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United Launch Alliance and Ball Aerospace Student Rocket Launch Takes STEM Education to New Heights

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CENTENNIAL, Colo. and BOULDER, Colo., July 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- High-power sport rockets carried payloads thousands of feet above the plains of Pueblo, Colorado, today at the United Launch Alliance (ULA) and Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. Student Rocket Launch. The...

U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for July 27

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20110428/DC91889LOGOWASHINGTON, July 27, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: PARENTS' DAY Profile America — Sunday, July 27th. This is Parents' Day — an annual public observance similar to Mother's Day and Father's Day,...


Statement - Minister Fantino Marks Korean Armistice and Korean War Veterans Day

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OTTAWA, July 27, 2014 /CNW/ - The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, today issued the following statement to recognize the anniversary of the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement and Korean War Veterans Day. "Today, we take time to reflect on the bravery and...

Cesar Alierta and Emilio Botin launch online education platform MiriadaX, the largest in the world in Spanish and Portuguese

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RIO DE JANEIRO, July 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chairmen of Telefonica and Banco Santander, Cesar Alierta and Emilio Botin, respectively, met this morning in Rio de Janeiro to host the global launch of MiriadaX, the e-learning platform that both companies are jointly promoting...

Tickets On Sale Now for Chessie Jam, East Coast's Biggest Children's Music Festival

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20140725/130422BALTIMORE, July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Chessie Jam – Biggest East Coast Children's Music Festival – at Pier Six Pavilion in Baltimore, Maryland on Saturday, October 4th, 2014 will feature performances by Milkshake, Recess Monkey, Father Goose, Biz Markie from Yo...


Stand-up amputee basketball players to show children of Capital BlueCross employees anything is possible

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HARRISBURG, Pa., July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Living healthy while having fun is a key message professional athletes will share with more than 120 children, whose parents work at Capital BlueCross, during a special "Health and Wellness University" program from 8:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m....

Net Neutrality vs Internet Fast Lanes in NY - AARP Lays out What's at Stake for State's Adults

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NEW YORK, July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "Internet fast lanes" for a fee could leave older New Yorkers in the dust online, warns AARP, as the Federal Communications Commission begins analyzing the more than one million comments filed over the proposal.  AARP is weighing in...

Delta, KaBOOM! Partner to Build First Playground in Minneapolis

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20140728/130578MINNEAPOLIS, July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) has partnered with KaBOOM! to build a playground at Hiawatha Leadership Academy – Northrop in Minneapolis. It was the airline's first playground build in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area following two previous...



Grantham University Rallies to Honor G.I. Bill Author Harry W. Colmery

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20140728/130580LENEXA, Kan., July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It's been heralded as one of the most significant pieces of legislation ever produced by the federal government. Since it was first signed into law in 1944, the G.I. Bill of Rights has provided millions of veterans and dependents...


The Aspen Institute Announces the Aspen Action Forum July 29 - August 1, 2014

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20130417/DC96489LOGOASPEN, Colo., July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Aspen Institute is pleased to announce the second annual Aspen Action Forum. More than 320 attendees comprised of Fellows from the Aspen Global Leadership Network, other action-oriented leaders from Aspen Institute programs,...


SBA Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet to Speak at 2014 National MED Week Conference

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WASHINGTON, July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As part of the Minority Business Development Agency's (MBDA) continued collaboration with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), MBDA announced today that SBA Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet will speak at the 2014 National...

SoulPancake And HarperCollins Collaborate On First Book By Ten-Year-Old YouTube Sensation Kid President

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LOS ANGELES, July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- SoulPancake and HarperCollins Children's Books are giving the world a new reason to dance with their announcement today of the brand-new book, KID PRESIDENT'S GUIDE TO BEING AWESOME. Kid President is delivering his hilarious, uplifting and...


American Legion says compromise bill is 'critical component' for VA improvement

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WASHINGTON, July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The country's largest wartime veterans organization welcomed the introduction of a bill in Congress that would fix longstanding, widespread problems within the Department of Veterans Affairs, which have impaired its ability to deliver...

Pennsylvania Commission for Women and NAWBO PA Announce Business Plan Competition for Women Business Owners

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HARRISBURG, Pa., July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Commission for Women and the Pennsylvania Chapters of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) today announced a Business Plan Competition for women business owners in Pennsylvania.  The...

WWPR Announces Pro Bono Client Request For Applications For 2015-2016 -- Deadline: September 5, 2014

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WASHINGTON, July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) is now accepting applications from nonprofit 501(c) 3 organizations serving women and children for consideration as our pro bono client for the January 2015-December 2016 term. Click here for...

Family Festivities Packed with Healthy Fun for the Whole Family this Saturday - 8/2/14!

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20140728/130618FRISCO, Texas, July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Healthy Hometown, Centennial Medical Center's annual health fair, is slated to be one of their largest on Saturday, August 2, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at 12505 Lebanon Rd. in Frisco at Highway 121 at Coit Rd. Fun...


FRC: Incoherent 4th Circuit Ruling Strikes Down Democratic Right of Virginia Voters July 28, 2014

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20080930/FRCLOGOWASHINGTON, July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today a divided 4th Circuit Court of Appeals panel struck down Virginia's marriage amendment. In April, Family Research Council (FRC) submitted an amicus brief in the case Bostic v. Schaefer, which addresses efforts to overturn the...


AJC: Spanish Writer Antonio Gala's Dangerous Anti-Semitic Op-ed

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20100816/AJCLOGONEW YORK, July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC is appalled by the anti-Semitic, threatening op-ed that renowned Spanish writer Antonio Gala wrote in El Mundo. "Shame on Antonio Gala and shame on El Mundo for publishing his anti-Semitic screed," said Dina Siegal Vann,...


Trustees' Reports Underscore Need For Prompt Reforms To Make Medicare, Social Security Programs Sustainable

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WASHINGTON, July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Concord Coalition said today that the new reports from the Social Security and Medicare trustees highlight the need for prompt reform of federal entitlement programs, with further delays in such work creating a particular...

PANDORA Jewelry Launches "PANDORA Hearts of Today"

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20140728/130636COLUMBIA, Md., July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- PANDORA Jewelry, one of the world's leading jewelry brands, is launching a new initiative to celebrate the selfless work women do within their communities and around the world to improve the livelihood of women and children. The...


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