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			<title><![CDATA[Notice of Congressional Hearing; Testimony Highlights Longrunning   Discriminatiory Policies of SBA against Disadvantaged Businesses Examined]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=183028</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[C. Earl Peek, Partner in Diamond Ventures, LLC which sued SBA for discrimination in the SBIC program, will testify before a Subcommitte of the Governmental Oversight Committee, chaired by Congressman Clay. The testimony will highlight a 107 page report by Dr. Tim Bates on SBA and its discriminatory policies. The testimony will also highlight testimony of SBA personnel and their bias towards minorities and women. (eMediaWorld Sep 24, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Perpetual Sourcing Version 2.0 Offers more to HR Sourcing]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=155052</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The application enhances talent acquisition and candidate management by following a proven CRM workflow. Perpetual Sourcing 2.0 added features include search integration with major social and business network sites, automated OFCCP compliance, and a system wide global search. (eMediaWorld Sep 3, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Career Fair Connects Multicultural New Yorkers with Diversity Jobs ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=130834</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The National Society for Hispanic Professionals returns to New York City&amp;#039;s Metropolitan Pavilion for an encore of its successful diversity job fair. The NSHP career event will take place on Thursday, September 4th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (eMediaWorld Aug 12, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Largest Convention of Asian American Professionals Offers Insight from Corporate and Government Leaders, Business Networking and Career Development]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=116685</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The 22nd Annual National Association of Asian American Professionals Convention &amp;#38; Diversity Career Fair will be held August 21-24, 2008, at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, CA.  Attendees will benefit from a two-day diversity career fair; more than 30 workshops; 65+ speakers; dinner galas; and professional networking opportunities.  Job seekers can attend the diversity career fair for free with registration on the NAAAP Career Center.  Optional activities include a one-day leadership institute and a golf tournament. (eMediaWorld Jul 30, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Diversity Job Fair Targets DC Area Multicultural Professionals]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=115600</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The National Society for Hispanic Professionals&amp;#039; diversity job fair - a free event for jobseekers - returns to the Trinity Center at Trinity College on Thursday, August 21, 2008 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (eMediaWorld Jul 29, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Top 10 Most Controversial Topics Online at RiledUp.com]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=100519</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[RiledUp.com releases members&amp;#039; hottest debates and gets many fired up about current controversial issues. (eMediaWorld Jul 14, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Northwestern University Commencement Controversy Swirls as Alumni, Students and Staff Raise Questions]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=72668</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Black Alumni and Students Challenge Northwestern University Process of Awarding Honorary Degrees and Selection of Commencement Speakers.  The Groups Demands Answers.  Honorary Degree Awardees of different races got very different treatment and outcomes. (eMediaWorld Jun 12, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[www.mybabytree.org -- Plant a Virtual Tree Online and It Comes to Life in the Jungles of Borneo ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=71968</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:42:32 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Here&amp;#039;s a website idea that is crossing over and having a real impact on real world climate change issues. Everytime you plant an animated tree on this site, a real baby tree comes to life in the Indonesian rainforest. And for the first time ever, you can see real time proof -- pictures, exact co-ordinates and your name on your baby tree. (eMediaWorld Mar 19, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dan Rather to Host The Texas Observer Molly Ivins Award Thursday; Finalists Announced]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=72448</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Dan Rather will host The Texas Observer &amp;quot;Molly Award&amp;quot; in Honor of the late MollyIvins.  Wade Goodwyn, National Correspondent for National Public Radio will be the emcee.The program will include the presentation by Ken Bunting, Associate Publisher of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, of the inaugural MOLLY Prize and two honorable mention awards to talented journalists.  A Board of Advisors composed of prominent journalists reviewed all entries and selected the competition winners. (eMediaWorld Jun 11, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Black America&#039;s Largest Networking Conference for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs Held in Atlanta (GA) June 18-21]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=58382</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Dr. Myles Munroe headiines The 2008 PowerNetworking Conference in Atlanta.  FrasetNet and George Fraser, America&amp;#039;s Networking Guru, has assembled over 50 panelist and work shops  leaders who will train, inspire and empower the 2,000 conference attendees expected to be at the Conference for business-to-business  and business development networking. (eMediaWorld May 29, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Join Leading U.S. Companies on Disaboom&#039;s Online Platform Connecting Employers and Employees with Disabilities]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=56112</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Employer Section Also Fights Unemployment by Educating Companies on Vast Benefits of Hiring Employees with Disabilities (eMediaWorld May 28, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[NSHP Diversity Career Fair Returns to Atlanta on June 10]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=46765</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 11:00:37 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[After two years and 12 Hispanic and Bilingual Career Fairs across the country, the National Society for Hispanic Professionals returns to Atlanta, the city where it all began. NSHP&amp;#039;s diversity job fair will be at the Cobb Galleria Centre on Tuesday June 10th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (eMediaWorld May 19, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[SBA Faces Court Deadline in Discrimination Case Court Order Forces Release of Crucial Documents]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=37254</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[SBA has vigorously fought a discrimination claim against its investment and lending programs. U.S. Magistrate Judge Alan Kay ordered SBA to turn over documents &amp;quot;within five days&amp;quot; that would undercut its position that it fairly applies approval standards to minorities and women. Industry experts have found bias in SBA&amp;#039;s administration of its programs. (eMediaWorld May 12, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Football United&#039;s Young Refugees Receive Sporting Grant]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=37255</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Today Sydney FC&amp;#039;s Alex Brosque was on hand to present the children of Football United&amp;#039;s unique refugee program with HBA&amp;#039;s first INTOFOOTBALL sporting grant valued at $4,000. (eMediaWorld May 12, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rocco Basile Receives Award from Children of the City Charity ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=32255</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 23:16:28 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Board member Rocco Basile, received the award on Thursday March 13, 2008 at the fourth annual Children of the City Night of Champions Benefit Gala for his support in raising funds for the Brooklyn, New York-based charity. The event, held at New York&amp;#039;s Tribeca rooftop restaurant was hosted by the New Jersey Nets, Richard Jefferson, and with actor Steve Schirripa, who will serve as Master of Ceremonies. Basile helped establish the after-school program by securing resources and funding for the program. (eMediaWorld Mar 20, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[NSHP Diversity Career Fair Makes its First Trip to Boston]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=46767</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The National Society for Hispanic Professionals and diversity job board LatPro.com will host a job fair for Hispanic and bilingual professionals at the Sheraton Boston Hotel on Wednesday, May 21st from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (eMediaWorld May 5, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Benedict Puts His Best Foot Forward -- For 1,200 Mile Walk]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24421</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[INTREPID explorer Benedict Protheroe has taken his first steps on a mammoth 1,200 mile walk to Rome. (eMediaWorld Apr 30, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[A New Online Flood Risk Tool That Could Help Estimate Your Home Insurance Premium]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24422</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The Environment Agency has recently launched a new online flood risk checker to help those potentially at risk. (eMediaWorld Apr 27, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rehab Counselling Centre Releases Alcoholism Research to Raise Public Awareness]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24423</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[In an attempt to raise public awareness of the factors concerning alcoholism, UK Rehab Centre Group Trust the Process provide an insight into the world of alcohol addiction to help people understand the illness. (eMediaWorld Apr 25, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Breakawayrepublix.com Invites all Worldwide Towns and Cities to Declare Their Independence]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24424</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[BreakawayRepublix.com, the latest location based social networking website, is offering every new user the opportunity to claim virtual sovereignty over any real world town for free, but for a limited time only. All new registered users will receive a credit into their Breakawayrepublix.com account with which they can lay claim to any town in the world to rule as their very own independent nation state. (eMediaWorld Apr 24, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Teas for Trees Earth Day Celebration]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24425</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[In celebration of Earth Day, ORGANIC INDIA USA announced today, it has partnered with TREES for the FUTURE, creating the Teas for Trees campaign.  Under the program, a tree in India will be planted for every box of Tulsi Tea ordered through the Organic India USA website (www.organicindiausa.com) through the end of April. (eMediaWorld Apr 22, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[American Association for Affirmative Action Announces 34th Annual Conference &#039;2008: A New Era of Leadership and Action&#039;]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24426</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Outstanding equal opportunity, diversity and civil rights professionals meet in Washington, DC area to discuss affirmative action challenges (eMediaWorld Apr 21, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Key Black Oakland Area Professionals Join Mayor Dellums and Congresswoman Barbara Lee to Recognize World Court Judge Abdul Koroma During His Visit to Bay Area ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24427</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[World Court Judge Abdul Koroma will recieve proclamations from Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums, Congresswoman Barbara Lee 9th District, and 16th District Assemblyman Sandre R. Swanson acknowledging his work to as jurist and world class leader.  During his visit to the Bay Area April 17th - 20th his excellency will address the 2008 Annual ASIL/Fulbright Symposium and attend a dinner given in his honor in Oakland. (eMediaWorld Apr 17, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[85,000 H-1B Jobs Exclude Americans; 78,000 Left in Doubt]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24428</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Ending the concealment of over 78,000 technical and professional job openings left unfilled in the H-1B lottery was demanded of House leadership on April 11, 2008 by Brightfuturejobs.com, a grassroots lobbying campaign formed to counteract claims that Americans can&amp;#039;t do science and technology. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have reported that it received nearly 163,000 H-1B work visa petitions during the filing period that ended on April 7, 2008. (eMediaWorld Apr 14, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[NSHP&#039;s Hispanic &amp; Bilingual Career Fair Hits New York City]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24429</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The National Society for Hispanic Professionals&amp;#039; Job Fair Series, produced by diversity job board LatPro.com, comes to NYC&amp;#039;s Metropolitan Pavilion on April 24th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (eMediaWorld Apr 7, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Affirmative Action is the Villain in New Kids Book]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24430</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[New English/Spanish children&amp;#039;s book features minority kids who want to learn&amp;#8230; and a teacher who won&amp;#039;t let them. (eMediaWorld Mar 26, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[PharmaDiversity Job Board Provides Pharma, Biotech and HealthCare Companies All Inclusive Package that Makes Minority Hiring Easy]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24431</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Unique Double Niche Job Board, PharmaDiversity Job Board&amp;#8482;, helps Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Healthcare companies meet hiring guidelines and compliance with a constantly replenished pool of top-quality job seekers. PharmaDiversity Job Board puts job seekers on employer&amp;#039;s site for direct online job application.  Professionals can be sourced in all disciplines; such as sales, management, clinical and IT positions. (eMediaWorld Feb 26, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Author Releases First Ever Emergency Preparation Guides for Apple &quot;iPhone&quot; &amp; Sony &quot;Reader&quot; ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24432</link>
			<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The author, Brad Russell, saw the need for people to have life-saving information at their fingertips whenever they need it.  Emergency preparation guides &amp;#38; disaster survival information needs to be where they can access it at any time, not at home on the bookshelf. (eMediaWorld Feb 23, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Diversity Recruiting Firm Work-Life Initiative LLC Increases Opportunities for Working Mothers]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24433</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Companies putting out an S.O.S. for new, corporate talent in a tightening labor-market are getting a surprising response: M.O.M.  Technology and a changing workplace are opening the door to permanent employment options for mothers according to Work-Life Initiative, LLC, a national diversity recruiting firm. (eMediaWorld Feb 22, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[New Civilian Personal Protection C2 Taser Gun Line Now Available Through RKDefense.com]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24434</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The newly released C2 taser gun line enhances a selection of personal protection merchandise available for civilian purchase on RKDefense.com, the number one website for self defense products. (eMediaWorld Feb 14, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Poignant Book Shows Readers How To Easily Help Children Orphaned by AIDS]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24435</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Sister Mary Elizabeth Lloyd provides useful resources for assisting AIDS orphans based on her own experiences with the Religious Teachers Flippini in her new book &amp;quot;AIDS Orphans Rising: What You Should Know and What You Can Do to Help Them Succeed.&amp;quot; (eMediaWorld Feb 11, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Barack Obama Leading in Georgia, Illinois, Alabama, Colorado and Idaho Polls, According to USAElectionPolls.com]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24436</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Barack Obama has seen his polling numbers shoot up in the aftermath of winning the Iowa Caucuses, but his momentum was subdued by a comeback victory by Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire just days later. (eMediaWorld Feb 4, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Celebrate Black History Month With Notable African-American Biographies, Timelines &amp; Quizzes From Infoplease ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24437</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Trusted reference site features special collection of materials about Martin Luther King, Jr. (eMediaWorld Jan 29, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Redhedd.com, a Social Network for Redheads, Sees Surge in Membership Thanks to International Media Attention]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24438</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Redhedd.com, a social network for redheads &amp;#38; redhead lovers based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, has seen a huge surge in UK &amp;#38; Canadian membership thanks to recent features in the Canadian, English, Irish, &amp;#38; Scottish media. But while Redhedd has been garnering international attention, the site remains largely unrecognized by the American media. (eMediaWorld Jan 24, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Blackprofessionalevents.com, Plans to Implement Identity Management Through OpenID]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24439</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[OpenID eliminates the need for multiple usernames across different websites, simplifying your online experience. (eMediaWorld Jan 23, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Nationwide Attorney Answering Services Website Launched]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24440</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[California company launches Attorney-Answering-Services.com to service the specialized needs of law firms. (eMediaWorld Jan 9, 2008)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[WhiteSmoke Provides Your Own Personal Editor and Proofreader]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24441</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[English writing software includes online &amp;quot;Top Experts&amp;quot; to improve writing and boost careers (eMediaWorld Nov 29, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crusthaven Owners Announce Website for Sale to Benefit Homeless ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24442</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Owners of Crusthaven, a website for &amp;quot;crusties&amp;quot; (homeless youths) announced today that they intend to sell it in order to purchase land to develop a real life community for the homeless members of the site. (eMediaWorld Nov 22, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[American Association for Affirmative Action Mourns Passing of Augustus F. Hawkins ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24443</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[&amp;quot;Champion of Education and Equal Employment Opportunity&amp;quot; (eMediaWorld Nov 15, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[New Book, Millennials Incorporated, Explains the Millennial Challenge, Recently Covered on 60 Minutes, and What it Means to Human Resource Executives, Recruiters, and Management Teams Nationwide ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24444</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Leading Silicon Valley business woman explains the impact on recruitment and management the Millennial workforce will have as GenY begin their careers and replace retiring Boomers in the workplace; recently covered by Morley Safer on 60 Minutes. (eMediaWorld Nov 14, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Petition to President of China Reaches 1,000 Signatures ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24445</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Petition created to prevent shark slaughter reaches 1,000 signatures. (eMediaWorld Nov 13, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Art Forum Members Plan Huge Collective Work ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24446</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Members of the online community for artists, Artforums.co.uk, have started to organise amongst themselves the creation of a collective huge work of art to represent the problems of homelessness. (eMediaWorld Nov 6, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[70,000 Pounds of Stoke-on-Trent Taxpayers Money is Wasted on New Stoke-on-Trent Council Anthem]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24447</link>
			<pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[In light of recent news that a new anthem has been produced for Stoke-on-Trent council employees to be inspired by, sources suggest that the anthem is regarded as a standing joke by council employers and that it is being leaked out that the anthem cost 70 thousand pounds of Stoke-on-Trent resident&amp;#039;s taxpayer money to create. (eMediaWorld Nov 3, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[World Premiere of Film About First Asian Women Cops in NYPD to Screen at Queens International Film Festival]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24448</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The Fifth Annual Queens International Film Festival (QIFF) will screen the world premiere of Ermena Vinluan&amp;#039;s Tea &amp;#38; Justice, a documentary about three petite immigrant Asian women defying stereotypes and helping change the face and soul of the NYPD. (eMediaWorld Oct 31, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Aquent Recognized by National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) as a Corporate Plus&reg; Member]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24449</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Aquent, the world&amp;#039;s largest staffing firm specializing in solutions for creative and marketing organizations, has been awarded the highest designation for a minority supplier by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) - the coveted Corporate Plus&amp;#174; designation. Corporate Plus, a highly selective membership program of the NMSDC, is reserved for elite minority enterprises with the proven ability to handle national contracts for major corporations. Aquent&amp;#039;s NSMDC recognition arose from a sponsorship by Capital One, a Fortune 200 financial services leader in McLean, Virginia. Aquent has provided Capital One with a broad range of marketing and creative staffing services for more than 10 years. (eMediaWorld Oct 29, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Veteran Owned 8(a) Business Wins Homeland Security Contract]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24450</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[V-Tech Solutions, Inc. (V-Tech) has won an award for close to $3.5 million from the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), to support the ICE Law Enforcement Support Center (LESC). (eMediaWorld Oct 25, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Unprecedented Opportunity for Aspiring Lawyers: Free National Black Pre-Law Conference and Law School Recruitment Fair]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24451</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The Third Annual National Black Pre-Law Admissions &amp;#38; Preparation Conference and Law Fair 2007 will be held on Friday, November 2, 2007 at the University of Houston in the University Center.  This is the only comprehensive national pre-law conference of its kind in the United States geared specifically toward the success of African Americans interested in law school.  This event will offer two keynote speeches, 40 workshop and panel discussion options, nearly 100 featured presenters and panelists (attorneys, law school administrators, law students and judges), a Law School Admissions &amp;#38; Preparation Help Clinic, a Professional Networking Social/Mentorship Mixer, and feature film documentary screenings of &amp;quot;The Trials of Law School.&amp;quot;  Free continental breakfast, evening refreshments and chances to win prizes will be provided.  The entire event is completely free of charge and open to the public. (eMediaWorld Oct 15, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[New York Discrimination Lawyer, Marc Rapaport, Backs O&#039;Reilly in New York Times Op. Ed. ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24452</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[In an Op. Ed. submission to the New York Times, attorney Marc A. Rapaport, a legal advocate for victims of employment discrimination and sexual harassment in New York City, has expressed his support for embattled Fox News personality Bill O&amp;#039;Reilly.  Rapaport voices his concern that O&amp;#039;Reilly&amp;#039;s remarks regarding his dinner in Harlem with Rev. Sharpton have been distorted.  When viewed in context, O&amp;#039;Reilly&amp;#039;s remarks were intended to dispel racial stereotypes. (eMediaWorld Sep 28, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Coalition of 100 Black Women, Orange County Chapter, Names Identity Crisis as Marketing Firm of Choice]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24453</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Identity Crisis was chosen by the Coalition to create a distinct presence for the local chapter of the national organization, while also assisting them to recruit a diversity of members to the organization. (eMediaWorld Sep 26, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[New Broadway Show in NYC Aimed At Saving the World from War]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24455</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Off-Broadway is an unlikely place to find a group fighting for world peace and helping to slow global warming. &amp;quot;Say Something! A Rock Opera&amp;quot; is doing just that. Through an innovative, pioneering musical presentation, this unique group of performing artists has produced a musical that both entertains and educates. It is a night you will not soon forget and a message that will inspire you to step up and &amp;quot;Say Something!&amp;quot; for world peace and saving the environment. (eMediaWorld Sep 20, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[From the Oilfields to the Vineyards: New Small Lot Winemaker Goes from Crude to Cabernet ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24454</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[After spending much of his life taking oil samples and grading gasoline, new winemaker now takes barrel samples and pours vineyard soul. Small lot winemaking has always been big in Europe. The trend is growing in the U.S. (eMediaWorld Sep 20, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[National Urban Fellows Inc. Seeks Women and Minority Professionals for its Masters of Public Administration Program]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24456</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[National Urban Fellows Inc. is seeking applicants for its 2009 fellowship class. The organization will host recruitment receptions for those interested in the fully paid fellowship program that is designed to develop individuals into leaders who will help solve urban issues. (eMediaWorld Sep 5, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[National Talk Show Host and Author Reuben Armstrong Live from Jena, Louisiana September 20th, 2007 ]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24458</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Reuben Armstrong Show broadcast Live in Jena, Louisiana. (eMediaWorld Sep 4, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Guaranteed Property Inspections Approved for Membership as Green Business by Co-op America Business Network]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=24457</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Guaranteed Property Inspection and Mold Investigation Inc., an industry leader in home inspection / environmental services, and Co-op America, the largest network of socially and environmentally responsible  businesses in America, jointly announced today that Guaranteed Property Inspection has been approved for Co-op membership. Co-op America business partners pledge to operate in ways that solve both environmental and social problems.  These businesses adopt principles, policies and practices that improve the quality of life for their customers and the environment. (eMediaWorld Sep 4, 2007)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[New York Knicks Star Stephon Marbury and Dr. Boyce Watkins Defend Michael Vick on &#039;The Today Show,&#039; CNN]]></title>
			<link>http://www.emediaworld.com/press_release/release_detail.php?id=32256</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Syracuse University Professor and YourBlackWorld.com founder Dr. Boyce Watkins stands alongside Stephon Marbury of the New York Knicks, the NAACP and former Dallas Cowboy star Deion Sanders in support of Michael Vick of the Atlanta Falcons.  The men are part of a small and growing group of African-Americans, particularly black males, who are asking that Michael Vick not be banned from the NFL and be allowed to resume his career after the dog fighting scandal has ended. Dr. Watkins has appeared on CNN and The Today Show and will be on New York City&amp;#039;s Hot 97 this weekend campaigning in support of Michael Vick&amp;#039;s right to fairness. (eMediaWorld Aug 24, 2007)]]></description>
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