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2007-04-04 | "It may be called First Spouse Gold Coin Program," but that does not excuse the omission of Harriet Lane," states Milton Stern, the author of "Harriet Lane, America's First Lady."

2007-03-24 | The Ocean Cooperative Literary Agency, one of the online world's oldest editorial services, has announced the creation of a new literary awards program to support and encourage short story writers. The"Art of Brevity" prize is awarded regularly on the basis of a single submitted story.

2007-03-23 | It will be "a killer whale of a launch party" on Saturday, April 7, as author Cheryl Kaye Tardif's highly anticipated assisted suicide novel Whale Song hits the shelves.

2007-03-15 | Honestech, Inc., a leading developer of digital video and Internet Protocol software technology for multimedia content on PCs, handheld devices and phones, has released a trial version of its leading Fireman 3.0 CD/DVD Burner.

2007-03-14 | Equilibria LLC, has launched its research web site, [url=http://www.equilibriallc.com], which provide personalized research on almost any topic - including education, travel, business and current events.

2007-02-27 | The author will be appearing at the Orpheum Theater on April 21, from noon to 1:30. Book-signing at the LA Times Festival of the Book is on the UCLA Campus on April 28th, sponsored by he Author's Coalition, Booth #610 Zone F

2007-02-26 | ChildrensBookRadio.com, a podcast about Children's Books has garnered listeners in over 50 countries in a few months period. The host, Sabrina Weissler, is excited about the success of the website and podcast.

2007-02-24 | This Week is designed to make it easy to stay focused on the people, events and things that benefit our lives! We've gathered every relevant resource we could get our hands on and are offering them to the world for FREE.

2007-02-23 | Japan remains in the forefront of packaging innovation.

2007-02-15 | A series of combined online and offline experiments designed to verify the existence of human mind's ability to perceive information over distance and to influence events over distance are being launched at Mind-Energy.net website.

2007-02-11 | Philadelphia native Lawrence Johnson has managed to combine the Mayan Calendar, Crop Circles, and Stonehenge into one science fiction story that is getting attention from the conspiracy theorist on the web.

2007-01-18 | Top satire news aggregator HumorFeed has selected ten finalists from over 3,500 stories published in 2006. A winner will be picked by a panel including journalists from the NY Times, National Public Radio, and bestselling humorists.

2007-01-15 | Augusta Pictures announces the launch of its 2007 Augusta Pictures Screenplay Contest which runs from January 15 through October 15, 2007. The contest provides a unique opportunity for a screenwriter to learn and grow under the guidance of a film producer/script doctor.

2007-01-02 | This is a short piece describing a very unique nightclub in Italy's most famous ski resort, Cortina di Ampezzo.

2006-12-14 | "Medico de Familia" magazine has announced that noted ear, nose and throat surgeon Alex Moreano will be a contributing writer and consulting physician when the publication launches its premier edition in January 2007.

2006-12-08 | At the heart of it, people want to be remembered. "As human beings we need to know that we matter," says Renata Marie Vestevich, author of award-winning book Grant Me My Final Wish.

2006-11-30 | Twenty years ago, it was a script. Now, it is a novel. Next year, it will become a script once again. "My dream in 1985 was to see this story portrayed on the big screen," says Milton Stern, author of ON TUESDAYS, THEY PLAYED MAH JONGG. "And, for more than twenty years, I held on to that dream."

2006-11-20 | The British medical agency MHRA will soon issue new warnings for Strattera but didn't care to investigate the reported 12000 "psychiatric reactions" from the drug. And even if number of reports of suicidality has doubled since last year the MHRA has accepted the PR-analysis of Eli Lilly as its own.

2006-11-16 | Speaking on antidepressants the Vice President of The Swedish Psychiatric Association, Dr. Christina Spjut, said Sunday that "an immense number of persons get worse from this". She said that many persons take these drugs for years "where the antidepressant drugs make them continue to be depressed".

2006-11-11 | The novel "Edges, O Israel, O Palestine" by Leora Skolkin-Smith and edited by Grace Paley will soon come to life in audio form. Tovah Feldshuh narrates an original audio edition, produced by three-time Peabody award winner, Marjorie Van Halteran. Directed by grammy award winner, Charles Potter.