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Former Congressman Jim Ramstad Joins Hazelden as Senior Policy Adviser on Issues Related to Addiction

No Comments 23 February 2010

CENTER CITY, Minn., Feb. 23 / V-Newswire/ — Former U.S. Congressman Jim Ramstad of Minnesota has joined Hazelden as a senior policy adviser. Ramstad, who served in Congress from 1991 until last year, will assist Hazelden on federal legislative and policy issues related to addiction, treatment, and recovery. He will focus on health care reform and [...]

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CENTRIC Brings Its Viewers, ‘BECOMING BARACK,’ A Provocative Documentary, on Monday, February 15 at 8:00 P.M.*

No Comments 12 February 2010

The CENTRIC Special Coincides With President’s Day and Chronicles Barack Obama’s Early Years Before His Historic Rise As Our Nation’s Leader NEW YORK, Feb. 12 / V-Newswire/ — CENTRIC brings its viewers the provocative and informative documentary, BECOMING BARACK slated to premiere on President’s Day, Monday, February 15 at 8:00 P.M.* The CENTRIC special offers [...]

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Free e-Learning Courseware will Allow Companies To Measure and Improve Readiness for H1N1

No Comments 10 February 2010

Companies will be able to track, measure and confirm what employees know and what they still need to learn. ST. JOHN’S, Feb. 10 / V-Newswire/ – To address widespread concern over H1N1’s potentially devastating effect on business if high numbers of employees become sick.  A free new e-learning resource is being released to help companies prepare [...]

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Government Agencies Now Open Online for Public Participation and Input

No Comments 09 February 2010

24 Agencies Open Dialog, Seeking Public Participation on Open Government WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 / V-Newswire/ — As part of the Obama Administration’s commitment to a more open, transparent, and accountable government, 24 federal agencies have launched online dialogs with the public. From now throughMar. 19, agencies will be seeking feedback from the public on their open government plans [...]

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Leaders to Discuss Global Leadership’s Importance to South Carolina’s Prosperity and Security

No Comments 26 January 2010

Richard Riley and David Wilkins to serve as Co-Chairs COLUMBIA, S.C., Jan. 26 / V-Newswire/ — The U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (USGLC) and the University of South Carolina will co-host a forum the evening of Thursday, January 28, 2010, to discuss the important role global engagement plays in South Carolina’s prosperity and security.  Former Governor and [...]

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South Korea Making Major Nuclear Power Plant Push in Middle East

No Comments 19 January 2010

South Korea Making Major Nuclear Power Plant Push in Middle East New York, NY Jan. 19 / V-Newswire/ — South Korea and its corporations are making major inroads in the Middle East to build nuclear power plants in the region. The country and Daewoo have reportedly signed a deal with Jordan to build an atomic research reactor for [...]

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Pay Disparity’ Disclosure is Focus of Unprecedented New Shareholder Push Targeting 21 Major Health Insurers, Medical System Providers and Related Companies

No Comments 02 December 2009

Push By 30 Faith-Based Investors Aims at Many Leading Opponents of Health Care Reform; Pay for Executives Seen As Possible Factor Fueling Out-of-Control Health Care Costs and Shrinking Coverage. NEW YORK, Dec. 2 / V-Newswire/ — In an unprecedented move by faith-based institutional shareholders, at least 21 U.S.-based health industry companies, including Aetna, AIG, Eli Lilly [...]

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Burnsville, MN Mayor Elizabeth Kautz Represents U.S. Mayors at EUROCITIES Meeting

No Comments 30 November 2009

U.S. and European Cities Present Joint Appeal on Climate Protection Urging COP 15 to Recognize Cities WASHINGTON, Nov. 30/ V-Newswire/ — Representing mayors in the United States, U.S. Conference of Mayors Vice President Burnsville (MN) Mayor Elizabeth Kautz joined with mayors of the largest cities in Europe to present a mutual appeal to the international community [...]

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Lynne Torgerson Announces Candidacy for Congress in Minnesota’s 5th CD

No Comments 30 November 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: ltorgerson@visi.com Website: torgersonforcongress.org Lynne Torgerson is the first candidate to file in Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District. She plans to defeat incumbent Congressman Keith Ellison Minneapolis, MN, Nov. 30 / V-Newswire/ – Lynne Torgerson, a long time Minneapolis resident and attorney announced today her candidacy for the Minnesota 5th Congressional District. The 5th Congressional District is [...]

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