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1. City of London firms are needed to help gain momentum for the homeless support campaign - #corpgov,
November 13, 2017

London, United Kingdom - London UK social enterprise Socialbox.biz hopes to donate 1,000 laptops to homeless people and is working to raise awareness to the public and businesses via social media SocialBox.Biz is taking The Laptops for Homeless Support Initiative to the web by leveraging the power of social media to raise awareness for their cause. By providing their support, City of London firms can further implement CSR, corporate governance, and more. Right now, SocialBox.Biz is using the following hashtags to raise support and awareness for The Laptops for Homeless Support Initiativ... (read more)

Author: John Doe

2. Brand Promotion Has Gone Easy With Successful Advertisements
August 17, 2017

Most of the business spends a significant amount of money on advertising quarterly but some of them getting success to draw public attention. The medium they choose, they only get benefited from such campaign. Everyone should clearly understand the factors and aspects of venerability of adversities. First thing is that, how the advertise is appealing and relay the core massage to the audience. It is often seems that, predictable and boring advertisings are often rejected by the audience which termed as failure advertising campaign. Another thing that most of the advertisers miss that “consiste... (read more)

Author: Mili Bose

3. Clinton Calls 'Fake News' a Threat to US Democracy
December 08, 2016

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called "fake news" a danger that must be addressed quickly, in a rare public appearance on Thursday, a month after she lost the presidential election in a campaign marked by a flood of such propaganda. "We must stand up for our democracy," Clinton said during a tribute to retiring Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid, referring to what she called "the epidemic of malicious fake news and false propaganda that flooded social...... (read more)

4. Merkel Fears Social Bots May Manipulate German Election
November 24, 2016

Chancellor Angela Merkel's biggest contender in next year's German election campaign may not be a rival party leader but so-called "social bots" — software programmed to sway opinion on social media sites. In her first speech to parliament since announcing plans on Sunday to seek a fourth term as chancellor, Merkel called for a debate on how fake news, bots and trolls can manipulate public opinion. "In order to reach people, to inspire people, we need to deal...... (read more)

5. Supporters Expect Trump to Deliver on Promises
November 21, 2016

Now that the election is over, Donald Trump supporters expect him to carry out his campaign promises. “I expect him to move quickly with his rock-the-boat agenda,” said Republican Senator David Vitter of Louisiana. By rock the boat, Vitter means making changes sure to upset people who liked the way things were done in the past. A Los Angeles Times public opinion study taken before the election found only 43 percent of Trump supporters expected him to win. But now that he is...... (read more)

6. Clinton, Trump Try to Outflank Each Other on Stance Against Terrorism
November 08, 2016

With public anxiety over terrorist attacks on the rise in the U.S., presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have tried to outflank each other to project toughness on terrorism. Trump blames Clinton for promoting policies as secretary of state that have given rise to terrorism while Clinton says her Republican rival of lacking a real plan to fight terror. But beyond the campaign rhetoric, just how steep are their differences over terrorism? Differences Quite...... (read more)

7. With Email Dumps, Wikileaks Tests Power of Full Transparency
October 24, 2016

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange first outlined the hypothesis nearly a decade ago: Can total transparency defeat an entrenched group of insiders?   “Consider what would happen,” Assange wrote in 2006, if one of America's two major parties had their emails, faxes, campaign briefings, internal polls and donor data all exposed to public scrutiny.   “They would immediately fall into an organizational stupor,” he predicted, “and lose to the other.”   A decade later,...... (read more)

8. Trump, Clinton Agree on Some Aspects of Terrorism, Differ on How to Fight
October 23, 2016

Amid rising public anxiety over terrorism, presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have tried to portray themselves as tough on national security. For Trump, that means being firm on immigration, a hot button campaign issue that has expanded to dominate the debate over terrorism. Trump is no longer hawking a controversial proposal he announced after the Paris terrorist attacks last November to ban Muslims from entering the country. Instead, he talks about “extreme...... (read more)

9. Gender Bias Plays Role in the Public’s Perception of a Woman Candidate in the 2016 Race
October 17, 2016

The 2016 U.S. election campaign is unusual on many fronts, but one aspect of it is truly historic. For the first time, a major party has nominated a woman – Democrat Hillary Clinton - as its presidential candidate. But what took so long to reach this milestone, in a country at the forefront of efforts to promote women’s empowerment and advancement around the world? And how do assumptions about a woman’s role affect the public’s response to a female candidate? Keida Kostreci has more.... (read more)

10. Gender Bias Affects Woman Candidate in the 2016 Race
October 17, 2016

The 2016 election campaign is unusual on many fronts, but one aspect of it is truly historic. For the first time, a major U.S. party nominated a woman – Democrat Hillary Clinton - as its presidential candidate. Since the U.S. is at the forefront of efforts to promote women’s empowerment and advancement around the world, why has it taken so long to nominate a female presidential candidate? And how do assumptions about a woman’s role affect the public’s response to a woman...... (read more)

11. Ghana Police Meet With Stakeholders to Ensure Peaceful Election
October 17, 2016

Ghanaian police officials plan to meet with leaders of the Muslim community this week as part of an effort to ensure peaceful presidential, legislative and local elections scheduled for Dec. 7, according to Cephas Arthur, spokesman for the police. Arthur also said police representatives would meet with other stakeholders before the upcoming polls.  Arthur said the police have also launched a nationwide education campaign using mass and social media platforms to engage the public...... (read more)

12. Philippine President's Next Campaign: Public Smoking Ban
October 11, 2016

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is turning to another battle aside from illegal drugs: smoking. Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial said Tuesday she hopes the president can sign the draft executive order banning smoking in public nationwide before the end of the month.   The department is pushing for the ban to start before the law providing for graphic health warnings on tobacco products is fully implemented on Nov. 4, Ubial told a Senate budget hearing.   Duterte ordered a...... (read more)

13. WikiLeaks Releases More Clinton Emails
October 08, 2016

WikiLeaks has released a pile of emails from Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.  The emails, released Friday, include transcripts of her speeches to Wall Street firms. Clinton is reported to have said "both a public and a private position" are needed on policy issues.  Clinton has been dogged during the campaign by the perception of many voters that she is not trustworthy.   Reince Priebus, the Republican National Committee chairman, said in a...... (read more)

14. Mexican President at UN: No Barriers Can Stop Immigration
September 19, 2016

Efforts to stop immigration and the mix of cultures are bound to fail, Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto told a United Nations summit on migrants and refugees on Monday, as his country's northern border has become an issue in the U.S. presidential election campaign. Pena Nieto took a public opinion shellacking for hosting Republican Party candidate Donald Trump on Aug. 31 because Trump has repeatedly vowed to build a border wall to keep out illegal immigrants and said Mexico...... (read more)

15. Clinton to Stress American Exceptionalism in Ohio
August 31, 2016

Hillary Clinton plans to stress her support for American exceptionalism during a speech in the battleground state of Ohio, while arguing that Donald Trump has rejected the concept. Clinton's midday address at the American Legion's annual convention in Cincinnati Wednesday comes as Trump plans a last-minute trip to Mexico in advance of a long-awaited speech on immigration. A Clinton campaign official said the Democratic nominee plans to use her first public event in days to portray...... (read more)

16. Aristide Joins Haiti Rally to Urge Voters to Back Candidate
August 29, 2016

Twice-ousted Haitian leader Jean-Bertrand Aristide made a rare public appearance Monday at a street rally to support the presidential candidate of the political movement he founded decades ago.   Several thousand backers of the Fanmi Lavalas party chanted and sang as they walked alongside a campaign convoy in Petionville, a hillside district where some of Haiti's wealthiest citizens live. Aristide and Lavalas candidate Maryse Narcisse waved from the sunroof of a car.   Some...... (read more)

17. Announcing the launch of the company Crowdfunding Campaign Program
August 26, 2016

Alchemy OTC Markets Specialists, LLC Announcing the launch of the company Crowdfunding Campaign Program to facilitate funding for Private and Public companies pursuant to the SEC JOBS Act 2012 Crowdfunding Regulations August 23rd, 2016 Las Vegas NV -- Alchemy OTC Markets Specialists is launching a Crowdfunding Campaign program to facilitate capital raise for both public and private companies supported with both Pr & IR Programs structured to meet a company’s budget. The Crowdfunding Campaign program typically runs for 6 weeks depending on company budget and the # of “PR program modul... (read more)

Author: KJ Newswire

18. Cambodia Jails Leading Black Monday Campaigners
August 23, 2016

The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Monday sentenced two activists to six days in prison for leading a demonstration in their Boeung Kak Lake neighborhood in the capital last week, according to a local rights group. Tep Vanny and Bov Sorphea were charged with "insulting public civil servants" for the Black Monday campaign protest, which included the cursing of effigies intended to symbolize corruption in the justice system. Black Monday was launched after four rights workers...... (read more)

19. Trump 'Regrets' Some Barbs Tossed During Campaign
August 18, 2016

In a rare public confession Thursday, Republican presidential nominee Trump said he "regrets" some of the sharp-tongued and insulting rhetoric that has become his trademark during the campaign. "Sometimes in the heat of debate and speaking on a multitude of issues, you don't choose the right words ... and believe it or not, I regret it, particularly where it may have caused personal pain," he told supporters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Moments later, the...... (read more)

20. Clinton Tries to Make Trump's Temperament Central Campaign Issue
August 17, 2016

The choice of many voters in this year’s U.S. presidential election could hinge on a relatively simple calculation. Do they embrace the prospect of change as represented by Republican Donald Trump or opt for the stability and temperament offered by Democrat Hillary Clinton? At the moment, public opinion polls suggest a growing number of Americans may be choosing for the latter. This stark choice between change and temperament has been highlighted on the campaign trail where Clinton...... (read more)

21. China Using 'Soft Power' To Assert Rights Over South China Sea
July 22, 2016

Last week, days after The Hague’s Permanent Court of Arbitration awarded the Philippines a victory in its case against China in the dispute over rights to the South China Sea, Beijing began a massive public relations campaign to press its position. Part of China’s campaign includes shoring up international support to denounce the ruling and approaching other nations to voice their backing for Beijing. Cambodia, which receives significant aid from Beijing, was one of the first to do so. So what can be made of China’s use of what some call “checkbook diplomacy&rd... (read more)

22. Fashion Boutique for Women Starts Crowdfunding Campaign
July 08, 2016

London, United Kingdom (5 July 2016)- FASH’FOLIES GLAMOUR is thrilled to announce its crowdfunding campaign, which will allow the public the unique opportunity to be a part of this incredible fashion company’s journey. FASH’FOLIES GLAMOUR, a contemporary French-British female centric online boutique, will be providing women glamorous, high-quality cocktail dresses, evening wear, and stylish accessories when its upcoming website launches in the near future. "We Live, Breathe, Eat, Sleep, Fashion because we are passionate about Fashion," says FASH’FOLIES GLAMOUR’S Chairman and CEO, JC... (read more)

Author: KJ Newswire

23. Polls Open in Britain’s Historic EU Referendum
June 23, 2016

LONDON— Voting began Thursday in Britain’s historic election that by the end of the day will decide whether the country remains in the European Union. As voters went to polling stations, public opinion polls showed the two sides in a dead heat. Turnout was expected to be high, culminating a bitter, two-month campaign that centered largely on immigration, a highly sensitive and divisive issue in a nation whose immigration rate has doubled since 2000. A final cry to remain in the EU Prime Minister David Cameron has led the call to remain. On Thursday, he made a final pitch t... (read more)

24. Trump Unleashes Broadside Against Clinton to Try to Ease GOP Doubts
June 22, 2016

Recent public opinion polls show Republican Donald Trump slipping behind Democrat Hillary Clinton in the presidential election matchup for November. Trump trails her both in fundraising and campaign organization, but he's intensifying his attacks on the former secretary of state. VOA National Correspondent Jim Malone reports.... (read more)

25. Philippine President-Elect Says Citizens Can Kill Drug Dealers
June 05, 2016

The president-elect of the Philippines says he will pay a bounty to people who kill drug dealers. Rodrigo Duterte said during his campaign he would unleash the military and police on dealers. Late Saturday, however, he invited the general public to go after drug traffickers. Speaking to a large crowd of cheering supporters in a televised speech, Duterte - who will take office on June 30 - said he would pay $107,000 for dead drug dealers. He had a warning for drug addicts, whom he says cannot be rehabilitated. "If you are involved in drugs, I will kill you." Duterte,... (read more)