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Toys"R"Us, Inc. and Disney Announce Exclusive Launch of Specially Designed Halloween Costumes (Popularity:  )
http://www.toysrus.com
Today, Toys"R"Us, Inc. and Disney Consumer Products announced the introduction of a line of 10 specially created Halloween costumes for boys, girls and babies based on popular Disney characters. These costumes will be available exclusively at Toys"R"Us and Babies"R"Us stores nationwide and at http://www.Toysrus.com/ExclusiveCostumes during the 2008 Halloween season. This unique product offering will serve to spotlight the continued support by Toys"R"Us and Disney for the Children Affected by AIDS ...
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New Website Offers Information on Government Transparency (Popularity: )
http://www.samadamsalliance.org
Today, the Sam Adams Alliance launched a new website, SunshineReview.org, to over 600 conservative participants and bloggers at the Americans for Prosperity state summit in Austin, Texas. Sunshine Review analyzes government secrecy by evaluating whether if government websites effectively disclose information to the public and media. "Sunshine Review is a goldmine as it removes the information iron curtain between government and the public," said John Tsarpalas, president of the Sam ...
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Red Cross Volunteer Judith Haney Urges Members of the Real Estate Appraisal Profession and Real Estate Community to Join Her in Donating to the American Red Cross International Response Fund for Haiti (Popularity: )
http://www.redcross.org
Judith Haney, a certified appraiser and a life-long Red Cross volunteer, urges her fellow real estate appraisers and members of the real estate profession to act now to help Haiti by making donations to the American Red Cross www.redcross.org.Judith Haney states on her website judithhaney.com that donations to the American Red Cross for Haiti relief can be made in the following ways:1. Make an unrestricted donation to the International Response ...
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Two UCLA Neurosurgeons to Be Showcased in Documentary for the First Official National Brain Tumor Awareness Month (Popularity: )
http://www.milesforhope.org
Two of UCLA's neurosurgeons will be featured in the Nation's first official Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Dr. Linda Liau, Professor of neurosurgery and Dr. John Frazee, a cutting-edge neurosurgeon, will show their skills as they perform surgery to save not only a father, but his thirteen year old stepson who was also diagnosed with a brain tumor. Does lightning strike twice in the same spot? In this case it does ...
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Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air Offer Incentive to Donate Frequent Flier Miles for Haiti Relief Efforts (Popularity: )
http://www.alaskaair.com
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have established a program for Mileage Plan members to donate frequent flier miles to charitable groups involved in the relief effort in Haiti. Up to 5 million miles donated to the airlines' Charity Miles program between now and Feb. 15 will be matched one-for-one by the Seattle-based airlines.To make a donation, Mileage Plan members should visit the airlines' Web site (www.alaskaair.com) and click the link ...
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Alison Sweeney Auctions Off Celebrity Jeans in Times Square for Charity (Popularity: )
http://www.geappliances.com
Today Alison Sweeney, "The Biggest Loser" host and 15-year "Days of our Lives" actress, kicks off the High Profile Pair in the Square auction of jeans worn and donated by celebrities. The auction, which benefits the Clothes Off Our Back Foundation, begins at 10:00 a.m. EDT on Military Island at the intersection of Broadway and 7th Avenue at 44th Street. In celebration, Times Square will be decorated with hundreds of ...
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As White House Announces Launch of Post-9/11 GI Bill on Aug. 3, Excelsior College Augments Longstanding Services to Meet Increased Demand (Popularity: )
https://www.excelsior.edu
Excelsior College, a national leader in higher education for military members and veterans since the 1970s, has added specially-trained outreach staff and streamlined services to meet anticipated growth in demand for education benefits provided by the Post-9/11 GI bill. The bill takes effect Aug. 1, with a White House announcement anticipated on Aug. 3.Thirty-three percent of Excelsior's 32,000 enrolled students are veterans and members of the military, and the College ...
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Shoe Charity Soles4Souls Responds to Help Tornado Victims in Greensburg, Kansas (Popularity: )
http://www.soles4souls.org
Soles4Souls(TM) Inc., the international shoe charity dedicated to providing free footwear to needy people around the world, announced today that they are sending 4,000 pairs of shoes to residents in and around Greensburg, Kansas. The shoes are being sent to assist the victims of the recent tornado that killed 11 people and destroyed about 95% of the town. "The whole town was just torn to shreds," said Paul Wilson, President ...
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SEIU Local 721 Calls for Attorney General to Investigate Self-Dealing and $22 Million in Extra Costs at Tarzana Treatment Center (Popularity: )
http://www.seiu721.org
SEIU Local 721 submitted an investigative report to the office of Attorney General Jerry Brown today providing evidence that executives at the Tarzana Treatment Center may have diverted, or allowed the diversion of, up to $22 million in assets that could been used to help thousands of people overcome substance abuse, mental health issues, and HIV/AIDS.The report, by the Center for Public Accountability at SEIU Local 721, found what appears ...
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Credit Unions Come Out in Force for Financial Education During Money Smart Week Wisconsin (Popularity: )
http://www.theleague.coop
Not-for-profit credit unions are working alongside financial institutions, businesses, organizations and government to lead the charge in teaching Wisconsin citizens better money management skills during Money Smart Week Wisconsin, Oct. 7-13. In total, more than 700 events are taking place next week across the state, and nearly all come at no cost to the attendees. "Managing money is a critical life skill, and one that's needed to reverse the massive ...
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