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KABUL (RPRN) 8/21/2009–A top Afghan election official warns it is too soon to declare a winner in the country’s presidential election, after the leading candidates both claimed victory. The campaign team for incumbent President Hamid Karzai said the president’s lead was big enough that a run-off vote in would not be necessary. A spokesman for former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah - considered to be Mr. Karzai’s closest challenger -claimed Abdullah had a definitive ... Read Full Story
WASHINGTON, D.C. (RPRN) 8/21/2009–PETA has launched a new Web site on which it is showing horrific photos of animals who have been abused and killed in cruel training procedures. The exercises were conducted by Deployment Medicine International, a Gig Harbor, Wash. based military contractor that has refused to allow news reporters to photograph animals who are used in trauma training. Visitors to PETA.org/trauma are asked to urge the Department of Defense (DoD) to replace the use of ani... Read Full Story
Culver City, CA (RPRN) 8/21/2009–Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment announced today that Michael Jackson THIS IS IT will be released exclusively for a special, limited, two-week engagement worldwide, with the studio pushing up the debut of the film by two days, to Wednesday, October 28th. Due to the anticipated demand for this film, tickets for the two-week presentation will go on sale in most cities beginning on Sunday, September 27th. Read Full Story
Beverly Hills, CA (RPRN) 8/21/2009—Producer Bruce Cohen has been tapped to produce the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ inaugural Governors Awards event on Saturday, November 14, 2009, at the Governors Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland Center. As announced in June, it will be on this evening that one or more of the Academy’s highest honors – the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award and the Ho... Read Full Story
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Home / Article-byline, Celebrity, MUSIC NEWS / Omarion Addresses Rumors of Label Dropping Him
August 21, 2009
HOLLYWOOD (RPRN) 8/21/2009–Omarion released a statement today to address the rumor mill that he has been dropped from Lil’ Wayne’s Young Money label.
“I have a lot of respect and admiration for the genius of Lil’ Wayne and the entire Young Money family. I asked to be released from the label to pursue other opportunities tha... Read Full Story
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Home / BREAKING NEWS, BUSINESS NEWS, New Media - WEB 2.0, Social Media, PRESS RELEASE / comScore Media Metrix Ranks Top 50 U.S. Web Properties for July 2009
August 21, 2009
Web Users Travel Eco-Friendly to Green Sites; Toy Site and Teen Site Visitation Spikes During Summer Vacation
Reston, VA (RPRN) 8/21/2009–comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its monthly analysis of U.S. Web activity at the top online... Read Full Story
KABUL (RPRN) 8/21/2009–A top Afghan election official warns it is too soon to declare a winner in the country’s presidential election, after the leading candidates both claimed victory. The campaign team for incumbent President Hamid Karzai said the president’s lead was big enough that a run-off vote in would not be necessary. A spokesman for former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah - considered to be Mr. Karzai’s closest challenger -claimed Abdullah had a definitive ... Read Full Story
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Home / Article-byline, BREAKING NEWS, Featured, Health and Fitness, U.S.A. Government / Obama Promotes Health Reform on Conservative Radio
August 21, 2009
By Kate Woodsome
CAPITOL HILL (RPRN) 8/21/2009–U.S. President Barack Obama made an unprecedented move Thursday, appearing on a conservative radio talk show program to answer questions from Americans about his controversial health care reform plan.
“Broadcasting from the cradle of liberty, this is... Read Full Story
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Home / BREAKING NEWS, BUSINESS NEWS, New Media - WEB 2.0, Social Media, PRESS RELEASE / RushPRnews Participates in Exclusive Silicon Valley Startup Think Tank
August 20, 2009
RPRN selected by Canadian Trade Commissioner Service to participate in elite Canadian Technology Accelerator; all new RPRN coming soon
Sunnyvale, CA & MONTREAL (RPRN) 8/20/2009–RushPRnews (RPRN), the Canadian online newswire service, has opened a branch in Silicon Valley. CEO a... Read Full Story
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Home / BREAKING NEWS, New Media - WEB 2.0, Social Media, PRESS RELEASE / Media Alert: OFA National Health Care Forum with the President Today
August 20, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. (RPRN) 8/20/2009–The President is holding a National Health Care Forum Today for all Organizing for America supporters.
The forum begins at 2:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. CT/12:30 p.m. MT/11:30 a.m. PT and should last approximately 90 minutes.
Sign up now to participate: http://my.barackobam... Read Full Story
