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Cooper Hewitt Hosts High School Design Summit in Washington, DC

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NEW YORK, May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Friday, May 13, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum hosts the High School Design Summit, an unparalleled opportunity for teens to engage with some of the nation's most celebrated designers. National Design Award winners from...

The Hagerman Foundation Teams Up With Grand Circus to Expand Develop(her) Training to Flint

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The Hagerman Foundation is a non-profit organization based in downtown Flint, MI. Its mission is to empower people through relationships that foster an impact for good and to support organizations that promote education, life skills, entrepreneurship, ministry, counseling, and the arts in surrounding communities.FLINT, Mich., May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hagerman Foundation has donated $120,000 to Grand Circus's Develop(her) Bootcamp, an intensive training course teaching students to become Java developers. The donation was made as a stipend for scholarships, ensuring students will be able to...


AJC Urges Citadel to Reconsider Cadet's Hijab Request

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NEW YORK, May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC is calling on Lt. Gen. John Rosa, USAF (ret), president of The Citadel, to consider reversing the decision to bar a newly admitted Muslim student from wearing her hijab head covering. "Commitment to religious diversity is an...


Veterinarians: Active supervision, understanding dog's body language key to preventing bites

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The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) urges pet owners to close the door on dog bites by placing their dog in a separate room before opening the front door for mail. AVMA created a fun educational video series teaching children AND adults how to understand what a dog is telling them with subtle signals. visit AVMA.org/dogbitepreventionHOUSTON, May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With 4.5 million Americans bitten by dogs annually, a record number of attacks on letter carriers and soaring insurance claims, it is clear that dog bites cut deep. Veterinarians realize that while even the gentlest dog can bite,...


Fuego Enterprises, Inc. ofrece avance de resultados financieros antes de la Conferencia de Inversión Global SALT y celebra el lanzamiento de OnCuba Travel

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MIAMI, 11 de mayo de 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Fuego Enterprises, Inc. (OTCUS: FUGI), un grupo empresarial diversificado que se especializa en oportunidades de negocio en Cuba y Estados Unidos, se complace en anunciar que varios negocios suyos experimentaron un significativo...


Boys & Girls Clubs of America Inducts Top Entertainers, Athletes and Business Leaders into 26th Annual Alumni Hall of Fame

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Boys & Girls Clubs of AmericaNEW ORLEANS, May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) will induct eight new Club alumni into their Alumni Hall of Fame in a ceremony tonight in New Orleans, Louisiana. For more than 150 years, Boys & Girls Clubs around the country have provided...


Guía del paciente: Artritis reumatoide

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Created by orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeons, FootCareMD offers educational tools to help you make informed decisions about your foot health.ROSEMONT, Illinois, 11 de mayo de 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Si ha sido diagnosticado con artritis reumatoide (RA, por sus siglas en inglés) debería saber que el 90 por ciento de las personas con RA eventualmente desarrollan síntomas en los pies o tobillos....


Yes, There's Now Science Behind Naming Your Baby

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Columbia Business SchoolNEW YORK, May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New parents are usually asked two questions: "is it a boy or a girl?" and "what name did you choose?" Your name is usually the first thing someone hears about you. Now, new research from Columbia Business School reveals that your name...



Children with swollen, painful knees: Is it Lyme disease or septic arthritis?

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ROSEMONT, Ill., May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Septic or infectious arthritis of the knee and Lyme disease have similar symptoms in children but require different immediate treatment to ensure optimal recovery. A new study in the May 4 issue of the Journal of Bone and Joint...


Twin Go Recalls Baby Carriers Due to Fall Hazard

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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1973 and charged with protecting the American public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from more than 15,000 types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction. To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury, call the CPSC hotline at 1-800-638-2772, or visit http//:www.cpsc.gov/talk.html. Further recall information is available at http://www.cpsc.gov.WASHINGTON, May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Twin-Go-Recalls-Baby-Carriers/ Recall Summary Name of Product: Baby carriers Hazard: The waist buckle can break, posing a fall hazard to children in the carrier. Remedy: Repair Consumers should...


Preventive Steps Can Avert Nearly Half of All Senior Hospitalizations

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OMAHA, Neb., May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent study* published in the BMJ on Tuesday shows that "medical errors" in hospitals and other health care facilities may now be the third leading cause of death in the United States. From a slip and fall to the flu, seniors are at a...

Maven Women moves the needle in the global fashion industry, weaving together elegance and social consciousness

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Maven Women by Rebecca Ballard logoWASHINGTON, May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- On the eve of the Copenhagen Fashion Summit, the largest global fashion industry gathering focused on sustainability, Rebecca Ballard launched Maven Women, a new brand of professional women's attire moving the needle in the industry. Maven...


2016 Senior Citizen of the Year Award Winner Announced

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LANSING, Mich., May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- A Newaygo resident who has dedicated herself to helping those with mental health issues and the elderly to live with dignity was named Senior Citizen of 2016 today on the Capitol lawn. Adele Hansen, 87, accepted the award during Older...


POR SI TE LO PERDISTE: El Comité de la Convención Nacional Demócrata lanza el nuevo sitio web de vanguardia DemConvention.com

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DNCC 2016 LogoFILADELPHIA, 11 de mayo de 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Justo antes de la semana tecnológica de Filadelfia ("Philly Tech Week"), el Comité de la Convención Nacional Demócrata (DNCC, por sus siglas en inglés) lanzó recientemente su sitio web...


Responsive Classroom® Publishes The Power of Our Words for Middle School and Middle School Motivators!

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New books published by Responsive Classroom are specifically for middle school educators.TURNERS FALLS, Mass., May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Center for Responsive Schools, developer of the Responsive Classroom approach to teaching, has published two new books: The Power of Our Words for Middle School and Middle School Motivators! These are the first books...



State Farm® pagó $118 millones, un récord en reclamos por lesiones relacionadas con perros en 2015

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State Farm.BLOOMINGTON, Illinois, 11 de mayo de 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Uno de los accidentes más traumatizantes que alguien puede sufrir es una mordedura o lesión causada por el mejor amigo del hombre. Las lesiones relacionadas con perros producen cicatrices...


Foro del 12 de mayo explora estándares de aprendizaje pre-kínder para los 4 años en toda la nación

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ETS logo.WASHINGTON, 11 de mayo de 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Educational Testing Service (ETS) presentará y discutirá un nuevo informe: "Exploring Pre-K Age 4 Learning Standards and Their Role in Early Childhood Education: Research and Policy Implications"...


Lead2Feed Student Leadership Program Mobilizes One Million Students to Feed the Need in Communities Across America

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Lead2Feed Student Leadership Program Mobilizes One Million Students to Feed the Need in Communities Across America. Student-led leadership projects awarded $275,000 in grant prizes for U.S. non-profits and $170,000 in technology packages for winning schools.NEWARK, Del., May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Empowered to Lead. Inspired to Serve. Six student teams from middle and high schools around the country have won the fourth annual Lead2Feed Challenge and will be awarded $25,000 each for their school's nonprofit of choice and $10,000 in...


$28,000 in Scholarships Awarded to High School Students at Courageous Persuaders Gala

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Group photo of all the 2016 Courageous Persuaders winners.TROY, Mich., May 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Detroit Auto Dealers Association (DADA) hosted its annual Courageous Persuaders Awards Celebration on Wednesday, May 11 at the Emagine Theater in Royal Oak, MI, where $28,000 in scholarships and awards were granted to high school...


Canton School wins NEF CyberLearning's 2016 STEM+ Merit Award

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Canton Central School third graders participate in the WASHINGTON, May 12, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National Education Foundation (NEF) CyberLearning, the national nonprofit leader in K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM), English, Social Studies, SAT/ACT, IT, Business and Management (+) education solutions, announces...


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