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Zero Emissions Day or ZeDay each year marks the worldwide transition from fossil fuels to alternative energy sources with a celebration that everyone can take part in.

Is your company a place where employees thrive? Does your organization reflect the power of inclusion? Then, tell everyone. Nominations are being accepted for The Top Ten Places Where People Thrive awards and the Power of Inclusion award.

While finding Vince Li not criminally responsible for the tragic beheading of Tim McLean was the correct verdict, no one has pointed out that this and other similar tragedies could be prevented with improved treatment for people with schizophrenia.

Revenge Radio began its weekly broadcast this month, opening new opportunities for revenge advice seekers.

Gloria MacDonald, dating and relationship expert and founder of Perfect Partners: The Personal Relationship Executive Search Firm, shares her advice to make it through (and even enjoy) Valentine’s Day.

Gloria MacDonald, matchmaking guru, relationship expert and founder of the dating service, Perfect Partners, shares the secrets to finding the perfect gift this Valentine's Day.

“Lynn Valley has one of the highest sales to listing ratios of all the markets throughout Vancouver and the North Shore for December but Januaty is a different story."

Yes, you can get it out of your system by putting it in the bibb system!

Everything You Need to Make this Valentine’s Day a Hit!

Hope costs as little as $10 per month in 2009 as the 12for12k Challenge brings together the world to change the lives of millions in need.

Cornwallis Mackenzie Business Development Inc. ("Cornwallis Mackenzie") announces that their Chief Executive Officer has joined the Halifax Club as first step in the corporations involvement in the Nova Scotian communities.

The folks at Wild Rose Vacation Club are also helping out the local community with blanket drives for the homeless and ten other acts of charities to help set a new standard of giving in Calgary and Edmonton.

Hamilton, On December 01, 2008 – The 6th Estate Incorporated has launched their news website for independent journalists at: www.the6thEstate.tv. The 6th Estate refers to the global citizenry, made possible by the internet revolution.

Our home should be a safe haven for us and our family. But as residential crime rate is going at its peak, it has shaped a concern among many young or old homeowners transversely the country.

Sir David Frost and David Paradine Television Inc produced this project. The Historic Frost/Nixon interviews were filmed in 1977, following the Watergate scandal.

Is our world being ruled by corporations, not politicians? Poet, Denis Fabro, in his Epic novel/poem The Corpocracy takes the reader into the underbelly of the world corporate elite where a nation state is built on a foundation of centralized wealth.

Over the next 30 days Firefly Occasions is looking for 3 brides to be married in front of the planet. They will be using web 2.0 as a means to find the brides and inviting the planet to join in with ideas and support.

On August 15th, 2008, Bloomex announced the launch of the Give Hope Collection, a corporate initiative to support the fight against cancer. Since its inception, only three months ago, Bloomex is proud to report that $10,500.00 has been raised.

Windsor Nova Scotia native and now resident of Montreal, Canadian educator Michael Ernest Sweet inducted into National Teachers Hall of Fame - Wall of Fame - and the International Who's Who as one of public education's top 1000.

The strain on family finances is forcing many to choose between household bills and their own medical care.

Creativity is key to keeping party planning affordable in touch economic times. Clever and imaginative party ideas will make an impression on even the most difficult to impress guests - regardless of how tight the party planning budget.

Half of all Canadians will experience some kind of physical pain in their lifetime. And as National Pain Awareness Week kicks off this week, Dr. Egbogah urges pain sufferers to consider a myriad of treatments that will ease pain,if not eliminate it.

Shortly after releasing his newest work, contemporary and macabre artist Adam Gillespie was interviewed on his current thoughts on the world and where he finds inspiration.

In this glowing novella, Sharon Marcus, Sufi writer gives us a contemporary example of the ancient Sufi storytelling tradition inviting us to look at extremes, both the ups and downs of the heart .

A recent survey where over 1,500 Canadians were asked, “If you had to have a terrible disease, which one would it be?” left some surprising results.

ImpactNations.com is a virtual podium to reach out to the poor, the widow, the orphan and the destitute in developing, third world countries. The mission of Impact Nations is to shower the most vulnerable with love, compassion and a message of hope.

The Canadian Expat Association (CEA) has announced that beginning on July 1st, as part of a global celebration of Canada Day, it will be launching a new initiative to link all Canadians living abroad under one platform.

Finding restaurants in Bedford is made easier thanks to the Bedford Restaurant Search Engine that was released by GenieKnows. People can find the restaurant they are looking for using the Bedford restaurant directory or the Bedford map.

Taiwan fulfills virtually all criteria for membership in the Commonwealth of Nations, and was thus awarded with Commonwealth Nations Research Society membership.

Miss Pakistan World 2007, Mahleej Sarkari travels to China to compete in the 4th largest beauty pageant in the world, Miss Tourism Queen International.

This new social site has added a lucrative twist

Visitors are urged to record pendulum experience for You Tube, with prize for most compelling evidence.

Kusbo (www.kusbo.com) is an online auction site that makes it simple to buy and sell a wide variety of products on the net. . This online auction website focuses on the satisfaction of its customers.

Destination weddings are the hottest trend for the 2008 bridal season. Make a splash with simple and unique touches.

The Commonwealth Nations Research Society (CNRS) is a non-lobbying and non-profit organisation which educates and promotes a closer, wider and stronger Commonwealth.

OneBigU.com allows users to help Darfur by answering questions posted by students around the world.

Anxious consumers more willing than ever to change their home heating methods

With the pet industry continuing to spiral upwards it is no surprise that the Christmas season becomes a focal point for retail sales.

OneBigU.com allows users to help a struggling student, earn some money, and support a Darfur charity at the same time. OneBigU is set to release in January 2008.

Religion has lost its importance in the minds and hearts of today’s youth. According to the poll’s results, overall church attendance in North America has dropped considerably over the past 40 years.

Phillips Strong announces the founding of the Society

CanadaHelps working in partnership to facilitate donations to Canadian charities.

MYS launched "The Global Directory of Web Sites that List Online Volunteer Opportunities", today. This unique global directory will allow any non-profit organization to easily find Web sites to list their Internet-based volunteer opportunities.

To assist in the recruitment process, allow your Internet-based volunteers to communicate the rewards and benefits of volunteering online with your non-profit organization in an audio or video message.

The Alberta Native Friendship Centres Association (ANFCA) will host their first Province-wide Cultural Celebration and Gala event Friday November 30, 2007 at the Myer Horowitz Theatre in Edmonton Alberta.

Release date: October 17th 2007. FEED THE NEED kicks off its opening campaign with a non-perishable food drive benefiting local food banks in British Columbia, Canada.

Eyejot is an easy-to-use Web-based video mail service that takes email to the next level of communication. Learn how to use this free and powerful Web-based service to bring online communication to the next level with your Internet-based volunteers.

WiseAdviceBooks announces the release of a new book in the WiseAdviceBooks Series titled The Little Gold Book of Money and Happiness—A Guide to Your Financial Success! written by Joanne B. Parrotta, published author and researcher.

WiseAdviceBooks announces the release of a new book from the WiseAdviceBooks Series titled The Promiscuous Woman: Modern Attitudes about Love and Sex, written by Joanne B. Parrotta, published author and researcher.

A New Book by Joanne B. Parrotta Has Been Released “A Matter of Destiny: How to Find and Marry Your Soulmate – A Beginners Spiritual Guide” published by BookSurge Publishing, an Amazon.com company.