Author: Gary Kopycinski

Jordan Brand’s Educational Grant Program Opens Grant Cycle for 2009-2010 School Year

BEAVERTON, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jordan Brand, a division of NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE), today announced the launch of its newly improved Jordan Fundamental’s website, www.jordanfundamentals.com and the opening of its grant cycle for the 2009-2010 school year. Through Jordan Fundamentals, some of the country’s most dedicated educators will be awarded grants for their[Read More…]

Top 10 Ways to Get More Student Aid

SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With the first state deadlines for student aid fast approaching, college students can ensure they are eligible for the most student aid possible by avoiding common mistakes when preparing their federal aid application (known as the FAFSA) and meeting deadlines. “Getting the FAFSA right is as important as[Read More…]

Dr. Shirley Morris

Marian Vice-Principal Dr. Shirley Morris to Receive Excellence in Education Award

Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Marian Catholic High School Vice-Principal Academics, Dr. Shirley Morris, will be honored with the Illinois Excellence in Education Award on March 29-31 at the AdvancED Conference in Chicago. The Excellence Award, which is presented to one person in each state, recognizes individuals who have demonstrated unparalleled leadership[Read More…]

$10,000 Reward Offered in Search for Cross-Dressing Bandit

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is asking for the public’s help in identifying the individual depicted in the attached wanted flyer, who is believed to be responsible for the August 13, 2008 armed robbery of the MB[Read More…]

The River Too Tells the Story in Iraq

by Dahr Jamail February 12th, 2009 | Inter Press Service BAGHDAD, Feb 12 (IPS) – There is less water now in the Tigris, and it is less clean. The river has fewer fish, and rising fuel and other costs mean they are more costly to catch. It’s not, as Hamza[Read More…]

Security in Iraq: Relatively Speaking

by Dahr Jamail T r u t h o u t If there is to be any degree of honesty in our communication, we must begin to acknowledge that the lexicon of words that describes the human condition is no longer universally applicable. I am in Iraq after four years[Read More…]

Key Dates for 3 Upcoming Elections in Suburban Cook

Cook County, IL–(ENEWSPF)– With three upcoming elections in suburban Cook County, many deadlines and noteworthy dates are fast approaching. Here are more dates to remember: February 24 Consolidated Primary Election There will be 273 precincts open for voting (pending final challenge decisions) in the following areas: Berwyn, Calumet City, Cicero,[Read More…]

GSU Offers Criminal Profiling Workshop

University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)– February 17, 2009 – Learn the fundamentals of criminal profiling, its uses, and benefits in a three-day Profiling Techniques Workshop at Governors State University. The three-session workshop will be held on Saturday, March 7, 14, and 21, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Participants will learn strategies[Read More…]

Micheal Moore Takes on Wall Street

Will you help Michael Moore make his next movie?  He is asking for your help: I am in the middle of shooting my next movie and I am looking for a few brave people who work on Wall Street or in the financial industry to come forward and share with[Read More…]

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