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Amnesty International Urges More Protection for Human Rights Defenders in the Middle East and North Africa

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March 11, 2009

Human Rights Organization Highlights Cases of Intimidation, Harassment and Arrest in New Report WASHINGTON, March 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Human rights activists in the Middle East and North Africa still face imprisonment, torture, persecution and repression for seeking to uphold the rights of others, more than ten years after the United Nations (U.N.) called on...
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The Answer Man to Open 12th Annual Sonoma International Film Festival

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March 11, 2009

Feature, Documentary and Short Films Also Revealed for Festival Limited Number of Bruce Willis Tribute and Gala Tickets On Sale Now SONOMA, Calif., March 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The 2009 Sonoma International Film Festival (www.sonomafilmfest.org) announced today this year’s lineup of more than 75 films from filmmakers throughout the world. Twenty-two countries will be represented...
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AIDS Walk New York and Gay Men’s Health Crisis Announce Record Corporate Sponsorship Levels

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March 11, 2009

WCBS-TV SIGNS-ON AS NEW EXCLUSIVE BROADCAST TELEVISION PARTNER NEW YORK, March 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — As news of the economic crisis persists, Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC) and AIDS Walk New York (AWNY) proudly announced today outstanding results in corporate sponsorship for this year’s AIDS Walk, the world’s largest HIV/AIDS fundraising event benefiting GMHC and...
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Jonas Brothers Announce World Tour

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March 11, 2009

TICKETS ON SALE TO JONAS BROTHERS FAN CLUB MEMBERS IN SELECT CITIES STARTING MARCH 16 TICKETS ON SALE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC BEGINNING MARCH 20 AT WWW.LIVENATION.COM ‘THE JONAS BROTHERS WORLD TOUR 2009′ PRODUCED BY LIVE NATION AND PRESENTED BY BURGER KING(R) FEATURES NEW MUSIC FROM BAND’S UPCOMING ALBUM LOS ANGELES, March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/...
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Study of 160,000 Medicare Patients Shows Hispanics Have Greater Costs for End-of-Life Care

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March 11, 2009

Findings show importance of advance directives for making wishes known WASHINGTON, March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — “Families are often caught unprepared when dealing with a loved one’s serious illness. It is another reason why health reform is so important for our communities,” said Dr. Jane L. Delgado, President and CEO of the National Alliance for...
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Gameloft Brings Sci-Fi Action Battles to Mobile Phones With ‘Terminator Salvation’

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March 10, 2009

NEW YORK, March 10/PRNewswire/ — Gameloft, a leading developer and publisher of video games for mobile phones and consoles, today announced a licensing agreement with The Halcyon Company to develop, distribute and publish the official mobile game to the first film of the new Terminator trilogy, Terminator Salvation. The game will be available day...
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PlayStation(R)Network’s Video Delivery Service Partners With NBC Universal to Offer Lineup of Hit Movies and Television Shows

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March 10, 2009

FOSTER CITY, Calif. and ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., March 10 /PRNewswire/ — Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) and NBC Universal today announced that movies from Universal Studios Home Entertainment and television programs from NBC Universal will be available for purchase on PlayStation(R)Network, which is accessible for download via PLAYSTATION(R)3 (PS3(TM)) and PSP(R) (PlayStation(R)Portable) systems in...
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USA Funds Adds New Online Resource to Help Student Loan Borrowers

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March 10, 2009

USA Funds Loan Solutions offers borrowers help to resolve loan payment issues INDIANAPOLIS, March 10 /PRNewswire/ — USA Funds(R), the nation’s leading education loan guarantor, has introduced a new online resource to help student loan borrowers keep track of their loans and resolve repayment problems. USA Funds Loan Solutions(SM) helps borrowers understand, manage and...
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VH1 and History(TM) Unite to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Woodstock With an Original Documentary Event ‘Woodstock: 40 Years Later’ (working title) Premiering on VH1 and History in August

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March 10, 2009

Directed By Academy Award Winning Filmmaker Barbara Kopple and Executive Produced By Original Festival Organizer Michael Lang, Film Will Also Be Simulcast On VH1 Classic NEW YORK, March 10 /PRNewswire/ — In the summer of 1969, on a farm about 90 miles north of New York City, more than 500,000 people gathered for a...
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YouTube rights row over music videos could spread to MySpace

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March 10, 2009

The dispute between YouTube and the Performing Rights Society for Music that prompted the website to remove music videos could spread to MySpace UK and other music sites, industry sources said today. MySpace UK and other sites are struggling to renegotiate their own licences with PRS, which pays royalties to artists. One source close...
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