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The United States is now Southern Africa's largest trading partner and from this perspective the new administration in Washington could have important implications.

Acclaimed author and activist, Kevin Powell, joins cast of 'The Wire' fro this 3-day voter initiative tour beginning Thursday, October 23rd, making its way across the swing state of Virginia.

From the hot response to the launch of the website, there appears to be a large and quickly growing audience of people that are highly interested in finding out the scoop on Sarah Palin.

New York, New York - Four levels of government which includes US President, New York State Governor, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz all honored the work of Kevin Byrd Award Winning Actor/Prostate Cancer Awaren

Recession--not second Great Depression--is ushered in as result of global stock market crash.

The Governor stated Kevin Byrd’s acts were in the humanitarian spirit of generosity and determination to reduce the incidence of Prostate Cancer among others.

John G. Chromczak, Republican candidate for New York State Senator in the 25th District of New York, today issued an open letter to public officials demanding accountability for responsible redevelopment of the World Trade Center site in New York.

Asia Society today expressed its deep concern regarding confirmed reports that two Iranian nationals who are part of Asia Society’s Young Leaders Program -- Drs. Arash and Kamiar Alaei -- have been detained in Iran by Iranian authorities.

Recently Formed To Review Actions Of New York State Ethics Committees, PCAC Is Recruiting Members As First Step to Replace the Existing Grievance Committees

DFNYC to Support Powell’s Bid for Congress against Incumbent Ed Towns

PCAC Formed To Review Actions Of New York State Ethics Committees Moves to Recruit Members As First Step to Replace Existing Grievance Committee Structures

Schumer, Clinton, Higgins to Introduce a Resolution Naming Highway Near Ralph Wilson Stadium in Honor of Buffalo Native Tim Russert

Local copywriter lends his pen to the State of New York for its new I Love NY® tourism site.

Although I have found it to be disconcerting, Congressman Christopher Dodd was a member of the House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) for the purpose of limiting it's investigation and preventing the truth from being made known.

New York Environmentalists raise funds for Obama through donations of cell phones, while preserving the earth at the same time.

The song disses Hillary Clinton and praises Barack Obama. He uses lyrics like “We don’t need a prez that’s gone cry in public just to get some cred. The reason why she’s famous because her husband got some head.” Myspace.com/gunsglamour

Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz Awards Citation to 27 Year Old Award Winning Actor Kevin Byrd on February 20, 2008 at Brooklyn Borough Hall. The Brooklyn Borough President presented the citation on behalf of over 2 Million residents.

An Election 2008 study by Experian Consumer Research suggests that Republicans, from ultra conservative to moderate voters, are trending toward greener attitudes and behaviors about politics and environment: www.smrb.com/?c=Political+Personas

New Rochelle, NY - State Senator Ruth Hassell-Thompson 36th District to appear on Arlene Mclaren Show Feb 1, 08. The Arlene McLaren show will air on February 1, 2008 on 1460 am at 6:00 pm - 7:00 and on www.wvox.com online at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

A recent political study by Experian Research Services suggests the most popular Web sites visited by Republican and Democratic voters. Download free political study including top Web sites, television networks and magazines: www.smrb.com/political.

SWA Membership Votes Poverty as Most Pressing Global Issue for 2008

The Student World Assembly is Calling for in International Inquiry to Establish the Outcome of the Contested Kenyan Presidential Election

Student World Assembly Members Call for President Musharraf to Hold Elections in February, Without Further Delays

Georgia Woodbine, National Best Selling Author, Speaker and Life Coach has represented the 70,000 citizens of Mount Vernon across the US. Mayor of the City of Mount Vernon congratulated Georgia Woodbine on the behalf of the City of Mount Vernon.

Student World Assembly Looks Ahead to International Youth Democratic Convention in the Spring of 2008, Despite Grim Human Rights Situation

Queens, NY- Phil Andrews as PR Director for the Arlene McLaren Show Fridays 1460 am 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Arlene McLaren Show Topics features a variety of topics which include Finance, Business and Politics. To view show log on to www.wvox.com

Founder of Nano Coffee™ Energy Tablets, has announced the 2007 Dead Tired & Hot Wired Awards. This year’s awards list is composed of the Presidential candidates that demonstrate an acute alertness, wakefulness and a sound energy policy.

SWA-University of Michigan to Host First Annual Awareness Conference in Ann Arbor, Michigan

New Rochelle, New York - Arlene McLaren launches new radio show on Fridays, 1460 am 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Arlene McLaren Show Topics features a variety of topics which include Finance, Business and Politics.

SWA-IMSciences Hosts Seminar on Corporate Social Responsibility in Peshawar, Pakistan

International Youth Democracy Group to Host Pan African Youth Forum on Sustainable Peaceful African Development, Take Action on Pressing Global Issues

SWA-Ghana to Announce Youth Winners of Human Trafficking Essay Contest, Honor Winners at Award Ceremony

Members of SWA Nigeria Participate in International Youth Day in Abuja, Nigeria

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Launches SWA Program on Campus

Philip Dine, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-nominated labor reporter offers insight to what happened to organized labor in America and what can be done to restore it to its role as the defender of middle-class values and economic wellbeing.

China Finance Centre’s new China America Trade Association policy body issues statement supporting China’s passage of its first ever anti-monopoly law. CFC sees law as vitally important to the advancement of US - China trade and commerce.

China Finance Centre has formed the China America Trade Association as an advocacy organization to develop policy initiatives dealing with central commercial issues impacting trade between the U.S. and China

China Finance Centre Again Warns That New Anti-China Bills Submitted Last Week By Senate Committees Designed to Force China to Revalue Its Currency Could Drastically Drive Up Cost of Living And Cause Worldwide Recession

International Youth Democracy Group Highlights Year of Growth, Cites Anti-Trafficking Successes, Expansion of Leadership Development Initiatives in its 2006-2007 Annual Report

Ghana’s High Commissioner to Engage Community on Human Trafficking Crisis in Ghana, Partners with International Rights Group to Host a Community Forum

Student World Assembly Declared Partner for Ghana's 5-year National Agenda to Eradicate Child Labor and Exploitation

Mayor Bloomberg's own prior statements, and the WTC Captive's documents support the plaintiffs' contentions about the WTC Captive's mandate.