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Totally fed up with life and its recurring disappointments, go on a journey as the author speaks candidly about being down and out in a cruel and unusual world and how to - if ever break the ties that bind the mind.

Her Majesty Queen Noor was the featured speaker at the SOS Children's Villages 60th Anniversary celebration at the Embassy of Austria in Washington, D.C.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt visited SOS Children's Village Amman on October 1 at special invitation from Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan.

Four-Day Film Festival to celebrate the thriller and spy genre

Author Ananda Leeke shares her expertise as a social media strategist, online community manager, blogger, and podcaster on Examiner.com.

The Towing and Recovery Association of America, in conjunction with its ongoing effort to improve the image of towers and the towing industry to the general public, would like to acknowledge the recent efforts of a towing operator in Branford.

The Biblical Archaeology Society reveals the winners of the 2009 BAS Publication Awards, for books written in 2007 and 2008 relating to archaeology and the Bible.

Biblical Archaeology Review's 200th issue discusses the two silver amulets found at the Ketef Hinnom site in Jerusalem which predate the Dead Sea Scrolls by 400 years and their significance.

Daniel Karpantschof, futurist, consultant and business development guru is to launch the newsletter THE FLUX CAPACITOR!

Debatepedia completed on August 3rd a definitive pro/con article on whether human society should return to the Moon first, or go directly on to Mars.

Author/Blogger/Social Media Strategist Ananda Leeke talks to a diverse group of women bloggers about their Blogher 2009 Conference experience.

The Miss Black USA Pageant and Scholarship crowned its first teen national titleholder Miss Black Maryland U.S.A., Jasmine Alexis, as Miss Black U.S.A. Talented Teen 2009.

Black Women’s Health Imperative Denounces Criticism of Surgeon General Nominee Regina Benjamin

The Biblical Archaeology Society has created a compilation of four articles, inspired by the current situation, written by scholars who have explored the region of Iraq from ancient to modern times.

BAP Living Radio Explores Lessons Learned by Black Women Bloggers at the 2009 Blogging While Conference

New radio shows available from "DC Public Safety" Television, Radio, Blog and Transcripts.

Author Ananda Leeke launches new online show Sisterhood, the Blog Radio.

Author Ananda Leeke explores how Black women use social media with a one-on-one interview with Abiola Abrams, an author, filmmaker, and entertainment journalist.

Members of Congress introduced the Korean War Veterans Recognition Act of 2009, H.R.2632, in the United States House of the Representatives to honor the great sacrifices and contributions made by the Korean War Veterans to preserve our freedom.

New TV Show on Police-Parole and Probation Cooperation from DC Public Safety Television, Radio and Blog.--Two Million Requests Since Inception

America’s central repository for emergency contact information, is urging the general public to register themselves and their loved ones with NOKR’s emergency contact system

Author/Yoga Teacher/ Green Living Coach Ananda Leeke Pays Tribute to Green Living Leader Ken Yamaguchi-Clark, President and CEO of Dharma Farma Productions

Guidance as to applying for Second Chance Act funding to assist offenders returning from prison. DC Public Safety is a top Federal Government Web Site

The Cincinnati Initiative to Reduce Violence--Initial assessments indicate a 40 percent reduction in group member involved homicides.

Author/Artist/Entrepreneur Ananda Leeke Honors Women's HIstory Month By Featuring Black Women Who Make History with Their Artistic Gifts

Author/Yoga Teacher/Entrepreneur Ananda Leeke Interviews Women Leaders in the Green Living Movement

Author/Entrepreneur Ananda Leeke Interviews Green Living Lady Leaders in the African American Community

A press meet is scheduled on Friday, February 20th from 9am to 11am at the National Press Club in Washington, DC to appeal to Congress to provide humanitarian aid to the more than 300,000 Sri Lankan refugees caught in the crossfire.

A group of young Americans fast 10,000 meals to raise awareness to the genocide and civil war in Sri Lanka and to pressure Congress and the Obama administration to provide temporary relief aid to the more than 300,000 refugees in Sri Lanka.

A group of young Americans fast 10,000 meals to raise awareness to the genocide and civil war in Sri Lanka and to pressure Congress and the Obama administration to provide temporary relief aid to the more than 300,000 refugees in Sri Lanka.

International Fundation for Gender Education (IFGE), announces new board chair and officers - "New board – Renewed mission”

Author/Yoga Teacher/Reiki Master Practitioner Ananda Leeke Explores Women’s Spirituality with Reverend Ruth Littlejohn on Go Green Sangha Radio.

José Maria Aznar attributes prosperity to Ibero-American liberty and inspires next generation of Latin American leaders in Chile.

Author/Entrepreneur Ananda Leeke Launches New and Improved BAP Living Radio with Special Episodes in January.

Radio show interviews former criminal offender released from the supervision the US Parole Commission. He discusses his release from prison and the challanges of trying to live a crime free life. His faith-based mentor was also interviewed.

According to the (NCMA) an astounding 2,300 Americans are reported missing every day, including both adults and children.

Pathways Program To Help Identify Youth At Risk For Gang Membership Funding Will Allow For Implementation Of Intervention And Prevention Strategies

On Saturday, July 12, 2008, thousands of U.S. citizens will march in Washington, D.C., to show support for the candidacy of Congressman Ron Paul for President, and for the freedom movement he inspired.

Chad currently have two good friends who suffer from diabetes and he hopes that he can provide information and advice where to buy diabetic footwear and other diabetes supply. If you have diabetes, follow what you doctor prescribes.

Ananda Kiamsha Madelyn Leeke, debut author of powerful women's self-discovery novel, Love's Troubadours - Karma: Book One, to be interviewed on Civil Arts, Black Author Network and Sistah Confessions radio shows.

A Goal of Our Online Memorial Website is to Give Family Members of Deceased Freemasons, and Affiliated Organizations, The Ability to Share Their Lives, And Their Organizations, Worldwide.

Urban Junkies, Bourgeois Hipsters, and Pedestrian Occupants living the provocative, yet sometimes banal experiences of the Greater U Street Corridor.

Peace blogs: blogging for peace. Blog carnival devoted to peace: synchronised blogging about world peace, remembrance and reflection to be hold on September 11th-21st. The target is to involve at least 10.000 bloggers who care for world peace.

Everyday in America, great non-profit organizations are making powerful changes in their communities. Likewise, many young people readily contribute their time and money to the great results that we see as well.