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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, emphasizing that the contest for control of Sprint …

RALEIGH, N.C., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Expion, a social media software company, announced today the availability of a new suite of tools designed to provide the most comprehensive localization offering for social media management. This expanded offering allows multi-location companies to have more control …

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 don't: http://action.momsdemandaction.org/page/content/corporate/. The …

PORTLAND, Ore., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Donna Brown, long-time tinnitus sufferer and member of the American Tinnitus Association (ATA) will summit Oregon's Mt. Hood July 11-12, 2013 as a fundraiser for the organization. With an elevation of 11,240 ft., Mt. Hood is the tallest mountain in Oregon and one of …

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 ICE's recent caseload would qualify for legal status, according to the Center for Immigration Studies' examination of ICE records. Tens …

IRVING, Texas, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Society of Hispanic MBAs ("NSHMBA") is pleased to announce the opening of registration to sponsors and exhibitors for its Annual Conference & Career Expo, which will take place in San Antonio, Texas from October 10-12, 2013.(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110831/DC60133LOGO …

BLOOMINGTON, Minn., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Minnesota Chiropractic Association (MCA) recognized Dr. Carrie Clark as the 2013 Educator of the Year. During the MCA convention and awards ceremony Dr. Clark was honored for her unselfish dedication to public education and the advancement of chiropractic.As …

WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110428/DC91889LOGO)MONDAY, MAY 20: STUMPED AT THE PUMPProfile America — Monday, May 20th.  Gas prices are a frequent cause for consumer complaint —but …

ACEP: Emergency Physicians Save More Than LivesWASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Emergency physicians are key decisionmakers for nearly half of all hospital admissions, highlighting a critical role they can play in reducing health care costs, according to a new report from the RAND Corporation. (Logo: …

CHICAGO, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In remarks to graduates from DePaul University's 100-year-old College of Law, Richard M. Daley described the law as "the rulebook for society."(Photo:  http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130519/DC16857)The former Chicago mayor, who earned a law degree from DePaul in 1968, …

NEW YORK, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC welcomed a new Israeli government report on Muhammad al-Durrah as an important contribution to understanding the events that transpired in Gaza in September 2000. The 12-year-old Palestinian boy reportedly died during a gun battle between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian …

CHICAGO, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Restaurant Association has announced the winners of the second annual Operator Innovations Awards, with Kennesaw State University taking home the prestigious Innovator of the Year award. Selected by an independent panel of expert judges, the winners were recognized …

WASHINGTON, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Red Cross honored award-winning country music star and Red Cross spokesman Trace Adkins last night with the Crystal Cross for his support of the humanitarian organization. The Crystal Cross award honors celebrities who have shown exemplary support of and service …

WASHINGTON, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110428/DC91889LOGO)SUNDAY, MAY 19: PRINTS AMONG MENProfile America — Sunday, May 19th.  The first criminal case in the U.S. in which fingerprint evidence …

WALTHAM, Mass., May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bentley graduates are armed with superpowers, thanks to Bert and John Jacobs, brothers and co-founders of the Boston-based Life is good (LIG) company. The dynamic duo addressed approximately 1,000 Bentley University undergraduate students at the 94th Commencement ceremony …

LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It's the training ground for L.A.'s most promising young talent and the alma mater of the likes of recording artist Josh Groban, actor Corbin Bleu and playwright Josefina Lopez. But since its founding in 1985, the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts has never …

WASHINGTON, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "The announcement of candidacy of Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani for the June 14th presidential elections in Iran elevates the internal power struggle within the regime to unprecedented height, causes a major crisis for the regime and poses a tremendous challenge to the …

MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jane Fraser, president, the Stuttering Foundation (www.StutteringHelp.org) issued the following remarks concerning the passing of Ken Venturi, the first spokesman for the Foundation"The stuttering community lost a real champion in Ken Venturi."Nearly 30 years ago, …

SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Open Paradigm Project, in collaboration with MadinAmerica.com,Occupy Psychiatry, and leading organizations in the movement to reform mental health care, announces a social media campaign showcasing video testimonials by individuals negatively impacted by the traditional …

MINNEAPOLIS, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Sunday, May 19, 2013, join the Minnesota AIDS Project (MAP) at Minnehaha Park for the 26th year of the Minnesota AIDS Walk. Donations to the AIDS Walk help the Minnesota AIDS Project prevent new HIV infections and keep people living with HIV in Minnesota healthy.(Photo: …

BLOOMINGTON, Minn., May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Minnesota Chiropractic Association (MCA) recently honored one among them for their endless dedication to public health and wellness.Dr. Debra Proechel of Rice Minnesota was recognized by her peers for outstanding and continuous dedication to public health over …

WASHINGTON, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110428/DC91889LOGO)SATURDAY, MAY 18: PEDAL POWERProfile America — Saturday, May 18th.  For Americans who couldn't observe yesterday's National Bike to …

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- PGA TOUR Superstore has announced a $5,000 grant to The First Tee of Greater Rockford to deliver educational programs that build character, instill life-enhancing values and promote healthy choices through the game of golf.PGA TOUR Superstore presented the award …