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AJC Welcomes French President Hollande's Renewed Call to Combat Anti-Semitism

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PARIS, Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC welcomed French President François Hollande's renewed call for a government action plan to combat anti-Semitism in France. Speaking at Paris's Holocaust Memorial, Hollande said the rise of anti-Semitic acts in France was "an...



Increasing the Flow of Capital to Women-led Funds; A Strategy to Increase Investment to Women Entrepreneurs

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NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Women's Business Council (NWBC) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Investment and Innovation have joined forces to host a series of events to identify strategies that will increase the participation of...


Cifras oficiales de la Comisión Nacional de Bancos y Seguros (CNBS) consolidan a Banco Ficohsa como el banco más grande de Honduras

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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, 27 de enero de 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Tras varios años consecutivos de crecimiento y después de adquirir las acciones de la banca de consumo de Banco Citibank Honduras S.A. y Cititarjetas de Honduras S.A, Ficohsa se consolida como el banco más grande en...

Canada Post celebrates hope, courage and freedom with new Nelson Mandela stamp

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TORONTO, Jan. 27, 2015 /CNW/ - Today, Canada Post is unveiling a new stamp to commemorate the heroic life of Nelson Mandela, and celebrate the legacy of courage, determination and persistent hope he left behind. The stamp recognizes the special relationship Canada shared with...


Job Creators Network Forms National Women's Coalition

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ATLANTA, Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Job Creators Network (JCN) today is pleased to announce the creation of a National Women's Coalition (NWC) a new initiative aimed at broadening the organization's mission and giving added voice to women business leaders around the country....

Bell Media Marks Bell Let's Talk Day with Slate of Special Programming

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– Mental health-themed programming to air across Bell Media properties on Jan. 28 – – Premiere of CLARA'S BIG RIDE anchors day of dedicated programming –– Feature programs include ETALK PRESENTS: BELL LET'S TALK 2015 and special episodes of CANADA AM, THE...

CRN Releases Science-based Guidelines on Iodine in Multivitamin/Mineral Supplements for Pregnancy and Lactation

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dietary supplement manufacturers should include a daily serving of at least 150 mcg of iodine in all multivitamin/mineral supplements intended for pregnant and lactating women in the U.S., the Council for Responsible Nutrition...


Illinois Tenth Worst State For ID Theft

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CHICAGO, Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With Illinois ranking tenth in the nation for the number of ID theft complaints, and coinciding with Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week, the AARP Fraud Watch Network is today launching an education effort to help people protect...



AARP Lauds Cuomo Move to Protect Consumers in NY's Electric Marketplace

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ALBANY, N.Y., Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AARP today applauded Governor Andrew Cuomo for ordering a review of New York's electric marketplace operator and for seeking recommendations that consumer interests be better represented in the governing structure of the New...

House Bill on VA Bonuses Misses the Mark on Accountability at the Department of Veterans Affairs, says AFGE

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AFGE logoWASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The American Federation of Government Employees objects to the proposed legislation by Rep. Jeff Miller regarding bonuses awarded to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) employees. The bill was reviewed today at the House Committee on...


California Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. Recognizes Appointee Ana A. Beltran

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SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, January 20, 2015 Ana A. Beltran of Los Angeles, joined by Governor Jerry Brown, the California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce, and the California Latino Legislative Caucus, attended a reception in honor of Latino...


Hundreds of Millions More Children to Receive Protection against Deadly Diseases, a Chance at a Healthy Future

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Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, announced a US$1.55 billion pledge at the Gavi Replenishment Conference in Berlin on January 27, 2015. Hosted by Germany's Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and under the high patronage of Federal Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel, the conference marks the culmination of Gavi's efforts to mobilize funding to reach 300 million more children in poor countries with life-saving vaccines. (Photo Credit: ONE)BERLIN, Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced a five-year, US$1.55 billion commitment to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to bring life-saving vaccines to children in the world's poorest countries. The commitment was announced...


Failure to Complete Medical Reviews Puts Disability Program at Risk

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tight budgets have prevented the Social Security Administration (SSA) from carrying out scheduled reviews of the health and capacity to work for people receiving disability benefits.  Such reviews yield savings many times their...


TOMORROW: Students, Parents to Head to St. Paul to Celebrate Public School Choice

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SAINT PAUL, Minn., Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hundreds of students and teachers from across Minnesota will be gathering at the Capitol tomorrow to preserve school choice and commemorate National School Choice Week 2015, the nation's largest-ever celebration of opportunity in...


2015 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prizes Honor Science Books That Encourage Exploration

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AAAS/ SubaruWASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Four groundbreaking books that present scientific information in innovative ways to young audiences have earned the 2015 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books. Each of the winners invites readers to explore...



Comienza la producción del nuevo Acura ILX 2016 cuando se cumple el 20o. aniversario de la fabricación de la marca en Estados Unidos

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MARYSVILLE, Ohio, 27 de enero de 2015 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- La marca Acura festeja hoy la venta en EE. UU. del vehículo Acura número 2 millones, de fabricación norteamericana, 20 años luego de que comenzara la producción de Acura en EE. UU., al salir de...


Goucher Video Application Experiment Pays Off

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BALTIMORE, Jan. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Goucher College became the first college in the nation to allow students to submit video applications as the decisive factor for admission. The launch of the Goucher Video Application (GVA) last September created a big stir both in...


How to Cut Child Poverty by 60 Percent Right Now

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Children's Defense Fund logoWASHINGTON, Jan. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Children's Defense Fund released a groundbreaking report today: Ending Child Poverty Now (www.EndingChildPovertyNow.org). For the first time this report details how to substantially reduce child poverty in America. By investing...


Russian School Of Mathematics (RSM) Hosts Annual Math Olympiad; Invites Competitors To Learn How Their Math Knowledge Ranks On A Global Scale

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NEWTON, Mass., Jan. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Russian School of Mathematics (RSM), the award-winning afterschool math program for K-12 students, will host its second mathematical Olympiad this February. Students in Grades 2 - 9 are encouraged to participate. In keeping...

WayTools to Donate $1M in TextBlades to Schools. Now, iPads Get Keys.

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TextBlade.  Now, iPads Get Keys. iPads are magical learning machines, but kids also need real keys to write proficiently.  TextBlade brings state-of-the-art typing to iPad, while preserving all of its simplicity and fun.SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- WayTools today announced a $1,000,000 TextBlade grant program for elementary schools in need. 10,000 TextBlades will be provided at no cost to early education schools serving at-risk youth. iPad in the Classroom Apple's iPad is...


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