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Europe Foresees "Positive Stability" with Putin Re-Election

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VENICE, Italy, February 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- International conference calls for closer bilateral ties between Europe and Russia following the return of Vladimir Putin as President of the Russian Federation A panel of senior European and Russian politicians has said that the likely...

American Egyptian Strategic Alliance to Help U.S. Policymakers Develop New Engagement Model with Post-Mubarak Egypt

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2012 Today, a coalition of American Egyptians from around the United States launched a new advocacy organization, the American Egyptian Strategic Alliance (AESA), designed to assist U.S. policymakers in developing a new engagement model with Post-Mubarak Egypt....

RSW/US Speaks on Closing Agency New Business at Annual TAAN Meeting

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CINCINNATI, Feb. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- RSW/US was recently invited to speak on the topic of maximizing the effectiveness of agency new business prospecting programs during the most recent gathering of the agency network TAAN in Sarasota, Florida. Mark Sneider,...

New Data Provides Direction for ACL Injured Knee Treatments

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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction improves quality of life and sports functionality for athletes, according to research presented today at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's Specialty Day in...

Treatment for Hip Conditions Should Not Rest Solely on MRI Scans, Say Researchers

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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- When it comes to treating people with hip pain, physicians should not replace clinical observation with the use of magnetic resonance images (MRI), according to research being presented today at the American Orthopaedic...

U.S. Census Bureau Black History Month Feature for February 11

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily Black History Month feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110428/DC91889LOGO) SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11: FIRST CHILD BORN IN COLONIES Profile America for the 11th...

U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for February 11

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110428/DC91889LOGO) SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11: PENNIES Profile America — Saturday, February...

Helmet Fit Critical to Preventing Concussion, Say Researchers

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Type of helmet lining appears to have no significant effect SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Concussions and the issues that can occur following one, continue to be a serious problem for football players. However, one simple game strategy: proper helmet...

Block Communications, Inc. Announces Results of Offer to Purchase

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TOLEDO, Ohio, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Block Communications, Inc. (the "Company") announced today the results of its previously announced cash tender offer and consent solicitation (the "Tender Offer") with respect to its outstanding 8 1/4% senior notes due 2015 (the "Old...

Vidable Inc. Launches in Test Market

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CARSON CITY, Nev., Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Vidable, Inc. (OTCBB: VIBE) (the "Company"), an online video classified company, announced it has launched its innovative new online classified website in test market format in New York, New York. The site makes online video...

Bishops Renew Call to Legislative Action on Religious Liberty

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Regulatory changes limited and unclear Rescission of mandate only complete solution Continue urging passage of Respect for Rights of Conscience Act WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) have issued the...

Margaritaville Resort Casino Announces Completion of Financing

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BOSSIER CITY, La., Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bossier Casino Venture, LLC (dba Margaritaville Resort Casino) announced the successful closing of its project financing for the Margaritaville Resort Casino to be built in Bossier City, Louisiana. Construction on the $197...

90 National Conservative Leaders Meet with Rick Santorum

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MANASSAS, Va., Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Richard A. Viguerie, the Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, along with conservative activists Bill Wichterman and Rebecca Hagelin, hosted a luncheon and hour-long question and answer period for 90 national conservative leaders at...

3 PA Cyber Student Musicians Perform on National Public Radio's "From the Top" Broadcasts

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PITTSBURGH, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Three rising young classical musicians who happen also to be enrolled in the Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School will be featured in nationwide radio broadcasts of "From the Top," a preeminent showcase for young musicians heard...

Meeting of Barrett Business Services Shareholders Called for March 13th Announces Kimberly J. Jacobsen Sherertz

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VANCOUVER, Wash., Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 8, 2012 a stockholder group led by Kimberly J. Jacobsen Sherertz and the estate of her late husband William W. Sherertz delivered a written request to BBSI that the Board convene a meeting of the stockholders on March...

Official Marvel Colognes and Perfume to Launch at TIA Toy Fair in New York

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NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Marvel's The Avengers may not hit theaters until May 4, but thanks to JADS International, LLC (JADS), fans can get an exclusive "whiff" of the much anticipated film. JADS, a company producing fine fragrances worldwide, is debuting...

WilsonHCG Joins Forces With Dr. Drew's Lifechangers

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TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Wilson Human Capital Group (WilsonHCG), a recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) and human capital consulting firm linked up with Dr. Drew's Lifechangers and began a three-month journey to try and help their out of work viewers...

dick clark productions (dcp LLC) Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2012 Conference Call

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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- dcp LLC today announced financial results for its second quarter ended December 31, 2011. Results are available for current Note Holders review at IntraLinks dcp LLC Exchange website. Conference Call Information: dcp LLC...

MGA Entertainment Steps Up Fight Against Cancer

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NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- American International Toy Fair -- Today, MGA Entertainment announced its commitment and support to the fight against cancer by launching new hairless versions of their hit doll brands, Bratz® and Moxie Girlz™. Under...

YOU On Demand Announces Completion of Reverse Stock Split

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NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- YOU On Demand Holdings, Inc. ("the Company"), China's leading national Pay-Per-View (PPV) and Video On Demand (VOD) platform, today announced the completion of a 75-to-1 reverse stock split of the Company's common stock, effective for shareholders...

'Full Metal Jousting,' review: Ouch!

San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate

RATING: (ALERT VIEWER) Full Metal Jousting: 10 p.m. Sun. on the History Channel. Grown men donning armor and charging at each other on horseback with raised lances in 2012? Surely you joust. But in fact, that's the...

Lana Del Rey smolders at Amoeba Records in S.F.

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You could feel the air get sucked out of the room as Lana Del Rey tentatively made her way onto the stage at Amoeba. The pop starlet was at the San Francisco record store on Thursday to perform a few songs and sign...

Brad Brown likes his works to look unresolved

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San Franciscan Brad Brown deliberately interrupts the paths between his conscious intentions and taste and what he presents as finished work. A 4-by-11-foot array of works on paper from his ongoing series "The Look...

'4:44 Last Day on Earth' inspires bucket lists

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Abel Ferrara's new feature, "4:44 Last Day on Earth," launched the 14th San Francisco Independent Film Festival, or Indiefest, at the Roxie Theater. He, along with the film's star, Shanyn Leigh, introduced the movie to...

Paddling around the bay a popular ohana activity

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When John Rockwell Holme suggested on his Facebook page last year that people get together for a paddle around the bay (145 miles around the whole thing) and invite everyone they knew to come along too, many people...

HOROSCOPE for Saturday, 02/11/2012

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ARIES (March 20-April 18): You may be right, but it's at the wrong time. Don't force others to adopt your outlook before they're ready to. TAURUS (April 19-May 19): Stop repeating the same old reasons for why you can't...