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For the ninth consecutive year, the Michael A. DeMayo Scholarship program has awarded $2,500 scholarships to local high school seniors. In 2012 fifteen high school seniors have been awarded the $2,500 scholarships towards their college education.

The International Society of Diversity & Inclusion Professionals Partners with the U.S. Department of State and SHRM to Help Diversity Leaders Gain a Global View of Foreign Policy

Three stranded fishermen at sea and a Hollywood executive drifting aimlessly in his life collide and find a common lifesaver in The Fourth Fisherman (Random House/WaterBrook Press, 2012).

Special guest for the show will be veteran journalist Gail Paschall-Brown, one of the lead reporters covering the story for WESH-TV in Orlando. She will discuss the latest details on the investigation and community response.

Rocky Smith announces formation of Rocky Smith Ministries following the tragic events of November 20, 2011 that took the life of both his sons in a tragic alleged multiple murder/suicide.

A revolutionary network with unparalleled connectivity, Gunway's beta launched on November 14, 2011 with the mission of connecting and growing the firearms and outdoor communities.

JDW: The Charlotte Agency releases its first round of research on how advertising is perceived to affect society.

Catering by Design wins The Knot Best of Weddings Award 2012 for Best Caterer in the Raleigh area. Triangle brides were surveyed about their experiences with area vendors and voted for Catering by Design as the best area catering company.

The International Society of Diversity & Inclusion Professionals, the 1st global comprehensive association for the D&I field, spanning all industries & sectors, announces some inaugural sponsors: GlaxoSmithKline & United Way Worldwide.

The International Society of Diversity and Inclusion Professionals is proud to co-sponsor the forthcoming conference, DiversityDoctor 2011: Reducing Healthcare Disparities, Improving Cultural Competence, and Advancing Patient-Centered Care.

“Memorable”…”Powerful”… “Extraordinary” – Attendees of “Elevating the Diversity & Inclusion Profession” Were Awestruck by Inspirational Speakers, Interactive Learning Sessions, and Intimate Connections

Men and women alike are giving rave reviews to the new ebook about the lies women tell. The author calls it a straight-forward, truth-telling therapy session for readers.

Barack Obama stands for the virtual antithesis of the commandments and teachings in the Bible. Yet Black Christians virtually all have voted Obama. Why? This editorial and accompanying video documentary gives insights into this perplexing question.

CCH paying tribute to the many people who support the hospital and strengthen the community.

For the ninth consecutive year, the Michael A. DeMayo Scholarship program has awarded $2,500 scholarships to local high school seniors. In 2012 fifteen high school seniors have been awarded the $2,500 scholarships towards their college education.

Personal injury attorney Robert E. Whitley Jr. “Whit” becomes AV® rated by Martindale-Hubbell® - a highly respected attorney rating system.

The International Society of Diversity & Inclusion Professionals Partners with the U.S. Department of State and SHRM to Help Diversity Leaders Gain a Global View of Foreign Policy

Three stranded fishermen at sea and a Hollywood executive drifting aimlessly in his life collide and find a common lifesaver in The Fourth Fisherman (Random House/WaterBrook Press, 2012).

Were the Secret Service prostitutes in Colombia actually Russian spies? Senator Grassley suspects so

SPCL GST Noun: Veteran DJ, Producer, Teacher, Director with the ability to produce distinctive sounds by moving a vinyl record back and forth on a turntable while optionally manipulating the crossfader on a DJ mixer.

Florida Attorney Natalie Jackson, who represents the family of the 17-year-old teenager killed by a neighborhood watch captain volunteer, will discuss details of the incident with North Carolina radio talk show host Beverly Mahone.

Special guest for the show will be veteran journalist Gail Paschall-Brown, one of the lead reporters covering the story for WESH-TV in Orlando. She will discuss the latest details on the investigation and community response.

Laura Schlafly, an Encore Career Coach for baby boomers, will be teaming up with national radio talk show host and fellow boomer Beverly Mahone to share her expertise on how to find passion, purpose, and a paycheck in the second half of the journey.

The Alliance of Fayetteville-Sandhills Region will be hosting a silent protest against Amendment One

North Carolina author and resident bares her soul in a tell-all book about sexual promiscuity. Larie will read from her new book on March 8 in Goldsboro.

The Law Offices of Darrin M. Gamradt, P.C. of Concord presents their new custom-built website providing useful information for those facing criminal charges.

The Chetson Firm of Raleigh introduces their new custom website built to offer useful information about bankruptcy issues for those with heavy debt burdens.

Enter for your chance to win an incredible prize package designed especially for artists. Grand Prize includes items from Richard Schmid, Joe Bowler, Dan Gerhartz, Jack Richeson Co., Silver Brush Limited, Yale University Press and more!

Rocky Smith announces formation of Rocky Smith Ministries following the tragic events of November 20, 2011 that took the life of both his sons in a tragic alleged multiple murder/suicide.

Tucker was picked from a field of hundreds of authors who appeared on ‘The Authors Show’. Her work, entitled ‘Stop Squatting With Your Spurs On’, gives readers the opportunity to learn how to read anyone in 60 seconds or less

The Johnston County, NC NAACP branch is geared up to be effective and highly active in 2012. Here is what the NAACP is doing in YOUR community!!

Debra Blanton used electronic poll books and saved Cleveland County from hiring additional workers by streamlining the voting process to cut back on supply expenses and paperwork. Vote Centers makes voting more convenient and saves money.

The Charlotte bankruptcy law offices of Dillenbeck Law, P.C. introduces its custom-built website offering useful information for anyone considering bankruptcy.

A revolutionary network with unparalleled connectivity, Gunway's beta launched on November 14, 2011 with the mission of connecting and growing the firearms and outdoor communities.

With One Week Left In Ayrsley's Toys For Tot's Toy Drive, coordinators still hope to hit their goal of 1000 Toys.

JDW: The Charlotte Agency releases its first round of research on how advertising is perceived to affect society.

Catering by Design wins The Knot Best of Weddings Award 2012 for Best Caterer in the Raleigh area. Triangle brides were surveyed about their experiences with area vendors and voted for Catering by Design as the best area catering company.

Johnston County NAACP will by Holding County-Wide GOTV events for Local and National Elections from 2011-2012. All in efforts to Educate and Empower Voters throughout the County. "Let Your Vote Be Heard"

Author of relationship books for women receives new 2012 VW Beetle won on the last Oprah's Favorite Things show.

Charlotte Native DeVondia R. Roseborough Appears On Cable Network HLN “Breakthrough Women” Series On Morning Express with Robin Meade

The pre-eminent juried art show celebrates its 15th anniversary attracts patrons, newcomers to Nashville for K-12 school fundraiser Oct. 20-23

Asheville's women business leaders celebrate their uniqueness, widen their networks, and refine their niches in an event featuring inspiring wines and divine insights any money goddess would love to attend

Kimberly Rae, author of Stolen Woman, found out about the trafficking happening at truckstops across America, and took the chance to do something about it.

The Charlotte criminal defense firm of Johnson & Nicholson, PLLC launches a new website designed by the recognized company Scorpion Design to expand the law practice.

Through the divine revelation of author John Meacham, Christ speaks to the reader about the Second Coming of Christ, church reform and provides guidance in living a spiritual life

Bo Lozoff, a teacher and singer who has visited more than eleven-hundred U.S. prisons, tries to uplift inmates by teaching that even while incarcerated, a person can become free.

On the road to London and next year's Paralympic Games, the top international wheelchair basketball coaches must balance winning now versus results later when it truly counts.

Register Now for This April 2012 Must-Attend Respite! If you can only attend one diversity & inclusion conference next year, don't miss the International Society of Diversity & Inclusion Professionals' extravaganza.

Johnston County, NC NAACP Branch wants to hear your story..

How well do you understand what is happening to America's economy--the social & political ramifications? In this article, author Barry Secrest makes startling connections between our current economic crisis and those who would engineer our demise.

As the internet and social media evolves, what was once an alternative way to meet people romantically, has now become mainstream even for the cautious. As online dating evolves, so does the sophistication of dating profiles.

The International Society of Diversity and Inclusion Professionals (ISDIP) partners with global thought leader and radio talk-show host Carole Copeland Thomas to provide five-minute Internet radio interviews to members on Focus On Empowerment.

Flip Educational Consulting, LLC has a few spaces left in their summer boys groups offered the weeks of July 17, 2011 in Cary, NC and August 1, 2011 in Raleigh, NC.

The International Society of Diversity & Inclusion Professionals, the 1st global comprehensive association for the D&I field, spanning all industries & sectors, announces some inaugural sponsors: GlaxoSmithKline & United Way Worldwide.

The International Society of Diversity and Inclusion Professionals is proud to co-sponsor the forthcoming conference, DiversityDoctor 2011: Reducing Healthcare Disparities, Improving Cultural Competence, and Advancing Patient-Centered Care.

Whether you believe Casey Anthony is guilty or innocent is a matter of personal opinion but when you understand our legal system, not guilty was the only possible outcome because there was no legal proof of guilt. Knowing the basics can save you.

TheMANZONE.com is proud to debut their brand-spanking-new website.

Push America believes that people with disabilities are no different than people without disabilities --t is the organization’s vision to raise the level of awareness about people with disabilities. Journey of Hope helps us to achieve this goal.

Doug Robert, author of the thrilling romance, The Man Who Fooled SAVAK, says whatever you do in life - never give up. In this interview Mr. Roberts discusses the true events that shaped The Man Who Fooled SAVAK.

With the current uprisings in the Middle East, The Man Who Fooled SAVAK is just as relevant today as if it were written in the 1970s. The book is a sensitive portrayal of the power of love and of freedom and what one man would do to have both.