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Masher and Netlog partner to get 52 million users Mashing

LONDON 11/07/09 · – Masher, the online video mixing application, today...

Yahoo! to Participate at Upcoming Investor Conference

Sunnyvale, CA 11/06/09 · Live Webcast Available - Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO)...

VOA Correspondent Wins International Broadcasting Award for Sri Lanka Coverage

WASHINGTON, D.C. 11/06/09 · Voice of America (VOA) correspondent Steve Herman was...

Social Selling in a Sales 2.0 World Live Webinar - November 11, 2009

NEW YORK 11/06/09 · WHAT?: "Social Selling in a Sales 2.0 World"...

Apple Announces Over 100,000 Apps Now Available on the App Store

CUPERTINO, CA 11/06/09 · Apple® today announced that developers have created over...

Amnesty: Israel Denies Water to Palestinians

WASHINGTON, D.C. (RPRN) 10/27/09 — By VOA
The human rights group Amnesty International has issued a critical report charging that Israel prevents Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip from receiving adequate water supplies.The report,...

Help Animals On Factory Farms From Unnecessary Harm

LOS ANGELES (RPRN) 10/21/09 — By RushPRnews
We're almost there. We need your help immediately to reach our final online Factory Farming Challenge goal of $240,000. Your donation right now, along with the...

UNICEF: Without a protective environment, it’s a harsh life for children

TOKYO (RPRN) 10/14/09 — By RushPRnews
UNICEF releases groundbreaking Report Card on Child Protection - While progress is being made in reducing some violations of children’s rights, not enough is yet known about the extent of...

Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom named UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador

NEW YORK (RPRN) 10/13/09 — By RushPRnews
Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom will be working to make the world a better place for young people as he steps into his new role as Goodwill Ambassador for the United...

Message from President Obama Following His Nobel Peace Prize Win

WASHINGTON, D.C. (RPRN) 10/09/09 — By RushPRnews
This morning, Michelle and I awoke to some surprising and humbling news. At 6 a.m., we received word that I'd been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2009. To be...

Unexpected Win: President Obama Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

OSLO (RPRN) 10/09/09 — By AneHoward
"I am surprised and humbled," says President Obama on winning the Nobel Peace Price, further calling  the honor  "a call for action" The Nobel committee said it awarded him the prize...

American Indian Conference to Focus on Health, Sustainability

Fairfield,Iowa/Victoria,BC (RPRN) 09/19/09 — By Ken Chawkin
Leaders of Native Indian tribes from around the US and Canada will gather on the campus of Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa, for an international conference September 25-27...

Educating Future America: Keeping Kids Off The Streets and In School

Washington, DC (RPRN) 09/14/09 — By Andrea Frascione, RPRN Writer
by Andrea Frascione, staff-writer Conservative critics will look for any excuse to accuse the liberals, specifically President Obama, of having socialist tendencies. In reaction to the President’s recent speech urging children...

New documentary, The Cut, to educate about FGM, Female Genital Mutilation

London, UK (RPRN) 09/05/09 — By londondigitalpr
Freelance journalist and photogrpaher, Linda May Kallestein, has produced a short documentary, The Cut, aimed at raising awareness of the sufferin to women caused by female genital mutilation. The Cut is...

China Expresses Anger at Dalai Lama's Visit to Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan (RPRN) 09/04/09 — By Andrea Archibald, RPRN Writer
Many Taiwanese fear retalition from Beijing Friday marks the end of the Dalai Lama's five-day visit to Taiwan. His visit, which he described as a humanitarian mission, was marred with political...