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Original Technorati articles tagged “advocacy”

• in Advertising
  Master Chefs, Social Media Apprentices: Missed Opportunities
  Celebrity chefs are changing how we view food. However, some of the biggest avoid using social media to do this.
  by jhaughwout / on Aug 21, 2011
• in TV
  Elizabeth Smart to Join ABC News As Contributor
  Former kidnap victim Elizabeth Smart has been hired as a contributor by ABC.
  by jenna3967 / on Jul 8, 2011
• in Lifestyle
  Personal Autism Awareness
  A Brush with Genius--Meeting Temple Grandin
  by karmickappuccino / on Apr 12, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “advocacy”

 

• SBA Approving Less than 1 in 4 New York Business Applications for Sandy Assistance

  
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  WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, the Small Business Administration (SBA) is approving fewer than 25 percent of loan applications for New Yorks small businesses, leaving many without the resources they need to...
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• PRRAC Applauds Brookings Research On Suburban Poverty, Urges Expanded Housing Opportunities For Suburban And Urban Poor

  
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  WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC) applauds the new book released today by the Brookings Institution. Confronting Suburban Poverty in America details how family poverty has spread beyond traditional urban boundaries...
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• Poll: Over One Million Seniors Have Problems with Medicare Preferred Pharmacy Drug Plans

  
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  ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) CEO B. Douglas Hoey, RPh, MBA issued the following statement today regarding a survey by Hart Research Associates regarding Medicare Part D "preferred pharmacy" drug plans,...
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• Faith-based organisations: should dogma be left out of development?

  
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  • Does religion help of hinder development? • How should faith-based NGOs frame the work they do? • What is best practice in engaging with faith communities? • Have your say on Thursday 23 May at 1pm BST The role of faith in development was once too uncomfortable a subject to grapple with publicly. Now, ...
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• FRC Commends SCOTUS for Taking Town of Greece v. Galloway, Could be Most Momentous Religious Liberty Victory in Decades

  
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  WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Family Research Council (FRC) commends the U.S. Supreme Court for its decision today granting review in Town of Greece v. Galloway. If the Court decides in favor of the town of Greece, the decision could become the most significant...
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• Dentsply given "Wake-up Call" by Community, Faith-based, Environmental & International Groups: Phase Out Mfg. Mercury Fillings

  
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  YORK, Pa., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At the headquarters city for the #2 U.S. amalgam manufacturer, a broad-based coalition of community, faith-based, and environmental groups call on Dentsply International to cease making amalgam.  Deceptively marketed as "silver...
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• Vermont Gov. Signs First Death-with-Dignity Law Passed by Legislature in Nation

  
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  The news release, Vermont Gov. Signs First Death-with-Dignity Law Passed by Legislature in Nation, issued 20-May-2013 by Compassion & Choices over PR Newswire, should have been set up as an embargo for 2 pm ET today. It was incorrectly transmitted early by PR Newswire. Please consider...
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• Early Mornings and Necessary Action

  
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  Photo: A screening of A Place at the Table .  (AmandaLucidon for Bread for the World) By AnnekeEssenburg On April5, I woke up at 5 a.m., and by 6 a.m., I was on the road with four other Calvin College students and two leaders ofthe Christian Reformed Church’s Social Justice Office, headed to Washington,D.C. ...
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• Move to Widen Indefinite Detention of Migrants Defies American and Christian Values

  
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  Senator Chuck Grassleys Amendment 53 to Senate Reform Bill Would Harm Families, Children WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) condemns attempts to amend the Senate immigration reform bill, S.744, to expand...
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• LIRS Opposes Threats to Gut Senate Bills Provisions to Help Refugees

  
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  WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) opposes attempts to amend the Senate immigration reform bill, S. 744, in ways that would undermine Americas global leadership in protecting refugees. "S. 744 includes many...
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• Hand Fans A Tradition of Beauty And Utility

  
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  Hand Fans A Tradition of Beauty And Utility Sooper Articles Your Greatest Post Supply.. Titles Contents Authors Welcome, Guest Submit Articles Sooper Authors Leading Articles Blog Register Login Widgets RSS Feeds FAQ Get in touch with Find us on Facebook Adhere to us on Twitter Article ...
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• HBMA Supports New Healthcare Simplification Programs

  
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  Healthcare Billing and Management Association finds ways to eliminate administrative redundancies LOS ANGELES, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In the healthcare industry, saving time means saving money for everyone involved in the lifecycle of a medical claim.  The...
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• Flight Attendants, Congressional Reps At Houston (IAH) Airport Rally Against Knives In The Passenger Cabin

  
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  WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions, representing 90,000 Flight Attendants including United, American, Southwest and US Airways, are conducting a press conference and rally Monday, May 20, 2013 at Houston Intercontinental...
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• Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants Rally For Contract

  
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  WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As Alaska Air Group holds its annual stockholders meeting on Tuesday, award-winning Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, will rally outside as they continue to press management...
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• Snoop Lion (aka Snoop Dogg) Joins Tony Bennett And Brady Campaign to Support "Voices Against Violence"

  
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  WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Rapper Snoop Lion, who has been one of the most outspoken proponents of ending gun violence, has joined with singer Tony Bennett to support VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE, a campaign launched last month by Bennett, his son and manager Danny...
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• House Judiciary Committee Breaks Promise to Asbestos Victims and Fast Tracks Bill that Delays Payment for Medical Bills and Threatens Patient Privacy

  
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  WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Genevieve Bosilevac was diagnosed with mesothelioma just a few days before her 48th birthday in 2009.  The cause was exposure to asbestos from products used in her familys business and home renovations.  Since the...
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• Wrap up. Review. Reminder. Repeat.

  
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  This is an edited version post to what I wrote last year at the end of Diabetes Blog Week. It’s still true and accurate, but I guess with Google Reader ending this summer ( what are we planning to use instead, feed reader friends? ), I’ll have to change the plan a little bit for next year. Whew! The third ...
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• Moms Demand Action For Gun Sense In America Launches New Campaign Demanding Corporate Responsibility

  
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  INDIANAPOLIS, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America announced today that the launch of a major new campaign that will help American moms support companies that have gun sense, and put pressure on those that dont:...
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• Crest Financial Urges Clearwire Stockholders to Focus on Battle for Control of Sprint

  
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  HOUSTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Crest Financial Limited, the largest of the independent minority stockholders of Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR), sent separate letters today to Clearwire stockholders and John W. Stanton, Chairman of the Clearwire Board,...
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• Schumer-Rubio Amnesty Would Legalize Tens of Thousands of Offenders

  
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  WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The eligibility criteria established for the Schumer-Rubio amnesty, S.744, are so generous that 45 percent of the criminal aliens in ICEs recent caseload would qualify for legal status, according to the Center for Immigration Studies...
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