Ethics Ranking On Government Contractors to Promote Positive Influence   Ethisphere Institute to conduct first annual Ranking of the Ethical Programs, Practices of US Government Contractors. 2007-12-18 (Friend of Issues Wire: 10)

Objectivity, Inc. Partners with TRS Consulting, Inc. to Provide Solutions to Complex Data Management Challenges   Companies join forces to deliver fusion, information sharing, and complex data management solutions to Defense and Intelligence Community customers 2007-12-18

WebCopier for Mac -- Get a Copy of Your Favorite Websites and Browse Them Offline at Any Time
Have you ever wanted to have a copy of your favorite websites or browse sites even when your computer isn't connected to the Internet? If the answer is yes, then try WebCopier -- the program that downloads websites to your computer, and allows you to view and print them at any time. 2007-12-18

Single Dad Attempts To Get the Dying American Family Placed on the 'Endangered Species' List: This Could be History and a First
Terry Harris, a single dad has asked members of congress to assist him in having the dying "American Family" placed on the endangered species list. Harris, who has spent many years in education, got the idea while teaching chapters on the decline of the American Family. Harris sent the enclosed letter (see page 3 of this release) to the following members of congress: Jim Matheson, Nancy Pelosi's, Orrin G. Hatch, Robert F. Bennett, Rob Bishop, Chris Cannon, Trent Lott, Roger F. Wicker, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Edward M. Kennedy, Jim Costa, Loretta Sanchez, Susan A. Davis, Elizabeth Dole, Barack Obama. 2007-12-17

VideoCentric First to Achieve RADVision Accreditation for New Scopia HD MCU
VideoCentric is the first UK integrator to be granted full accreditation to sell the new range of Scopia servers by RADVision, manufacturers of the world's leading multipoint conferencing bridges (MCUs) and Gateways for H.323, SIP and 3G networks. 2007-12-17 (Friend of Issues Wire: 5)

Atlantic Partners, Inc. Announces Release of Their "Green Mail" Calculator
Atlantic Partners, Inc. announced today its release of the "Green Mail Calculator"; a tool designed to enable organizations to better understand the impact their mailing practices have on the environment. 2007-12-17

Zrinity Announces Behavioral Email Marketing Strategy With Google Analytics Support   Zrinity Inc, a Utica New York based email delivery firm announced its Behavioral Email Marketing Strategy and the integration of Google Analytics to further bolster metrics and data gathering from email campaigns sent using Zrinity's email delivery server and systems. 2007-12-16 (Friend of Issues Wire: 13)

Ron Paul Song Released by Camelot Castle, England - To Celebrate Boston Tea Party
Ron Paul's message of freedom is inspiring hope internationally. Camelot Castle in England releases a song today - Inner Truth - and a statement that shows just how far the Ron Paul support is traveling and the broad international support for his Boston Tea Party. 2007-12-16

Leading Carbon Trading Broker Uses EBay to Offer Carbon Offsets Direct from Brazil   Emissions trading brokerage CantorCO2e assists Pop!Tech's unprecedented carbon initiative by using eBay Giving Works. 2007-12-16

Spring 2008 Set For Launch of The Counter Terrorist Magazine
Security Solutions International (SSI) eyes Spring 2008 as launch date for their new print publication, The Counter Terrorist. SSI began with the help of real-world operators from Israel's elite units; individuals committed to providing state-of-the-art training to organizations throughout the world to combat terrorism. 2007-12-16

Empire State Building Lights Went Dark for Asian Americans
The new management company of the Empire State Building rejected the Asian American Business Development Center's request to light the building in the colors of the Lunar New Year, breaking with tradition, marginalizing the Asian American community and insulting New York City's multicultural spirit in the process. 2007-12-16

CCN on the Road: Huckabee Gives Revealing Politics/Pulpit Perspective
Huckabee talks candidly about background, politics, and pastoral perspective in first "CCN on the Road" online video segment. 2007-12-15

The Media House is Changing
They are pleased to announce the addition of 240 New Vendors and a full line of Consumer Electronics. 2007-12-15

Association for Strategic Planning Announces 2008 Conference 'Strategic Planning & Action: Driving Growth from Change'   The Association for Strategic Planning announces that its annual conference for strategic planning professionals will take place on February 24-26, 2008, in Marina Del Rey, California. 2007-12-15

Professor Carol M. Swain Announces New Website and Blog, CarolMSwain.net   National spokesperson on immigration, race relations, evangelical politics, elections and more. 2007-12-14

New Technology Allows Ordinary People to Create More Democratic Institutions, Says Professor and Technology Law Expert Beth Simone Noveck
New York Law School Professor Beth Simone Noveck, Director of the Law School's Institute for Information Law and Policy and an expert on the impact of technology on legal and political institutions, is available to offer expert commentary on the ways wikis and other social technologies can enhance citizen participation and decision making in government. 2007-12-14

Libertarian Encourages Voters to Register as Republicans
Prominent Libertarian asks other Libertarians to register as Republican to help Ron Paul win the Republican nomination for President. 2007-12-14

Mayors Bloomberg and Amicone to Kick Off Yonkers Education Summit
Conference to bring together community, business, government and others to address public education needs. 2007-12-13

Targeted Approach is Best in Property Tax Relief and School Funding, Says Lincoln Institute Policy Focus Report   Property taxes provide stable revenue for schools, coupled with targeted state aid for the neediest students and “circuit breakers” for hard-pressed property owners. 2007-12-13

American Jewish World Service Hails Senate Passage Of Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act (SADA)
International development and human rights organization urges swift action by President Bush in signing and implementing the full spirit of the law. 2007-12-13

Capella University Named one of the Top 30 Military-Friendly Institutions by Military Advanced Education
17 percent of students at the online university are members of the military, their families, or veterans. 2007-12-13

Human Capital Institute and Veritude Partner to Launch "Linking Recruitment to Business Strategy" Initiatives
The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and Veritude, a leading provider of talent acquisition, consulting, and management services, announced today that the two organizations will jointly launch a "Linking Recruitment to Business Strategy" education and research track. The track is one of several topics addressed in HCI's Talent Acquisition community of interest, a community HCI considers essential to organizations seeking to build competitive advantage. 2007-12-13

Ducks Unlimited Advises U.S. Senate on Wetland Protection   Restoring Clean Water Act protections critical to saving duck habitat. 2007-12-13

Taking Charge: Employees Who Position Themselves for Promotion Benefit both Themselves and their Employers
Impact Achievement Group suggests leadership traits that employees can adapt to become attractive promotion candidates 2007-12-13