http://news.prlog.org/tag/society/society - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/11792172-the-25th-annual-conference-on-computer-animation-and-social-agents.htmlThe "The 25th Annual Conference on Computer Animation and Social Agents" organized by Institute for Media Innovation (IMI), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Computer Graphics Society (CGS) will take place in Singapore on 9 May 2012.Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:07:09 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11791825-cfa-society-of-san-francisco-to-host-seventh-annual-economic-forecast-dinner-on-february-9-2012.htmlCFASF's Forecast Dinner will be held on February 9, 2012, 4:30pm-8:30pm, at the Ritz Carlton in San Francisco. Three prominent investment professionals will share their economic and market predictions for 2012, and answer questions from the audience.Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:17:15 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11789699-folklore-and-folk-traditions-in-canada.htmlFolklore refers to human expression, wisdom, and information, which is passed on from one generation to another, mainly anonymously, circulated, and transmitted as traditional cultural behavior.Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:49:58 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11780822-nyjb-reviews-quiet-the-power-of-introverts-in-world-that-cant-stop-talking-by-susan-cain.htmlReviewer Stephen Roulac writes,"Susan Cain’s extraordinary must-read, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking, explores the important...and largely under-appreciated role of introverts in contemporary culture"Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:11:54 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11781261-dudu-the-award-winner-1st-multilingual-social-network-acquires.htmlThe award winner 1st multilingual social network, DUDU, today announced the successful negotiation of a $1 million sale for the domain name dudu.com, a memorable, short and brandable name.Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:24:56 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11770515-john-burton-solicitors-secure-law-societys-new-quality-mark.htmlJohn Burton Solicitors of Stone has secured membership to the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme - the mark of excellence for the home buying process.Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:17:50 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11768526-mental-health-professionals-increase-expertise-through-webinars.htmlA typical therapist, counselor or social worker sees approximately 20 clients per week for one-hour sessions. When is there time for training and fulfilling continuing education units?Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:08:05 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11767321-learn-more-about-the-canadian-forces-and-defense-policy.htmlThe Canadian Forces are the armed forces of Canada and consist of army, navy, and air force units. The ships of the navy are deployed around the world, and the Navy itself participates in NATO operations.Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:00:25 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11765846-artist-creates-online-weekly-art-shows.htmlBased on the reality that artwork is created to be shared with others, Catherine R. Chiara has begun sending out weekly emails to people who subscribe to her newsletter and attend her "Online Weekly Art Shows".Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:09:00 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11760821-nations-only-civil-rights-radio-talk-show-debuts-jan-1-in-birmingham-al.htmlLady B.J. Love King, Jailed as a Child in the Birmingham Movement, and Sephira Shuttlesworth, Activist Educator and Widow of the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, Team to Create Radio Show Dedicated to the American Civil Rights Legacy.Fri, 30 Dec 2011 22:19:42 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11752648-divorce-records-review-scam.htmlA recognized and trusted online records information provider, lets you utilize a network of multiple data sources to help you find Divorce Records.Mon, 19 Dec 2011 01:16:35 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11745946-sedgwick-named-top-firm-for-diversity.htmlSedgwick LLP has been ranked number 39 out of 194 major U.S. firms on The American Lawyer’s “Diversity Scorecard” for 2011Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:11:42 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11743448-community-projects-that-transform-the-indian-society-cause-we-say-so.htmlA group of 30 people standing to make a difference to the communities they live in, came together to showcase the projects that they have taken on in different spheres such as health care, education, entertainment, human rights, finance, environment.Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:30:45 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11742729-jdw-launches-research-on-advertising-and-society.htmlJDW: The Charlotte Agency releases its first round of research on how advertising is perceived to affect society.Tue, 06 Dec 2011 20:45:01 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11737008-how-much-publicity-is-necessary-in-pr-nowadays.htmlInterview with Yanina Dubeykovskaya, Content Director of World Communication Forum in Davos - “Com on Top” on the controversial topic of Privacy and PublicityWed, 30 Nov 2011 08:31:33 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11731110-founder-of-non-profit-organization-creates-support-groups-for-sexual-abuse-victims.htmlThere are more than 39 million sexual abuse victims that live in the United States. We can no longer turn a deaf ear or close our eyes and act as if it’s not happening. The cycle has to be broken to protect our children from becoming victims too.Wed, 23 Nov 2011 05:39:13 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11731093-art-historian-takes-fresh-look-at-occupy-wall-street.htmlThe central figure on the pediment over the New York Stock Exchange’s entrance is an allegorical personification of “Integrity.” The meaning has become distorted, for the only unassailable moral value in our hyper-materialist culture is greed.Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:32:48 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11726153-pittcon-global-conference-for-laboratory-science-launches-intuitive-eventpilot-mobile-event-app.htmlWith over 2,000 technical presentations and nearly 900 exhibitors, EventPilot provides an easy way for attendees to plan the personal event schedules and quickly navigate Pittcon 2012Thu, 17 Nov 2011 08:44:00 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11721754-new-book-aims-to-get-races-talking-the-truth-to-each-other-again.htmlWith racism and acts of racial intimidation growing in America, well meaning Americans, both Black and white need to "step up" to insure that racial violence doesn't catch them sleeping like a doped up giant.Fri, 11 Nov 2011 17:14:06 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11721706-canadian-population-frequently-asked-questions.htmlThe population of Canada is close to 34 million people, distributed in territories, provinces, agglomerations, urban areas, cities and towns. The three territories - Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut comprise moreFri, 11 Nov 2011 16:30:25 GMT