCHORAGE, Ala., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More Alaska fisheries, agriculture, tourism and resource-based businesses can increase sales through exporting, now that Alaska Commercial Fishing and Agriculture Bank (CFAB) is partnering with the Export-Import Bank of the United States | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As a national leader in workplace safety, Cal/OSHA today implements updated safety standards for employees working in outdoor heat. The revisions to the Heat Illness Prevention Standard, approved by the Occupational Safety and Health Sta | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  STANFORD, Calif., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- IDA Ireland and Science Foundation Ireland are hosting a conference showcasing Ireland's R&D capabilities at the esteemed Stanford University in California. The 'Ireland R&D Showcase' highlights key executives of Irish science and industry, and
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Majority Favor Arizona-Style Enforcement Law WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Exit polling of Florida voters in Tuesday's election finds that nearly two-thirds (63 percent) of them rated immigration as an "important" or "very important" factor in determining their votes for Govern | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Academy of Physician Assistants congratulates PA Karen Bass on her historic congressional victory Tuesday, November 2. Bass is the first PA elected to Congress. AAPA looks forward to the patient-centered health care perspective B | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | VANCOUVER, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT / NASDAQ:WPRT) announced today that it is offering to sell, subject to market and other conditions, 5,500,000 of its common shares in the United States and Canada pursuant to a preliminary prospectus supplement to its base | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- California's fourth annual Carbon Monoxide (CO) Awareness Week begins November 7, and the California Safe Homes Coalition is urging families to help protect themselves from this deadly gas. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/2008111
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | CINCINNATI, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanley M. Chesley of the Cincinnati, Ohio-based law firm of Waite, Schneider, Bayless & Chesley Co., L.P.A. earlier today filed a major class action lawsuit against DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. and Johnson and Johnson (NYSE: JNJ). DePuy and Johnson and John | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | University of Oklahoma Students Start CDHC Careers CHICAGO, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The University of Oklahoma recently celebrated the completion of coursework by the first group of students in a pilot program created by the American Dental Association (ADA) to improve oral health in | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) today announced the filing of a lawsuit that claims an anti-Islam state ballot measure (SQ 755) passed in Tuesday's election violates the U.S. Constitution. When the vo | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA's EPOXI mission spacecraft successfully flew past comet Hartley 2 at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday. Scientists say initial images from the flyby provide new information about the comet's volume and material spewing from its surface. (Logo: http://photo
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Two leaders in the progressive technology space, Voter Activation Network (VAN) and NGP Software (NGP) will combine operations in a strategic merger of equals, effective December 31, 2010. The resulting 130-person software company will operate as NGP VA
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | This is the first contract awarded for the $106 million Golden LEAF Rural Broadband Initiative RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MCNC today announced that Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. has been selected for Engineering Design Services and Environmental Assessme | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  PITTSBURGH, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnegie Mellon University's Bone Tissue Engineering Center is working to help soldiers who have lost limbs in combat. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20020422/CMULOGO ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020422/CMULOGO ) CMU's Jeffrey O. H
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As Tropical Storm Tomas is hours from striking Haiti, the Pan American Development Foundation (PADF) has positioned supplies near Port-au-Prince, Jacmel and Gonaives. www.ImUnitedforHaiti.org (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100211/DC5391
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | SILVER SPRING, Md., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- General-use X-ray security systems are one of the full body scanning technologies being put to widespread use to check people entering secured spaces for concealed weapons, explosives, or other contraband. (Logo: http://photos.prnewsw
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Tropical Storm Tomas, which is projected to hit Port-au-Prince and other earthquake-affected areas in the west, poses a serious danger for Haiti's more than one million displaced. Tropical storm conditions can result in extremely strong winds, heav | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Below is the statement issued today by Guillaume Pepy, Chairman of SNCF (Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais) – the French National Railway. This statement addresses concerns raised by Americans about SNCF's role in World Wa
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Yesterday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued final regulations for implementation of an important provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which will include for the first time an annual wellness benefit for | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- IAP Worldwide Services, Inc. announced that it was awarded a task order subcontract to provide nationwide Professional and Technical (PTS) Support Services for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in partnership with | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- See video from Boehringer Ingelheim at: http://www.thenewsmarket.com/Releases/StoryDetailPage.aspx?GUID=995a7583-cbf4-410c-b06d-ddd38ac8a12c Feline diabetes is on the rise, and one in every 200 cats is currently diagnosed. Discovering your cat has diabetes can | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | HOUSTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After living aboard the International Space Station for six months, NASA astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson will relive her spaceflight experience for the public, friends and co-workers in a special presentation at 6:30 p.m. CST Tuesday, Nov. 9, in t
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | PHOENIX, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $400 million of its common stock. "Following Republic's merger with Allied Waste Industries in 2008, the Company initiated a debt re | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | HOUSTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Mutual recently passed its Disclosure Statement and is currently soliciting votes on its plan of reorganization and "Global Settlement Agreement." It is extremely important that holders of the preferred stock (WAMPQ.PK & WAMKQ.PK) and PIERS (WAHUQ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The American Red Cross is making final preparations in Haiti for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas, which is expected to inflict heavy winds and rain on the island's already vulnerable population – including hundreds of thousands of people l | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Foundation President Patrick Gaston has received CR Magazine's 2010 Responsible CEO of the Year Award in the Corporate Foundation category. Gaston received the award Wednesday night (Nov. 3) at the CRO Summit at the Union League Club of Chica | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LONDON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Juan Costa Climent has today been appointed Ernst & Young's Global Leader for Climate Change and Sustainability Services, reinforcing the organization's commitment to become a leader in this field. Juan will lead a global team of more than 700 professionals i | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Audit finds that call requirement was not documented 41 percent of the time HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With growing concern over the safety of underground pipelines, Auditor General Jack Wagner said today that the Department of Labor and Industry must improve its oversi | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | NEWBERRY, S.C., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Newberry College, a Lutheran-affiliated liberal arts college founded here in 1856, today announced plans for the inauguration of its 21st president, Dr. V. Scott Koerwer, at 10 am on Saturday, November 13, 2010. The inauguration ceremony will be held in t | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | MADISON, Wis., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Lung Cancer Partnership heralded the results of the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST), released today by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), sponsor of the trial. The research, which compared low-dose spiral CT to standard | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | PITTSBURGH, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Eat'n Park Restaurants is rolling out its 32nd annual Caring for Kids Campaign to raise funds for Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh UPMC. To benefit the campaign, guests are invited to purchase a raffle ticket for the chance to win a new 2011 Ford Fiesta SES. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Joint Efforts will Help Reach Millions of Consumers to Promote Heart Healthy Living WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American College of Cardiology (ACC) today announced initial sponsors of its CardioSmart National Care Initiative – a patient-centered campaign to engage | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | SEATTLE, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyber bullying, it's in headlines all too often these days as literally millions of kids gain access to new technology and the online world. With incidents of cyber bullying on a dramatic rise, the educational experts at Twisted Scholar have just released their | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  Jack Johnson, Jackson Browne, Benicio del Toro and others join the effort to end plastic pollution LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Celebrities like Jack Johnson, Benicio del Toro, and Jackson Browne are improvising their own creative REFUSE disposable plastic videos and posting
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | BURNSIDE, Pa., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new state investment in a proposed off-road motorized vehicle riding park will help bring new opportunities, visitors and revenues to Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary John Quigley s | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The Future of Marine Technologies: Technology developments, key costs and the future outlook http://www.reportlinker.com/p0185312/The-Future-of-Marine-Technologies-Techn | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Brown's Gubernatorial Win and Boxer's Re-election Are Victories for Middle Class WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Californians' election of state Attorney General Jerry Brown as their next governor and the re-election of Sen. Barbara Boxer to the U.S. Senate are big victories for
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | FT. MYERS, Fla., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --- NeoGenomics, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NGNM), a leading provider of cancer-focused genetic testing services today reported that it had been awarded two research and development grants totaling $374,479 from the US government under HR: 3590 - P | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading math education franchise Mathnasium Learning Centers will hold its first annual National Math Triathlon Day (www.MathTriathlon.com) in May 2011 at participating centers across the country, it was announced today by Mathnasium President David Ullendor | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Will 2011 be "The Year of the Prepaid Cell Phone Consumer," Building on Major Inroads Made This Year?; Fueling a Major Shift in Consumer Habits: Cutting Costs, Avoiding Painful Cancellation Penalties, and the Rise of the Unlimited No-Contract/Prepaid Option. WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRN | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The 20th Anniversary Covenant House Candlelight Vigil in Times Square (November 16) is the year's largest national advocacy event for poor, exploited and homeless children in New York and throughout the world. Additional vigils will occur at Covenant House shel | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  LAS VEGAS, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- NV Energy (NYSE: NVE) is requesting bids for short-term renewable energy resources that can be delivered on or after Jan. 1, 2011, and for a period of one month up to three years. Bids are due Dec. 15, 2010. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Merger and Acquisition (M&A) deal volume through the first three quarters of 2010 has demonstrated strong momentum, increasing 20 percent compared to full year 2009, according to a new PwC US report, Chemical compounds: Third-quarter 2010 global chemicals i | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced its collaboration with POSCO ICT to develop South Korea's first renewable energy management system for a smart grid. As part of South Korea's national Smart Grid initiative to achieve the vision of "Low carbon, Green gr
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | EDF and Areva Urged to Cut Losses, Avoid More Financial Damage From 'Doomed Technology'; Major Implications for U.S. Nuclear Loan Guarantee Program, Which EDF Seeks to Tap for EPR. WASHINGTON and LONDON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Even if it is propped up with extensive government subsi | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | New study compares two treatment methods for acute plantar fasciitis ROSEMONT, Ill., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to a new study from the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS), patients with acute plantar fasciitis who perform manual plantar fasciitis stretching exercises, as | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- AAPC today announced the registration of its 100,000th member, Mrs. Carla Peacock, from Wylie, Texas. Peacock has eleven years experience in health care and works for Fortis in Dallas, Texas, where she audits workers' compensation bills. She was curious a | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Winning Entries on Display in State Capitol Nov. 29-Dec. 3 HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Twenty-two students from across the state have been selected as division winners in the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's "The View from the Pilot's Seat" aviation art contes | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- To get a head start on holiday giving, Big Lots (NYSE: BIG) will launch its Toys for Tots drive with a $16,000 charity shopping spree and in-store celebration featuring giveaways and special discounts for customers who donate a toy at the company's Dublin | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | For patients with tendinopathy both surgical and nonsurgical treatments show promise, need more study ROSEMONT, Ill., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following was released today by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Synopsis: A patient with a long head biceps (LHB) tendinopat | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Members to Assist in Protecting Children From Bullying and Internet and Cell Phone Harassment SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Safe Communications, Inc., (Pink Sheets: SGTB.pk) today announced the formation of its Child Cyber-Safe Advisory Board to advise the company and it | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Four of the nation's top Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) were awarded $25,000 each in unrestricted grant prizes at the fourth annual Wachovia Wells Fargo NEXT Awards for Opportunity Finance. The awards program, held at the 2010 Opportu | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Agriculture Secretary Russell C. Redding reminded Pennsylvanians—particularly those that heat their homes using wood—that the Emerald Ash Borer quarantine remains in effect in 43 counties. The quarantine is designed to restrict the | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | THE HAGUE, Netherlands, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a keynote speech today, former UN Secretary-General and Chair of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Kofi A. Annan will argue that feeding Africa at a time of climate change is one of the major development challenges | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  USC Marshall Study Finds the Way to Consumers' Wallets is through Their Hearts LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Can you forge an emotional bond with a brand so strong that, if forced to buy a competitor's product, you suffer separation anxiety? According to a new study from the U
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rebecca Grant to Present Mitchell Study on November 10, 2010 ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For the first time, a database of the full aircraft inventory of the Air Force will be released. Dr. Rebecca Grant, Director of the Mitchell Institute for Airpower Studies, recently | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | MELVILLE, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Marchon3D today announced that on October 7, 2010, the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued an official Notice of Allowance on one of Marchon3D's patent applications relating to its curved M3D™ 3D lenses, signifying that a patent will sh | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Focus.com, the leading free online business professional network, today released the comprehensive, nationwide Focus Index Report. The survey was issued to Focus.com members and business experts , and solicited their feedback on several issues over the pas | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | CHICAGO, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Driving the standards and interoperability roadmap for the rapidly expanding Smart Grid, government, industry and academic leaders will convene at the Grid-Interop Conference on Nov. 30 through Dec. 3 at the Stevens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. Held in pa | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | MHPA's Center for Best Practices Aims to Improve Quality and Access to Care for Medicaid Beneficiaries ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, Medicaid Health Plans of America (MHPA) announced the launch of the Center for Best Practices, its new 501(c)3 affiliate organization. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ATLANTA, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Wren is proud to announce that Eric C. White (CHS-V, FABCHS), who leads the retail strategy practice for the physical security solution provider, has been named Chair of the American Board for Certification in Homeland Security (ABCHS). ABCHS is an organization | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CQ Roll Call today begins preparing the way for the 112th Congress with a series of new products and enhancements designed to make the nation's premier provider of news, data and insights on Congress even more valuable to subscribers and advertis
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Voters in 30 states choose governors who support education reform WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Overwhelmingly, voters in 30 states on Tuesday elected state leaders who demonstrate true support for education reforms such as charter schools, school choice and performance pay for | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | EL PASO, Texas, 4 de noviembre de 2010 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Diez mujeres cuyas familias han sufrido el trauma de la violencia, la pobreza y el desempleo que se han adueñado de la región fronteriza de Ciudad Juarez/El Paso están organizando una huelga de hambre frente a la | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | STOCKTON, Calif., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Described as one of the most powerfully written documentaries ever produced on the subject of teen dating violence, Moonshadow Productions announced today that it earned four national awards for the educational video Love You to Death (http://www.moonsh | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Grant by The Prem Rawat Foundation (TPRF) provides food for Mayan schoolchildren in the state of Yucatan LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A grant of US$24,500 from The Prem Rawat Foundation (TPRF) ensures a daily nutritious meal for undernourished kindergarten and elementary scho | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Americans expect significant involvement from business to tackle social issues, according to the 2010 Edelman goodpurpose® global Study. Eighty-seven percent of Americans believe that business needs to place at least equal weight on society's interests as | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC), which represents more than 200 local chambers and serves as the national advocate for nearly three million Hispanic Business Enterprises across America, is proud to congratulate MicroTech for | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Sixty African-American plaintiffs are suing G.E. for disturbing racial discrimination. Plaintiffs allege that their G.E. supervisor said things to them like "ya'll monkeys better hurry up," "N word this and that," and would not allow them to clear their respira | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  ROGERS, Minn., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Across New York and New Jersey, schools, businesses and homes are adopting a powerful new technology that is cleaning up everywhere, without chemicals. Say hello to Activeion Cleaning Solutions and its product family: the ionator EXP™ (for profession
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. George Mokrzan, senior economist at Huntington (Nasdaq: HBAN; www.huntington.com), will explore the state of the regional and national economic recovery in a one-hour webinar at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 18. To register for the webinar, go to www. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | HARBIN, China, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Green Material Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CAGM; "CAGM" or "the Company"), a Chinese leader in developing and manufacturing starch-based biodegradable and disposable food containers, tableware and packaging materials, today | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | FRANKFURT, Germany, November 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fraport AG has left the economic crisis well behind and continues to record increasing traffic volumes. In the first nine months of 2010 the company's Frankfurt Airport (FRA) home base welcomed some 40 million passengers, despite ext | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | TOKYO, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The Soka Gakkai Buddhist association celebrated its 80th anniversary with a commemorative meeting in Tokyo, Japan, on November 3 attended by about 5,000 people, including 250 members of Soka Gakkai International (SGI) representing 65 countries and territories. At | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- S.A.C. Capital Advisors, LLC and Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., (NYSE: VRX) (TSX: VRX) formerly known as Biovail Corporation, have agreed to settle SAC's Connecticut action against Valeant for vexatious litigation. As p
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | TORONTO, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gradient Analytics, Inc. and Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., (NYSE: VRX) (TSX: VRX) formerly known as Biovail Corporation, have agreed to settle Gradient's Arizona action against Valeant for malicious prosecution arising out of two earlier
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Ford and MIT research study explored automotive technology solutions designed to reduce driver stress and improve overall driver safety and well-beingPhysiological measures to detect stress were monitored using a specially equipped 2010 Lincoln MKS tes | | | | | | | | | |  | |  | |  |
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