Michigan Society News (United States)

Michigan-based Spartan Internet Consulting continues its widely acclaimed SIPP Index for the 2012 presidential election. The week of January 22, 2012.

A group of local women interested in supporting their local communities in Detroit MI are championing a new organization called 100 + Women Who Care. The organization collects $100 from each member 4 times a year, then chooses a charity to help.

Sweet Speeches releases the first mosaic in its "In Their Own Words" series. The intricate mosaic created by Picture Mosaics features an image of Martin Luther King Jr. made out of words from his speeches and sermons

When he was 14, Roy was rendered homeless along with his younger sister, Danielle and his baby brother, "Baby" Ray. Homelessness is a serious issue to face as an adult, but for a teen and his siblings, it must have felt like a personal hell.

President Obama's 2012 State of the Union address was full of optimism and hope for the future. Dr. Russ coins a new term with the name: Obamatamism which means the optimism of President Obama. He culls ten memorable quotes from the address.

Michigan-based Spartan Internet Consulting continues its widely acclaimed SIPP Index for the 2012 presidential election. The week of January 22, 2012.

According to Todd Blackledge, Joe Paterno died of a "broken heart" that left his immune system defenseless against the ravages of lung cancer and its treatment. Dr. Russ Buss agrees and elaborates of the important role of forgiveness in healing.

4exit4 Productions is unveiling its latest work, '9 Businesses', while The Detroit Journal premiers its first episode, 'William Foster is a Good Man'. The two short films are beautifully crafted tales highlighting the spirit of Detroiters.

A group of local women interested in supporting their local communities in Detroit MI are championing a new organization called 100 + Women Who Care. The organization collects $100 from each member 4 times a year, then chooses a charity to help.

Dr. Russ Buss takes the opportunity of Martin Luther King Day to celebrate the optimism that was learned during the civil rights movement. King taught black Americans through word, deed, and example they no longer had to tolerate hopelessness.

George Bernard Shaw argued that "The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty, " in the Preface to his play, Major Barbara, published in 1907. Eradicate that crime. Become a backer of FlukeTM!

Sweet Speeches releases the first mosaic in its "In Their Own Words" series. The intricate mosaic created by Picture Mosaics features an image of Martin Luther King Jr. made out of words from his speeches and sermons

Hensel Law Office, PLLC presents its new website that provides useful information for those considering bankruptcy in Michigan.

Michigan-based Spartan Internet Consulting continues its widely acclaimed SIPP Index for the 2012 presidential election. The SIPP Index is the only quantitative metric to measure the Internet-wide performance of each Presidential candidate.

The Detroit Journal, a short film series about Detroit, asked Detroiters what they wanted for Christmas and got the answers on video. The result is both entertaining and powerful and the response has been entirely positive.

Michigan attorney Shaun R. Marks is certified by the National Highway Traffic Association in standard field sobriety testing in addition to his other accomplishments in 2011.

Flint’s criminal defense attorney Shaun R. Marks, P.C. presents a new website created to offer useful information for those facing criminal allegations or DUI charges.

Landaal Packaging Systems(LPS) President, Steve Landaal, shares family business success story with School of Business' Family Enterprise Center

Rick Ector, a Nationally Credentialed Firearms Trainer in Detroit Michigan, will make his twelfth appearance on the "Cam & Co. Show" tonight to discuss public safety implications of Detroit's impending financial collapse.

The Harbor House Restaurant will be hosting a Breast Cancer Awareness event to raise money for a local woman battling breast cancer.

When he was 14, Roy was rendered homeless along with his younger sister, Danielle and his baby brother, "Baby" Ray. Homelessness is a serious issue to face as an adult, but for a teen and his siblings, it must have felt like a personal hell.

Dr. Laurie Pappas believes that even an event as horrific as the 9-11 tragedy can become a catalyst for lasting, positive change. She demonstrates this in her latest book ‘The Loving Heart'

Racism and discrimination VS dignity and mutual respect - Martin Luther King's message will never be forgotten. Though King became the leader, Dr. Laurie Pappas believes the power that inspired him also lies within each of us

The Cartwright Law Firm, PC announces new website built to offer information about bankruptcy and options available to people with overwhelming debts.

Rick Ector, a National Rifle Association Credentialed Firearms Trainer in Detroit Michigan, will make his eleventh appearance on the "Cam & Co. Show" tonight to discuss the Detroit Police Department's controversial plan to not respond to home alarms

2011 L.A.I.D. Open Carry Picnic Date Has Been Set - Sunday, August 28th, 2011

Often people who experience great material, artistic or prominent success, upon arriving in the position they thought they wanted, feel an emptiness that they didn’t expect. What is one to do? Dr. Laurie Pappas offers advice in her new book

Dr. Russ Buss opines on the problems of pessimism and promise of optimism contained in the Oslo, Norway tragedy that resulted in 93 deaths. He explains it will be easy to let pessimism prevail without effort to maintain optimism.

Some people's lives are utterly destroyed by economic woes, while others seem to flourish and emerge unscathed. What is the real difference between these two groups of people? Dr. Laurie Pappas presents an answer in her book 'The Loving Heart'

At a time of unprecedented transformation in the Middle East, a unique international conference in Jordan is teaching skills in conflict resolution that empower individuals to take a proactive role in addressing reform issues facing their society.

We live in a world defined by differences - black and white, male and female, young, old, rich, poor - the divisions are endless. Dr. Laurie Pappas hopes to help create a world in which all are embraced as equal members of a common family - spirit

Dr. Laurie Pappas teaches that forgiveness is a necessary and significant step on the road to happiness. She offers Elizabeth Smart's ordeal as an extreme example of the transformational power of forgiveness

The U.S. has always had a vision of success to sustain it; but does global capitalism lead to the loss of our dream?

Students Walk Aawy with $18,000 in Scholarships

Author Laurie Pappas believes that learning to overcome these ongoing challenges, as difficult as this may appear to be, begins with choices made by the individual and offers practical guidance in her new book 'The Loving Heart'

The launch of the 2012 Civic gives aspiring musicians something to sing about

Funding cuts may eliminate favored Coover Dances for Seniors

Global Projects will again offer their services to victims and survivors of the Alabama tornado. With a diverse Team offering crisis counseling as well as needed items for families.

Peace cannot be created through war, but instead must come about through changes in the thought processes of individuals. In her latest book, 'The Loving Heart: Navigating the Journey from Conflict to Peace', Dr. Pappas offers practical instruction

Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus (Farmington Hills) hosts Annual International Symposium - “Much Ado About Bullying: Signs, Symptoms, and Solutions.” Open to public. Guest experts on bullying, cyberbullying & workplace bullying

Hospice at Home is offering a training program for people interested in volunteering. This training will take place on Saturday, May 7th and 14th from 1:30 – 4:30 pm at the Niles Library Community Room, 620 East Main Street in Niles.

Dr. Pappas believes all people wish for peace, but very few really understand how to create that state of peace. In her latest book, 'The Loving Heart: Navigating the Journey from Conflict to Peace', she offers practical instruction

Local Detroit entertainment personality Kimberly "MissPinctoes" Kane joins Angie Starr on the Mason Radio Show For 'Girl Talk' Segment.

On April 9, 2011 Laurette Designs of will host another event focusing on Art, Fashion & Fun. $10 at the door will gives all access to this fabulous event that will BENEFIT A LOCAL Chicago charity.

McEntire Pilates' giving back program adopts Rochester's McGregor Elementary School.

Paid advertising of this book was refused due to media being fearful of repercussions.

Rick Ector, a National Rifle Association (NRA) Credentialed Firearms Trainer based in Detroit Michigan, has issued Tax Season Safety advice for income tax filers anticipating a refund.

A cover letter may be the first impression made on a potential employer. Learn how to write a great job application cover letter and increase the chances of getting hired on the next job interview.

Setting a goal and achieving that is not an easy task. Goal achievers online teaches you on how to set goals and achieve them using various tools like vision board, goal setting tools, master mind principles, success tips.

Dr. Marcy Street, a nationally recognized dermatologist, will appear on “The Doctors” (check local listings) to discuss Blu-Light Photodynamic Therapy, the latest effective treatment for patients suffering from acne and precancerous lesions.

A not-for-profit organization created to guide, encourage, and uplift young mothers to continue to pursue their goals and aspirations while maintaining a healthy balance as a responsible and active parent.

Exhibit, “BARSAMIAN: 20 YEARS-SEARCHING FOR THE ANSWER,” opens at Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills, Mich., on March 27. Compiled by artist Robert Barsamian, looking at Armenian genocide.

Billy Ray says that Miley Cyrus’s behavior is leaning in such a destructive way that he even compared her life to the troubled and difficult lives of Michael Jackson and Curt Cobain, who committed suicide.

The new program by Brian Bold, “The Ex Back System,” helps women avoid the three pitfalls that torpedoe their chances of getting back with their ex boyfriends