Atlantic recording artist Marc Broussard has unveiled a new slate of headline dates, celebrating the recent release of "KEEP COMING BACK." The just-announced schedule, featuring The Gabe Dixon Band and Josh Hoge as main support, begins November 8th at Washington, DC's Sixth & I Historic Synagogue, and then continues...
U3O8 Corp. (TSX VENTURE: UWE), a Canadian uranium exploration company, announced today that RiskMetrics Group / Institutional Shareholder Services ISSi has reaffirmed its earlier recommendation that U3O8 Corp. shareholders vote FOR the company's slate of director nominees at the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders to be held on Thursday,...
ABERDEEN INTERNATIONAL INC. ("Aberdeen" or the "Company") (TSX: AAB) is a current shareholder of U308 Corp. ("U308") holding 2,300,600 common shares, representing approximately 9.98% of the outstanding common shares, of U308. Aberdeen feels that the Board of Directors of U308 has not maximized shareholder value and, as such, Aberdeen has...
New Online Publishing Unit Led By Slate Editor Jacob Weisberg and Slate Publisher John Alderman Includes Slate Magazine, TheRoot.com, The Big Money, Among Other Ventures
Air Force needs about six more games to fill its 2008-09 men's basketball schedule, coach Jeff Reynolds said Thursday. While scheduling continues to be a headache -- especially when attempting to get teams to come to Clune Arena -- the Falcons are ahead of where they were...
First-of-Its-Kind Web Site to Focus on Black News, Views and Roots Edited by Henry Louis Gates Jr., Lynette Clemetson and Terence Samuel Contributors to Include Malcolm Gladwell, Thelma Golden, William Julius Wilson, John McWhorter, Charlayne Hunter Gault, Among Others WASHINGTON -- "The Root" launches today, a daily...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Bancorp Rhode Island, Inc. (NASDAQ: BARI) announced today that its Board of Directors intends to nominate for re-election current Class III Directors Anthony F. Andrade, Board Chairman Malcolm G. Chace, Ernest J. Chornyei, Jr., Edward J. Mack II, and President and CEO, Merrill W. Sherman at the...
Slate, the daily online magazine, today launches political ringtones for users to download to their mobile phone. Visit www.slate.com/ringtones to get audio from presidential candidates Hillary Clinton, John McCain and Barack Obama.
HOLLYWOOD -- The Queen has a full slate in '08. Appearing onscreen now in The Perfect Holiday, Queen Latifah, 37, will host The People's Choice Awards Jan. 8 and compete for a Golden Globe Jan. 13 for her role in the TV movie Life Support. But there are three more...
Paris Hilton, Joel David Moore, and Christine Lakin Co-Star in Romantic Comedy from Hadeel Reda's Purple Pictures LOS ANGELES -- Regent Releasing is pleased to announce that it has acquired North American distribution rights to the romantic comedy The Hottie and the Nottie. The film is scheduled for a...
A new slate of officers was elected to the International Board at WILPF's Congress this past summer. They will serve a three-year term (2007-2010). [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
WASHINGTON AFP — The 17-year-old daughter of former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani wants Democrat Barack Obama to be president in 2008, instead of her Republican dad, online Slate magazine said Monday. Caroline Giuliani, who will be of voting age (18) next year, made her political orientation known through...
New Interactive Campaign Map, Poll Tracker and Women's Political Blog Provide Users with More of Slate's Fresh Perspective and Tools for 2008 Presidential Campaign
FLEMINGTON, N.J. -- HCD Research and Slate Magazine's 'Slate V' announced today that they are producing a pilot for a web show that will provide viewers with Americans' perceptions of the week's most controversial media events.
They throw money around, in a good way * Two well-known Northeast Ohio business leaders made the latest installment of the Slate 60, a listing of the largest U.S. charitable donations in 2006. Both Peter B. Lewis, chairman of Progressive Corp., and...
THEY didn't quite trash the place on their way out, but congressional Republicans -- specifically, the Senate leadership under outgoing Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn. -- engaged in the legislative equivalent of vandalism when it came to getting spending bills passed: they didn't. Of the measures needed to fund the...
For many NFL fans, this next-to-final slate of regular-season games has the effect of making them -- at least temporarily -- swap the choice of their so-called "second-favorite team" for a new rooting interest as the various permutations play out for postseason positioning. Take, among numerous examples, the Indianapolis Colts...
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Slate, the online magazine, today announced Slate's Green Challenge on Slate.com. For the next eight weeks, Slate, in collaboration with the eco-Web site TreeHugger.com, invites each American to consider his or her own contribution to global warming, and challenges the public to go on a carbon diet....