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Seahawks Tackle Russell Okung, Former Quarterback Jon Kitna and CBS Sportscaster James Brown to Help Enable Coaches to Develop Young Men of Character SEATTLE, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Verizon Foundation and A CALL TO MEN - a leading national violence prevention organization - will bring together dozens of middle school, high school, college and community coaches on Tuesday (May 7) for a free domestic violence prevention training program entitled, A Call To Coaches: Your Voice...

Verizon Foundation, A CALL TO MEN to Team With Leading Sports Figures to Help Coaches Develop Young Men of Character at Free Training Session on May 7 SEATTLE, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Coaches from Seattle-area middle and high schools, colleges and universities, and community leagues are invited to attend a free training session on May 7 to learn how to develop, mentor and lead young men and help build their character. The Verizon Foundation and A CALL TO MEN - a leading...

Verizon Foundation, A CALL TO MEN Team Up With Baltimore Ravens Defensive Lineman Chris Canty and CBS Sportscaster James Brown to Help Coaches Develop Young Men of Character BALTIMORE, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Several hundred coaches from area middle and high schools, colleges and universities, and community leagues met on Tuesday (April 16) to draft a new game plan to learn how to develop, mentor and lead young men and help build their character. The Verizon Foundation and A...

Verizon Foundation, A CALL TO MEN Team With Carolina Panthers Head Coach and GM, Former Players, CBS Sportscaster James Brown to Enable Coaches to Develop Young Men of Character CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Several hundred coaches from middle and high schools, colleges and universities, and community leagues across the Carolinas met on Thursday (March 14) to learn how to develop young men of character. The Verizon Foundation and A CALL TO MEN - a leading national...

Carolina Panthers Head Coach and GM, Former NFL Players and CBS Sportscaster James Brown to Enable Coaches to Develop Young Men of Character CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Verizon Foundation and A CALL TO MEN - a leading national violence prevention organization -- will bring together hundreds of middle school, high school, college and community coaches for domestic violence prevention training, A Call To Coaches: Your Voice Counts, on Thursday (March 14). The...

SYDNEY, Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Research into the use of private military security companies in the Indian Ocean has found the fight against Somali-based pirates has become a private battle as global defence cuts reduce naval counter-piracy deployments. The report, 'Pirates and Privateers: Managing the Indian Ocean's Private Security Boom' ( http://www.lowyinstitute.org/publications/pirates-and-privateers-managing-indian-oceans-private-security-boom ) sheds new light on the...

ATLANTA, July 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Whistleblower James Brown of Temple, Georgia, has settled his False Claims Act retaliation lawsuit against Alabama defense subcontractor Robbins, LLC. According to Brown's lawsuit, in 2009 Robbins used an out-of-date ingredient, Elastomag 170, when it mixed a rubber compound to be used in making sonar nose cones for U.S. Naval frigates. Robbins then altered the lot number on the documentation to make it appear that the ingredient was still...

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sportscaster James Brown, the host of CBS Network's "The NFL Today" and Showtime's "Inside the NFL," has teamed with Verizon to launch a national campaign to end domestic violence against women and men. Brown appeared on several broadcast media outlets on Monday (Jan. 30) to enlist the support of sports fans to promote equality and respect, and to speak out against domestic violence. "Domestic violence is an epidemic in...

RUSHDEN, England, Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Marketers are realizing the value of blog reviews for driving web traffic to their websites, achieving better rankings in search engines and enhancing brand promotion. Posts Genius enables advertisers, SEO firms and other marketers to find and hire bloggers for the creation of targeted blog posts and reviews. "Advertisers can have Posts Genius bloggers write reviews for a website, product or service in order to generate positive brand...

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In the '60s, a new sound of rock 'n' roll came across the Atlantic from England. The "British Invasion" was a musical movement unlike anything America had ever experienced. It sparked a massive cultural change in rock 'n' roll and ignited a friendly and creative musical rivalry between British and American rock bands. At the heart of this revolution was The Ed Sullivan Show, chronicling this movement from the beginning by giving these new groups a...