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GRAPEVINE, Texas, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Family Research Council (FRC) expressed deep disappointment at the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) for changing their long-standing position today on membership regarding open homosexuality within the Scouts.(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080930/FRCLOGO)Family …

LAKE CITY, Mich., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) Field Investigations and Response team is assisting with the removal and sheltering of more than 150 dogs from two separate locations owned by a large, substandard, unlicensed breeding facility …

HOUSTON, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Patients' Choice has announced that Dr. Ricardo R. Gonzalez was one of a select few physicians honored with the prestigious 2012 Compassionate Doctor Certification.(Photo:  http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130523/DC20137)Each year, nearly 100 million patients across the …

RIVERSIDE, Calif., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Martindale-Hubbell, a division of LexisNexis®, has confirmed that attorney Manuel J. Barba still maintains the AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell's highest possible rating for both ethical standards and legal ability, even after first achieving this rating …

WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New Infographic Focuses on Memorial Day — Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who died in service to their country. A new "How Do We Know?" infographic, "Memorial Day: Honoring America's Wartime Veterans" uses results from the 2011 American Community Survey …

WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA), a devoted and fervent advocate of education and educational opportunities for all children, was joined by his colleague, RubénHinojosa (D-TX) today to introduce "The American Dream Accounts Act of 2013."  The goal of the legislation, which …

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Announcing a special recognition appearing in the April,2013 issue of The Gazette published by Gazette Company(The). Academy of Life and Leadership Taekwondo was selected for the following honor:"Best Of The Springs"(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130523/DC20131 …

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Port Charlotte's Medical Oncology specialist Dr.Vance Wright-Browne for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year.(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130523/DC20121)Castle …

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More effective detection and diagnosis of oral cancer could result from an advance in noninvasive imaging of epithelial tissue by a Texas A&M University researcher. The research is thought to have the potential to change the way doctors initially look for precancerous …

HOUSTON, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Professionals from a diverse range of industries will discuss issues ranging from food safety, data security and privacy to operating in Latin America during the 2nd Annual Ethics and Compliance Symposium on June 6 at the University of Houston Law Center. This one-day conference …

NEW YORK, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Calls by Britain, France and Germany for the European Union (EU) to formally designate the "military wing" of Hezbollah a terrorist organization are an important first step to impose EU sanctions on the Lebanon-based, Iranian-supported group.(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100816/AJCLOGO)An …

NEW YORK, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected New York's Radiation Oncology specialist Dr.David Sherr for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year.(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130523/DC20055)Castle …

WORCESTER, Mass., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Worcester's Urology specialist Dr.Wayne B. Glazier for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year.(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130523/DC20050)Castle …

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett on Wednesday officially nominated Dr. William E. Harner to be Pennsylvania's Secretary of Education.Harner was named last week as the replacement for Ron Tomalis, who has been named Special Adviser to the Governor on Higher Education.Originally …

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Director Glenn M. Cannon today encouraged citizens who want to help Oklahoma tornado survivors to go through established organizations."We all know that Pennsylvanians have a long history of helping those in need, and in a …

GREENSBURG, Pa., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary George Greig today reminded Pennsylvanians to license their dogs, saying a dog license is the best way to protect lost dogs."Dog ownership comes with a lot of responsibilities, and licensing your dog is on the top of the list," Greig …

SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Watchdog responded today to the news that the state's three largest health insurance companies would continue to dominate the health insurance market in the California health exchange with concerns that patients will continue to pay excessive premiums …

LOS ANGELES, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Food, celebrities, and fun, words we all love to hear, is whatYouthBuild Charter School of Californiais promising at their4th Annual Student Hunger Relief Golf Tournament.  Their remarkable efforts have garnered support from celebrities Kiki Shepard of " It's Showtime …

HARRISBURG, Pa, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- State General Services Secretary Sheri Phillips today announced the department's efforts to reduce the cost of government operations has resulted in an estimated $1,165,000 in savings through agency collaboration and consolidation of printing and publications services."For …

PHILADELPHIA, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Philadelphia's Ophthalmology specialist Dr.Robert Sergott for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year.(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130523/DC20047)Castle …

MIDLAND PARK, N.J., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has published the 16th edition of Top Doctors: New York Metro Area and has selected Evan Leibowitz, MD for this exclusive honor.(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130523/DC20038)The …

PHILADELPHIA, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A knowledgeable panel will share critically important information about the "complicated" relationship among families, mental health conditions and violence on Thursday, May 30, 2013, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. at the Belmont Center for Comprehensive Treatment, Silberman Auditorium, …

WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It's certainly an exciting time for the electric drive industry with record breaking sales, new models hitting the streets, expanding charging options and technological advances marching forward.  These trends will make for a dynamic experience at the Electric Drive Transportation …