U.S. Newswire back issues from September 2008:
American Lung Association Study Finds No Evidence of Depression or Suicide Linked to Asthma and Allergy Drug Montelukast
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: MEDICAL EDITORS Contact: Heather Grzelka of American Lung Association, +1-202-715-3450, hgrzelka@lungusadc.org WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- There has beenrecent concern that suicide may be a complication of montelukast(Singulair) therapy. Montelukast is ...
Nurse Alliance of SEIU Healthcare Mobilizing RNs and Medical Supplies to Gulf Coast Areas in Advance of Hurricane Gustav
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: LABOR EDITORS Contact: Carter Wright, Service Employees International Union(SEIU), +1-202-531-9386 WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/-- Service EmployeesInternational Union (SEIU) Executive Vice President and NurseAlliance Chair Dian Palmer, RN, issued the ...
Keep Eyes Safely on the Ball
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: SPORTS EDITORS Contact: Mike Duncan of the Oklahoma Academy of Ophthalmology, +1-405- 227-9845, Mike@OklahomaEyes.org OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Noah was sevenyears old when an errant paintball smashed into his left eye andsent him from the ...
Keep Eyes Safely On The Ball
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: FAMILY EDITORS Contact: Mike Duncan, Executive Director, Texas OphthalmologicalAssociation, +1-512-370-1518, Mike@TexasEyes.org AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Noah was sevenyears old when an errant paintball smashed into his left eye andsent him from ...
SEIU's Rock Concert Takes Back Labor Day Today at Foot of RNC
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: LABOR EDITORS Contact: Jo-Ann Mort, +1-718-954-0352, Service EmployeesInternational Union (SEIU) ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The ServiceEmployees International Union (SEIU) will hold their first Take BackLabor Day Festival today, September 1st, at ...
Veterans for America (VFA) Stands With Our National Guard as They Prepare for Hurricane Gustav
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Adrienne Willis, Veterans for America,awillis@veteransforamerica.org, +1-917-359-8543 WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Our country owes agreat debt of gratitude to the thousands of citizen Soldiers fromLouisiana, Texas, ...
Komen Travels to Republican Convention to Raise Awareness of Breast Cancer Issues
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Sean Tuffnell, +1-972-701-2111, stuffnell@komen.org forSusan G. Komen for the Cure Advocacy Alliance DALLAS, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R),the leader of the global breast cancer movement, and its sisterorganization, the ...
Calif. Nurses Laud Passage of Single-Payer, SB 840, Seen as National Model for Guaranteed Healthcare for All
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: MEDICAL EDITORS Contact: Donna Gerber, +1-916-919-1226, or Charles Idelson, +1-510-273-2246, or +1-415-559-8991, both for California NursesAssociation SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- TheCalifornia Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing ...
CleanSkies.tv to Report Live from the Republican National Convention
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Jim Martin, +1-571-232-9739, Katie Pendergast, +1-202-715-1545, both of CleanSkies.tv MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CleanSkies.tv,the country's preeminent online news network focused on energy andenvironmental issues, will be ...
FRC's Tony Perkins Joins Hurricane Gustav Relief Efforts
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: J.P. Duffy of Family Research Council, +1-202-679-6800 ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Yesterday,Family Research Council President and Louisiana resident and formerstate elected official, Tony Perkins left the Republican ...
O-I Announces Plans to Cease Production at its Castel Maggiore Facility
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: LABOR EDITORS Contact: Corporate Media Contact: Lauren Dubilzig, +1-567-336-1312, or Italian Media Contact: Piera Manzoni, +39 02 4345.1, orInvestor Relations Contact: Sasha Sekpeh, +1-567-336-2355, all for O-I PERRYSBURG, Ohio, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ...
Route and Schedule Set for New Minnesota Political Documentary to be Previewed on Minneapolis Bus Tour September 2nd
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Cassandra Harvey, Publicist, +1-218-591-6678,cassie@republicancontract.com MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Tuesday,September 2nd, extended excerpts of a new political documentary willbe premiered on a bus tour (a 56 passenger ...
U.S. Participates in Civil Society Forum on Aid Effectiveness
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: USAID Press Office: 202-712-4320 ACCRA, Ghana, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The UnitedStates Agency for International Development (USAID) participated inthe Civil Society Organization (CSO) Parallel Forum on AidEffectiveness August ...
Emergency Assistance Available for Gustav Victims
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: HEALTH EDITORS Contact: Meena Dayak of the National Council for CommunityBehavioral Healthcare, +1-301-602-8474,MeenaD@thenationalcouncil.org WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the Gulf Coastbraces for another potentially devastating hurricane, help ...
Natsios, Fontaine Join Experts to Talk Poverty, Foreign Policy, and Their Impact on National Security
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Helen DaSilva of Oxfam America, +1-617-331-2984,hdasilva@oxfamamerica.org; Matt Wojtkun of The German Marshall Fundof the United States, +1-978-857-5310, mwojtkun@gmfus.org MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today at theRepublican ...
The Obesity Society Hails Republican Platform; Forum Set for Sept. 2 to Continue as Planned
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Morgan Downey of the Obesity Society, +1-202-957-0085 SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- GaryFoster, President of The Obesity Society applauded the GOP PlatformCommittee's action, stating: "The growing awareness of the ...
Gustav: World Vision Teams Assist Evacuees in Jackson and Dallas, Prepare Response
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: RELIGION EDITORS Contact: Rachel Wolff of World Vision, +1-253-394-2214,rwolff@worldvision.org SEATTLE, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As Hurricane Gustavlashes Louisiana and the Gulf Coast today, World Vision's reliefteams have begun helping families who have ...
FRC Statement on Gov. Palin's Daughter
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: J.P. Duffy of FRC, +1-202-679-6800 BATON ROUGE, La., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- FRCPresident Tony Perkins released the following statement regardingthe reports of Gov. Palin's daughter, Bristol being pregnant: "Unfortunately, ...
Statement from Dr. Charmaine Yoest, Americans United for Life, on Palin Daughter's Pregnancy
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Matthew Eppinette of Americans United for Life, +1-202-289-1479, matthew.eppinette@AUL.org CHICAGO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dr. Charmaine Yoest,President and CEO of Americans United for Life, issued the followingstatement in response ...
Randall Terry, Operation Rescue Founder, to Hold Press Conference During RNC to Announce Sit-ins, Protests, and 'Peaceful Civil Disobedience'
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Joseph Landry, +1-904-687-9804, for Randall Terry,Founder, Operation Rescue ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The following is being issued by Randall Terry, founder ofOperation Rescue. When: Tuesday, ...
State Farm(R) Already Helping Policyholders Recovering From Hurricane Gustav
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Fraser Engerman, State Farm, +1-309-531-8977,fraser.engerman.hm7f@statefarm.com BLOOMINGTON, Ill., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- State Farm, thelargest insurer of homes and autos in the Gulf Coast and the nationhas initiated Catastrophe Services ...
Diageo Mobilizes Hurricane Gustav Disaster Aid
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Zsoka McDonald, +1-646-316-2848, or Gary Galanis,Mobile, +1-203-247-4105, both of Diageo; or Rachel Rosenblatt of FD,Mobile, +1-917-626-9683, for Diageo JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Diageo, theworld's leading spirits, beer ...
USW Texarkana Locals Offer Emergency Shelter for Hurricane Gustav Victims
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Ben Lilienfeld of the United Steelworkers, +1-832-373-9754 TEXARKANA, Ark., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Three localsof the United Steelworkers (USW) in Southeast Arkansas with unionhalls in-and-around Texarkana have offered emergency ...
Neurosciences Institute Discovers Drug Extends Stroke Treatment Time to 24 Hours, Repairs Brain Tissue
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: MEDICAL EDITORS Contact: Jenni Brewer of Blanchette Rockefeller NeurosciencesInstitute, +1-703-741-7047, jbrewer@golinharris.com MORGANTOWN, W.Va., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Scientistsat the Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute (BRNI) havediscovered ...
Gary Bauer Offers Support and Encouragement to Gov. Palin and Family
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Kristi Hamrick of the Campaign for Working Families, +1-571- 244-6324 MINNEAPOLIS and ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Former presidential candidate Gary Bauer on Monday offered hissupport and encouragement to Gov. Sarah ...
First Lady Laura Bush, Cindy McCain Address Opening Session of the 2008 Republican National Convention
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Joanna Burgos of the 2008 Republican NationalConvention, +1-651-467-2728 SAINT PAUL, Minn., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today,First Lady Laura Bush and Mrs. Cindy McCain addressed the openingsession of the 2008 Republican National ...
High School and College Winners of Future Frontrunners Leadership Contest Get Exclusive Access to Convention and Women Leaders
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Lindsay Drewel, +1-202-627-8100,lindsay@lindsaydrewelpr.com, or Nancy Bennett, 1-800-834-1110,nancy@nancybennett.info ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Women leaders oftomorrow got a front row seat today to experience the ...
Governors of Four States Affected by Hurricane Gustav Deliver Video Messages to Opening Session of the 2008 Republican National Convention
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Joanna Burgos of the 2008 Republican NationalConvention, +1- 651-467-2728 SAINT PAUL, Minn., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, thegovernors of four of the states affected by Hurricane Gustavaddressed the opening session of the 2008 ...
Republican National Convention Passes 2008 GOP Platform
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Republican National Convention Press Office, +1-202-863-8614 SAINT PAUL, Minn., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The 2008Republican National Convention unanimously passed the 2008Republican Party Platform today, featuring the most aggressive ...
As SEIU Leads Growth of Union Membership, SEIU 721 Launches 21st Century Member Resource This Labor Day Week
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: LABOR EDITORS Contact: Elizabeth Brennan of SEIU Local 721, +1-213-999-2164 LOS ANGELES, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A brand-newreport shows the percentage of Americans in unions grew last yearfor the first time since 1979, led by new organizing by SEIU, ...
U.S. Mayors Respond to Hurricane Gustav During Republican National Convention
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Elena Temple, +1-202-309-4906, etemple@usmayors.org, orLina Garcia, +1-202-341-6113, lgarcia@usmayors.org, or Carlos Vogel,+1-202-257-9797, cvogel@usmayors.org, all of United StatesConference of Mayors ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 1 ...
Noting the Failure To Respond to Hurricane Katrina, New TV Ad Tells Republicans 'Thanks for the Memories'
Sep 01, 2008 ... To: ENTERTAINMENT EDITORS Contact: Toby Chaudhuri, +1-202-587-1653,chaudhuri@ourfuture.org, of Campaign for America's Future ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- WhenRepublican delegates check-in to their hotel rooms in St. Paul thisweek, they will receive a ...
Full Text Remarks of the 2008 Republican National Convention's Opening Day Now Available
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Joanna Burgos, 2008 Republican National Convention, +1-651-467-2728 ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, FirstLady Laura Bush and Mrs. Cindy McCain addressed the opening sessionof the 2008 Republican National Convention ....
Company Reinforces Community Commitment with Donation to National Science and Technology Museum of Milan
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Press, Holly Burkhart of Spansion Inc., +1-408-616-1170; or Investors, Linda Rothemund of Market Street Partners, +1-415-445-3236, for Spansion Inc. MILAN, Italy, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Spansion Inc.(Nasdaq: SPSN), the world's ...
Recipe for Success: Combatting Climbing Grocery Prices
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: RETAILING EDITORS Contact: Adrienne Richards of National Turkey Federation, +1-202-898-0100 ext. 7223, arichards@turkeyfed.org WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumers arefinding that the gas pump isn't the only place to watch prices riseand their wallets ...
DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education to Announce Citywide Literacy Campaign on September 4
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Maria Ibanez of DC Office of the State Superintendent ofEducation (OSSE), +1-202-727-7535, maria.ibanez@dc.gov WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following wasissued today by the DC Office of the State Superintendent ofEducation ...
"I Lift Detroit in Prayer" Elevates Hart Plaza on September 14
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: RELIGION EDITORS Contact: Greg Barrette, Lead Minister, Renaissance Unity, +1-586-353-2306, gbarrette@renaissanceunity.org DETROIT, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Sunday, September14 at 2:00 p.m. in Detroit's riverside Hart Plaza, more than athousand individuals ...
Boston Joins Worldwide Protest of Japans Dolphin Slaughter
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Sharanya Prasad of WSPA, +1-617-986-9221sprasad@wspausa.org; or Courtney Vail of WDCS, +1-480-678-7977,courtney@wdcs.org; or Helen Rayshick of MARC, +1-978-257-7062,info@MassAnimalRights.org BOSTON,Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Supporters ...
USA TODAY Presents Pulse of America Signature Series at Advertising Week 2008
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Heidi Zimmerman, Director/Communications of USA TODAY,+1-703- 854-5304, hzimmerman@usatoday.com, or Alexandra Nicholson,Manager/Communications of USA TODAY, +1-703-854-5872,anicholson@usatoday.com MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- ...
USW Officials, Senator Sherrod Brown to Tour Chase Brass and Copper Co.
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: LABOR EDITORS Contact: Mike Scarver, +1-412-225-5235 or Donnie Blatt, +1-740-504-8900, both of United Steelworkers MONTPELIER, Ohio, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Leaders ofthe United Steelworkers (USW), including International Secretary-Treasurer James English and ...
Indian Americans Could Be Critical to This Year's Elections, Says New Study
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Toby Chaudhuri of Campaign for America's Future, +1-202-587-1653, chaudhuri@ourfuture.org FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The politicalattitudes and values of Indian Americans tend to be more progressiveand Democratic than other ...
Mandatory Labor Law Posters Are Going Green at mystateposters.com
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: LABOR EDITORS Contact: Christian Ferris, Product Manager of mystateposters.com,+1-954-514-2335 SUNRISE, Fla., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- With eco-friendly postersfrom mystateposters.com, businesses can go green while satisfyingmandatory state and federal labor law posting ...
Evacuation of Gulf Coast Not Good Enough
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: US Human Rights Network, +1-404-588-9761,jwilliams@ushrnetwork.org ATLANTA, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As Gustav slams intothe Gulf Coast, President George W. Bush, Federal EmergencyManagement Agency (FEMA) Director Dave Paulison, ...
AtNetPlus, Inc. Hosts Event to Raise Environmental and Security Awareness
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Ellen Kurr of AtNetPlus, Inc., +1-330-945-5685, Fax: +1-330-945-5684, news@atnetplus.com; or Guido DiIorio of Neoshred, +1-330-253-8260, Fax: +1-330-253-8262, news@neoshred.com; or RebeccaWinterich of e-Waste, +1-330-931-9154, Fax: ...
A First-of-its-Kind Career Conference for Top Women Athletes to be Held at The Stone Clinic in San Francisco
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: SPORTS EDITORS Contact: Ms. Brett Ortiz of The Stone Clinic, +1-415-987-2474,ortizbrett@yahoo.com, or John L. Goodman of Stern & Co., +1-212-888-0044, johnlgood@aol.com SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The first-of-its-kind Pro Women Athlete's Career ...
Crystal Research Associates, LLC Issues Executive Informational Overview(R) (EIO(R)) on StratoComm Corporation
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: FOREIGN EDITORS Contact: Jeffrey J. Kraws or Karen B. Goldfarb of CrystalResearch Associates, LLC, +1-609-306-2274, F: +1-609-395-9339, oreio@crystalra.com NEW YORK, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Crystal Research Associates,LLC announced today that it has issued an Executive ...
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America, The Charmer Sunbelt Group and Joe Theismann Support TURF - Tailgaters Urging Responsibility & Fun
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: FAMILY EDITORS Contact: LeAnn Boucher, +1-770-955-1300,lboucher@careersports.com, for WSWA WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- As football season kicks off,an estimated 36 million Americans are packing coolers, preppinggrills and gearing up to tailgate, a pre-game ...
September is Baby Safety Month
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: FAMILY EDITORS MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Septemberis Baby Safety Month, sponsored annually by the Juvenile ProductsManufacturers Association (JPMA). Now celebrating its 25thanniversary, this month-long education campaign exists to ...
'Green' Home Staging: Homeowner Uses Old Neckties to Grab Attention of Home Buyers
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: REAL ESTATE EDITORS Contact: Shami Freeman of MindEarth, +1-626-487-5292,mindearth@live.com ALTADENA, Calif., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- In a real estate marketwhere there is a lot of inventory and buyers have many options tochoose from, it is important to make your home ...
WashingtonWatch.com Weekly Update: Senator McCain's Priorities
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Jim Harper of WashingtonWatch.com, +1-202-486-0824 WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This is theWashingtonWatch.com federal legislative update for the week ofSeptember 2, 2008. Congress continues its 'August' recess and will ...
America's Pharmaceutical Research Companies Respond to Hurricane Gustav's Landfall
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: HEALTH EDITORS Contact: Mark Grayson of PhRMA, +1-202-835-3460 WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Responding toconditions created by Hurricane Gustav in Louisiana and other GulfCoast states, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers ofAmerica (PhRMA) has ...
Outdoor Power Equipment Institute Sponsors Webinar Series for Agricultural Educators in Conjunction with The National FFA Foundation
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS Contact: Caroline March-Long on Behalf of OPEI, +1-434-295-5938,office, +1-434-760-1948, mobile, Caroline@FourLeafPR.com ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Outdoor PowerEquipment Institute (OPEI) ( http://www.OPEI.org) today announcedthat ...
Vista Maria Women FORE! Women Raises Nearly $20,000 to Benefit Women in Need in Detroit Metro Area
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: SPORTS EDITORS Contact: Lisa Prince of Vista Maria, +1-313-271-3050, ext. 275,lprince@vistamaria.org DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Women FORE!Women charity golf invitational at Fox Hills Country Club inPlymouth, Mich., held on August 14, 2008, ...
Senator Frist and Convention Delegates Support AIDS-Affected People Around the World, Raise Funds for Gustav Evacuees
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: MEDICAL EDITORS Contact: Anne Duffy, World Vision, +1-360-513-4273; or Tom Gavin,ONE Campaign, +1-202-536-7477, tom.gavin@one.org MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Delegates to theRepublican Party Convention are sending a message to the mostvulnerable ...
Governor Rendell Proclaims Sept. 7-13 'Senior Community Center Week'
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: HEALTH EDITORS Contact: Chuck Ardo, +1-717-783-1116, or Jane Crawford, PDA, +1-717-783-1549, both of the Pennsylvania Office of the Governor HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- GovernorEdward G. Rendell today proclaimed Sept. 7-13 as "Senior ...
Report Aggressive and Unsafe Drivers: Text Them In
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: TRANSPORTATION EDITORS Contact: Alvin Butler, Sr., President-CEO of Text Them In, Inc.,+1-866-617-8701, +1-301-617-4260, info@textthemin.com LAUREL, Md., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Every day there arethousands who drive on our nation's highways like they own the ...
Lowe's Assisting with Hurricane Gustav Relief
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Chris Ahearn, +1-704-758-2304, Chris.B.Ahearn@lowes.com,Maureen Rich, +1-704-758-2298, Maureen.A.Rich@lowes.com, both ofLowe's Companies, Inc. MOORESVILLE, N.C., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Lowe's Companies, Inc.announced today the company has ...
Volatile Middle East Presents U.S. With 'Danger and Opportunity'
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Kevin McVicker of Shirley & Banister Public Affairs, +1-703-739-5920, +1-800-536-5920, kmcvicker@sbpublicaffairs.com, forThreshold Editions HOUSTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In his new book,Danger and Opportunity: An American ...
Coalition Releases First Code of Conduct for International Nurse Recruitment
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: HEALTH/MEDICAL EDITORS Contact: Kristin Rosengren of AcademyHealth, +1-202-292-6744,kristin.rosengren@academyhealth.org WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A Task Forceincluding representatives of unions, health care organizations,educational and licensure ...
Michigan Chamber of Commerce Releases Legislative Voting Record and Announces 24 Earned Endorsements for State House
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Bob LaBrant or Jim Holcomb of Michigan Chamber ofCommerce, +1-517-371-2100 LANSING, Mich., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Michigan Chamber ofCommerce today released its 2007-2008 Legislative Voting Record -- ACompetitiveness Scorecard for Michigan ....
Financial Professionals See Continued Weakness in U.S. Economy
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Judy Schub of the Association for FinancialProfessionals, +1-301-961-8682 BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- According to theAssociation for Financial Professionals' 2008 Women in FinanceSurvey, nearly 60 percent of financial professionals ...
Aon Scores 100 Percent on Corporate Equality Index for Second Consecutive Year
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: David Prosperi of Aon Corporation, +1-312-381-2485,David_Prosperi@aon.com CHICAGO, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aon Corporation (NYSE:AOC) today announced that it was one of 259 major U.S. businesses toreceive a 100 percent rating in the ...
AVerMedia(R) Announces Second Annual Scholarship Award Program
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: EDUCATION EDITORS Contact: Grant Woods of AVerMedia Technologies, Inc., +1-623-337-5944, grant.woods@avermedia.com MILPITAS, Calif., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AVerMediaTechnologies, Inc., the leading provider of digital multimedia andpresentation technology, ...
U.S. Institutional Investors Boost Ownership of U.S. Corporations to New Highs, Reports The Conference Board
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Carolyn Brancato, The Conference Board, +1-212-339-0413, courter@conference-board.org NEW YORK, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Institutional investors have,once again, topped their previous record ownership levels in thelargest 1,000 U.S. corporations, ...
Seabrook House Embraces National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month
Sep 02, 2008 ... To: HEALTH EDITORS Contact: Koren Rife of Seabrook House, +1-856-455-7575 ext 1013,krife@seabrookhouse.org SEABROOK, N.J., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- September isNational Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month and Seabrook House,an internationally recognized ...