U.S. Newswire back issues from August 2007:
Auditor General Jack Wagner Calls on DCED to Improve Weatherization Assistance Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: FAMILY EDITORS Contact: Steve Halvonik of the Office of PA Department of theAuditor General, +1-717-787-1381 HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Auditor GeneralJack Wagner said today that a special performance audit found thatthe commonwealth's deficient ...
Department of Justice Consults With Indian Country and Responds to Tribal Needs
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORS Contact: Sandra Gunn of the U.S. Department of Justice Office ofJustice Programs, +1-202-305-2165 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewsire-USNewswire/ -- Assistant AttorneyGeneral Regina B. Schofield will visit the White Mountain and SanCarlos Apache ...
DNC: Reviews Are In - Giuliani-Bush Health Care Scheme Falls Flat
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: HEALTH EDITORS Contact: Dag Vega of Democratic National Committee, +1-202-863-8148 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- One day afterpitching his health care plan in New Hampshire, the reviews are inand Rudy Giuliani is probably disappointed. From criticism that ...
Adult Smoking Rate Continues Downward Trend
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: MEDICAL EDITORS Contact: Tim Church of the Washington State Department of Health,+1-360-236-4077 OLYMPIA, Wash., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new survey bythe Washington State Department of Health shows the number of adultsmokers in the state is continuing to ...
American Lung Association Applauds Senate HELP Committee for Strong Commitment to Public Health
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Hallema Clyburn of American Lung Association, +1-212-315-8727 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today's passage ofthe Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act by the SenateCommittee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions ...
Senate HELP Committee Acts to Protect Kids and Save Lives by Approving Bill to Regulate Tobacco Products
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: HEALTH/MEDICAL EDITORS Contact: Nicole Dueffert of Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, +1-202-296-5469 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is astatement of Statement of William V. Corr, Executive Director,Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids:We ...
President All Wrong On Iraq/Al Qaeda Threat, says National Security Network
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Trevor FitzGibbon or Alex Howe, both for NationalSecurity Network, +1-202-822-5200 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Leading experts onMiddle East terrorist threats and a nationally known pollster willaddress the substantive flaws ...
Ugliness May Trump Charisma, Good Looks in Presidential Leadership Test
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Mike Silverthorn of Alma College Public Relations, +1-989-506-3728; or Ed Sarpolus of EPIC-MRA, +1-517-331-3313 ALMA, Mich., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Voters don't care if the 2008presidential candidates are ugly, boring, uninspired or verbose ....
Take Home Pay Index: Low Wage Growth and Rising Interest Rates Hit Retail Sales
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SOCIETY EDITORS Contact: Notes to Editor: For further information or to receivethe full report please contact: Deborah Souter, VocaLink Limited, +44-(0)870-920-8651, deborah.souter@vocalink.com; Belinda Morris, CollegeHill, +44-(0)20-7457-2020, belinda.morris@collegehill.com ...
TVA Board Approves Completion of Second Unit at Watts Bar Nuclear Plant
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS Contact: TVA News Bureau, Knoxville, +1-865-632-6000 KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Based onresults of four detailed studies that examined future power needs,cost and schedule, environmental impact, and financing and risks, ...
Laurel Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center,+1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Liling JennyChen, a student from Laurel, Md., has been participating in aprestigious NASA program at Goddard Space Flight ...
Columbia Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington of the NASA Goddard Space FlightCenter, Greenbelt, Md., +1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Charles Dai, astudent from Columbia, Md., has been participating in a prestigiousNASA program at Goddard ...
Cheltenham Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: EDUCATION EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center,Greenbelt, Md., +1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Richard Chapman,a student from Cheltenham, Md., has been participating in aprestigious NASA program at ...
North Potomac Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center,Greenbelt, Md., +1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Rebecca Gilson,a student from North Potomac, Md., has been participating in aprestigious NASA program at ...
Crofton Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center,Greenbelt, Md., +1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Sumit Dutta, astudent from Crofton, Md., has been participating in a prestigiousNASA program at Goddard ...
Millersville Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington, Goddard Space Flight Center,Greenbelt, Md. of NASA, +1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jason Lynch, astudent from Millersville, Md., has been participating in aprestigious NASA program at Goddard ...
Potomac Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center,+1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MackenzieMiller, a student from Potomac, Md., has been participating in aprestigious NASA program at Goddard Space Flight ...
Ellicott City Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center,Greenbelt, Md., +1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Matthew Marcus,a student from Ellicott City, Md., has been participating in aprestigious NASA program at ...
Gaithersburg Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center,Greenbelt, Md., +1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Rhan Kim, astudent from Gaithersburg, Md., has been participating in aprestigious NASA program at Goddard ...
Kellogg School of Management Introduces Global Course Requirement
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Meg Washburn of Kellogg School of Management atNorthwestern University, +1-847-491-5446, m-washburn@kellogg.northwestern.edu EVANSTON, Ill., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The KelloggSchool of Management at Northwestern University today ...
Laurel Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center,Greenbelt, Md., +1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Sarah Morrison,a student from Laurel, Md., has been participating in a prestigiousNASA program at Goddard ...
Laytonsville Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center,Greenbelt, Md., +1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Kevin Helsel, astudent from Laytonsville, Md., has been participating in aprestigious NASA program at ...
Derwood Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center,Greenbelt, Md., +1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Kalman Knizhnik,a student from Derwood, Md., has been participating in a prestigiousNASA program at Goddard ...
Potomac Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center,Greenbelt, Md., +1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Christina Guo, astudent from Potomac, Md., has been participating in a prestigiousNASA program at Goddard ...
Multicultural Community Service Gives Parents a New Resource to Boost Student Achievement and Improve Schools in the District of Columbia
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: CITY EDITORS Contact: Lillian Perdomo or Dr. Mildred Musgrove, 1-202-238-9399,both of Multicultural Community Service WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The MulticulturalCommunity Service (MCS), a community-based nonprofit organization,has been awarded a ...
PA Governor Rendell Announces Carol Lavery Begins Second Term as Victim Advocate
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Doug Rohanna of the Pennsylvania Office of the Governor,+1-717-783-1116 HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor EdwardG. Rendell today announced that Carol Lavery, longtime victims'rights leader in Pennsylvania, was sworn in ...
ATA Urges Congress to Require Drug and Alcohol Test Clearinghouse
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Clayton Boyce of American Trucking Associations, +1-703-838-7902 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American TruckingAssociations President and CEO Bill Graves today urged Congress toauthorize and fund a centralized clearinghouse for ...
UPDATED: CDC Urges Parents to Protect Preteens with Three Recommended Vaccines
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: FAMILY EDITORS Contact: CDC Division of Media Relations, +1-404-639-3286 ATLANTA, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As children approachtheir teen years, parents often worry about how to protect them fromnew risks and potential dangers. Experts at the Centers for ...
Bowie Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington, Goddard Space Flight Center,Greenbelt, Md. of NASA, +1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Carola Purser, astudent from Bowie, Md., has been participating in a prestigious NASAprogram at Goddard ...
New Reports Identify State-Level Privacy and Security Solutions for Secure Exchange of Health Information
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: MEDICAL EDITORS Contact: AHRQ Public Affairs, +1-301-427-1241, +1-301-427-1855 ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- HHS' Agency forHealthcare Research and Quality today released a set of reportstitled Privacy and Security Solutions for Interoperable ...
Governor Rendell Appoints Mary DiGiacomo Colins Chairman of PA Gaming Control Board
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS Contact: Doug Rohanna of Pennsylvania Office of the Governor, +1-717-783-1116 HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor EdwardG. Rendell today announced the appointment of Mary DiGiacomo Colinsas chairman of the Pennsylvania Gaming ...
Florida Lottery Announces Another Banner Year with More than $1.26 Billion to Education
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Jacqueline Barreiros, The Florida Lottery, +1-850-487-7727 TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Florida Lotteryannounced today that fiscal year 2006-2007 (July 1, 2006 through June30, 2007) produced record-breaking sales revenue and ...
Ellicott City Student Participates in Prestigious NASA Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Dewayne Washington of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center,Greenbelt, Md., +1-301-286-0040 GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- David Shulman, astudent from Ellicott City, Md., has been participating in aprestigious NASA program at ...
British Airways PLC and Korean Air Lines Co. Ltd. Agree to Plead Guilty and Pay Criminal Fines Totaling $600 Million for Fixing Prices on Passenger and Cargo Flights
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: U.S. Department of Justice, +1-202-514-2007 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.K.-based BritishAirways PLC and South Korean-based Korean Air Lines Co. Ltd. haveeach agreed to plead guilty and pay separate $300 million criminalfines ...
Kerry, Snowe, Carney Seek to Hold TSA Accountable to Contracting Laws
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Kathryn Seck (Kerry), +1-202-224-9431, or John Gentzel(Snowe), +1-202-224-8667, or Rebecca Gale (Carney), +1-202-225-3731,all of the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business andEntrepreneurship WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- ...
Home Oxygen Community Decries Deep and Destabilizing Medicare Cuts in House CHAMP Act
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Rebecca Reid, +1-410-267-1128, for CQRC WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a letter to theSpeaker and the Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives,the Council for Quality Respiratory Care (CQRC) -- a coalition of ...
The College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD) Launches National 'Children's Vision & Learning Month 2007' Public Awareness Effort
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: HEALTH EDITORS Contact: Michael Draznin, Principal of Michael Draznin Consulting,mobile, +1-917-921-1039, for The College of Optometry in VisionDevelopment; or Pamela Happ, Executive Director of The College ofOptometry in Vision Development, 1-888-268-3770, phapp@covd.org ...
Assistant Attorney General Wan J. Kim to Participate in Press Conference to Announce Ongoing Initiative to Ensure ADA Compliance at Washington Nationals New Ballpark
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: The U.S. Department of Justice, +1-202-514-2007, +1-202-514-1888 (TDD) WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Assistant AttorneyGeneral Wan J. Kim will participate in a press conference to announcean ongoing initiative to ensure that the ...
Updated Physical Activity Guidelines Released Today
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Christa Dickey of the American College of SportsMedicine, +1- 317-352-3827, cdickey@acsm.org or Megan Lozito of theAmerican Heart Association, +1-214-706-1359, megan.lozito@heart.org INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- All healthy ...
Tubbs Jones Releases Statement on the CHAMP Act
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: HEALTH EDITORS Contact: Nicole Y. Williams of the Office of CongresswomanStephanie Tubbs Jones, +1-202-225-7032 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, CongresswomanStephanie Tubbs Jones released this statement regarding theChildren's Health and Medicare ...
Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore Continues to Target the Sale of Alcohol to Minors Through 'Operation Teen Proof'
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: LIFESTYLES EDITORS Contact: Christina Frantom, Westchester County District Attorney'soffice, +1-914-995-6551 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- DistrictAttorney Janet DiFiore announced the continuation of Operation TeenProof, a program designed to ...
HealthCentral.com Honors Top Web Sites and Blogs Dedicated to Specific Conditions and Diseases
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Lucie Leblois, Director of Marketing of the HealthCentralNetwork, +1-703-302-1053, Leblois@thcn.com ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- TheHealthCentral Network, Inc. (http://www.HealthCentral.com), a leadingonline consumer ...
Future of U.S. Energy and Competitiveness Tightly Linked
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: ENERGY EDITORS Contact: Michael Meneer of the Council on Competitiveness, +1-202-969-3406, mmeneer@compete.org WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Deborah L. Wince-Smith, President of the Council on Competitiveness, announced a newinitiative that seeks to ...
UST Comments on Legislative Actions Regarding Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Media Relations, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, +1-203-622-3549,or Investor Relations, Mark A. Rozelle, +1-203-622-3520 GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In response tothe proposed legislation (S. 625) that was the subject of a ...
HPV Vaccine a Matter of Individual Choice, Not Government Mandate, Says Harvard Women's Health Watch
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: MEDICAL EDITORS Contact: Christine Junge of Harvard Women's Health Watch, +1-617-432-4717, Christine_Junge@hms.harvard.edu BOSTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Media coverage of therecently introduced human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine -- includingtalk of state- ...
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Announces $1.2 Million in Funding to Advance Development of Drug Targets for PD
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: HEALTH/MEDICAL EDITORS Contact: Holly Barkhymer, +1-212-509-0995 ext. 242,hbarkhymer@michaeljfox.org; or Scientific Contact: Brian Fiske, PhD,+1-212-509-0995 x203, bfiske@michaeljfox.org, both of the Michael J.Fox Foundation NEW YORK, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- ...
Wolf Trap and the National Symphony Orchestra Invent New Live Symphonic Concert Experience
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Chris Guerre of Wolf Trap, +1-703-255-4096,chrisg@wolftrap.org; or Patricia O'Kelly of NSO, +1-202-416-8443,PJOKelly@Kennedy-Center.org VIENNA, Va., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In collaborationwith the National Aeronautics and Space ...
PA Governor Rendell Says $1.6 Million Investment Will Spur Manufacturing Growth
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Teresa Candori of the Pennsylvania Office of theGovernor, +1-717-783-1116; or Greg Morgan (DCED), +1-717-783-1132 HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor EdwardG. Rendell today said Pennsylvania's status as a top-tier ...
Vital Ecosystem Restoration Projects to Get Veto
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS Contact: Tony Iallonardo of the National Audubon Society, +1-202-861-2242 ext. 3042 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is astatement from April Gromnicki, Audubon Director of EcosystemsRestoration:"We are deeply ...
NASA Selects Penn State to Lead National Education Initiative
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: EDUCATION EDITORS Contact: Sonja Alexander of Headquarters, Washington, +1-202-358-1761, sonja.r.alexander@nasa.gov, or Marny Skora of Langley ResearchCenter, Hampton, Va., +1-757-864-3315, marny.skora@nasa.gov, both ofNASA HAMPTON, Va., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- ...
School Bus Manufacturers Accused of Creating Death Traps, Lawyer Says
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: EDUCATION EDITORS Contact: Stanley M. Chesley of Waite, Schneider, Bayless & ChesleyCo., LPA, +1-513-621-0267 CINCINNATI, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The family of Cody Shively, a12-year old boy who suffered severe brain and eye injuries in aschool bus accident in Grant ...
Pulmonary Fibrosis Mortality Rates Continue to Increase, Especially in Women
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Teresa Geiger of the Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis, +1-888-222-8541 ext 702, cell: +1-303-521-4080,tgeiger@coalitionforpf.org SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- News out todayin a major medical journal predicts that ...
Pelosi: '9/11 Legislation Defines a New Way for the President and Congress to Work Together to Create a Safer America'
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Brendan Daly or Nadeam Elshami of the Office of theSpeaker of the House, +1-202-226-7616 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosiand Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid held a ceremony this afternoonto sign H.R.1, ...
New Study: Community Health Centers Hold Answer to Health Care Cri$i$
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: MEDICAL EDITORS Contact: Joel Finkelstein or Eliza Brinkmeyer, +1-202-822-5200,both for National Association of Community Health Centers; or CynthiaStapp of American Academy of Family Physicians, +1-800-274-2237, x5210 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On ...
Massachusetts Firm Participates in Kerry Roundtable on Future of Small Business Innovation Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Kathryn Seck of the Senate Committee on Small Businessand Entrepreneurship, +1-202-224-9431 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, Senator JohnKerry (D-Mass.) hosted a roundtable discussion with owners ofsuccessful small businesses ...
DNC: Dean - Democrats Show Why Americans Trust Them to Keep the Country Safe
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Stacie Paxton or Caroline Ciccone of the DemocraticNational Committee, +1-202-863-8148 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Democratic NationalCommittee Chairman Howard Dean issued the following statement afterSpeaker Pelosi and ...
Washington's Success in Reducing Smoking Sets Example for the Nation
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: HEALTH/MEDICAL EDITORS Contact: Amber McDowell of Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, +1-202-296-5469 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The followingstatement was released today by Matthew L. Myers, President ofCampaign for Tobacco-Free Kids:The ...
Duttons Are Top Ten on America's Got Talent Branson Family Finalists in NBC's Hit Show
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: ENTERTAINMENT EDITORS Contact: Lynn Berry, Director of Public Relations, of BransonLakes Area Chamber of Commerce and CVB, +1-417-334-4084 ext. 337,lberry@bransoncvb.com BRANSON, Mo., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After making itthrough the initial auditions, the ...
Kerry Hosts Roundtable on Future of Small Business Innovation Program
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Kathryn Seck of U.S. Senate Committee on Small Businessand Entrepreneurship, +1-202-224-9431 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, Senator JohnKerry (D-Mass.) hosted a roundtable discussion with owners ofsuccessful small ...
Greater Cleveland Partnership Honored for Communications to Members, Community
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: CITY EDITORS Contact: Amanda Marko of the Greater Cleveland Partnership, +1-216-592-2250 CLEVELAND, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater ClevelandPartnership (GCP) was recently presented with two Awards ofExcellence for its Cleveland: A World of Opportunity video and ...
PA Governor Rendell Awards $358,000 to Complete Foxburg-to-Parker Segment of Allegheny River Trail in Clarion County
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: OUTDOORS EDITORS Contact: Barry Ciccocioppo of the Pennsylvania Office of theGovernor, +1-717-783-1116; or Christina Novak (DCNR), +1-717-772-9101 FOXBURG, Pa., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G.Rendell today said the state will invest $358,000 to ...
EPA: Toledo Area Meets the Health Standard for Smog
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS Contact: Anne Rowan of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,+1-312-353-9391, rowan.anne@epa.gov CHICAGO, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. EnvironmentalProtection Agency Region 5 announced today it has approved the stateof Ohio's request to ...
ATF, International Bomb Data Partners Share Unique Explosives Communications Portal
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Andrew L. Lluberes or Sheree L. Mixell of the Bureau ofAlcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, +1-202-927-8500 WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Bureau ofAlcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and law ...
AIM Editor Urges Murdoch to Clean House at WSJ
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Sarah Schaerr Norton of Accuracy in Media, +1-202-364-4401 ext. 107, Sarah.Schaerr@aim.org WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Accuracy in Mediaeditor Cliff Kincaid said today that the Wall Street Journal's daysas a bastion of the ...
Air Transport Association Proposes Funding Method for Next- Generation Air Traffic Control System
Aug 01, 2007 ... To: TRANSPORTATION EDITORS Contact: Victoria Day, +1-202-626-4141, or Elizabeth MachalekMerida, +1-202-626-4205, both of Air Transport Association WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Air TransportAssociation (ATA), the trade association for the leading ...