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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As Derek O'Neill (www.derekoneill.com) reaches the world through his inspiring dedication in caring for humanity, the esteemed transformational therapist and philanthropist was recently named Celebrity Ambassador for Variety International - The Children's Charity. Renowned for receiving the prestigious Variety International Children's Charity Humanitarian Award earlier this year, the selfless humanitarian generously donated $100,000 to...
PARAMUS, N.J., July 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Movado Group, Inc. - Movado launched a special edition BOLD watch to celebrate baseball superstar and Movado brand ambassador Derek Jeter's 3000th Major League hit on July 9, 2011. Jeter is the first Yankee to achieve this remarkable feat. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110709/CL13481 ) "We are extremely proud of our long standing partnership with Derek Jeter and the Turn 2 Foundation," said Mary Leach, Chief Marketing Officer,...
LOS ANGELES, June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Grindr, the largest all male location based network that caters to gay, bi and curious men, is pleased to announce its first ever co-branded app, in partnership with the popular, GLAAD award winning radio duo Derek and Romaine. This new version of the successful Grindr application called DNR Social allows fans of the radio show to connect with other listeners and existing Grindr users anywhere in the world based on their location. Hosted by Derek...
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Tennessee-based Propex Operating Company, LLC today announced that Derek Watt joins the Opus Roof Blanket Sales and Marketing team as Market Development Manager - New England. In this role, Derek will be responsible for building the dealer network for Opus, as well as for generating the "pull through" business at the contractor level. Prior to joining Propex, Derek was an Account Manager for Trex Company responsible for the New England market....
A geologist from the University of Leicester is part of a team that has uncovered an ancient water flea-like creature from 425 million years ago "“ only the third of its kind ever to be discovered in ancient rocks.Professor David Siveter, of the Department of Geology at the University of Leicester worked with Professor Derek Siveter at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Professor Derek Briggs at Yale University USA and Dr Mark Sutton at Imperial College to make the rare...
Peake: "A Bright Example of Volunteerism" WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Secretary of Veterans Affairs Dr. James B. Peake today honored actress Bo Derek for her work to increase public awareness of the rehabilitative programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). "Ms. Derek has worked tirelessly to shine the public spotlight on veterans, especially those who have been severely injured while serving this nation," Peake said. "She has been a good friend of veterans and...
Paid Inc.'s award-winning Video and Film Production division (OTCBB:PAYD) (http://www.paidvfp.com/index.htm) recently completed filming and production with two-time Juno award-winning Canadian recording artist DEREK MILLER (http://www.myspace.com/derekmillermusic) to create a full length concert DVD entitled DEREK MILLER LIVE. The DVD, which was shot at a Toronto-area club is expected to be available in October at Derek Miller's live concerts. The DVD is scheduled for release in early 2009...
By Janna Brancolini The girls gathered in 16-year-old Jennifer Matsui's Torrance living room this week seem like any other group of high schools friends. They compare scars and sport injuries, and complain about one girl's parents disabling her text-messaging until she brings home an A-filled report card. Despite the small talk, the girls are gathered for a bigger purpose - the 15 friends are putting the final touches on an event that they hope will raise tens of thousands of dollars for...
Scooter Kids, LLC announced that Sean Catherine Derek, acclaimed writer for various films, has partnered with the company to write the movie script for "The Adventures of Scooter McDoogal." The movie will be based on the comic book series that follows the adventures of Scooter and his friends as they travel through space and time to explore geography, history, science and the arts. Along the way they learn valuable life lessons and get involved in plenty of mischief. Sean Catherine Derek...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Santa Anita Derby winner Brother Derek drew the 18 post for Saturday's Kentucky Derby and was installed as the 3-1 morning line favorite. A full 20-horse field is set to run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., with unbeaten Barbaro bolting from the number eight post and Lawyer Ron from the 17th, both at early 4-1 odds. Brother Derek trainer Dan Hendricks, saddling his first horse for the Kentucky Derby, said he did not mind starting out wide and avoiding the...
