to launch its new £35m ad campaign featuring Welsh singer Duffy, who is up for four prizes, as a “strong and confident woman who takes control”.
The pan-European Diet Coke ad campaign breaks with the Duffy TV commercial to be broadcast at the end of ITV1’s coverage of the Brit awards at 21.58pm tonight.
The campaign, which includes posters with the strapline “I’m no superwoman”, aims to represent confident young women taking a stand against the Read the rest of this entry »

ST. LOUIS
,
Jan. 27
$7,500
grant to The Center for
Black Women’s Wellness, Inc. (CBWW) to support Journey to Wellness, a program
designed to address the disparity of mental health among black women.
Through education and advocacy, the program uses nontraditional modes such
as drama, movie nights with discussion sessions, and tea parties to provide
culturally appropriate opportunities for women to address fears associated
with accessing mental Read the rest of this entry »

ST. LOUIS
,
Jan. 27
$7,500
grant to The Center for
Black Women’s Wellness, Inc. (CBWW) to support Journey to Wellness, a program
designed to address the disparity of mental health among black women.
Through education and advocacy, the program uses nontraditional modes such
as drama, movie nights with discussion sessions, and tea parties to provide
culturally appropriate opportunities for women to address fears associated
with accessing Read the rest of this entry »

The Association of Fundraising Professionals and the Northern California Grantmakers presented the awards Wednesday at the Hyatt Regency Embarcadero.
— The Distinguished Achievement Award went to the California Academy of Sciences and Contemporary Jewish Museum. The Academy of Sciences was honored as being “one of the world’s pre-eminent natural history museums and is an international leader in scientific research about the natural world.” The Read the rest of this entry »

McCann Healthcare Worldwide is an elite professional and consumer healthcare advertising agency network spanning 77 offices in 33 countries. Its network includes: three award-winning, advertising and promotions agencies in North America — Torre Lazur McCann; Regan Campbell Ward – McCann, and McCann HumanCare — as well as two leading worldwide medical communications companies — Complete Medical Group and Caudex Medical. In addition to its many McCann Read the rest of this entry »

STEPHANIE Rice took her 13-year old sister, Courtenay, as her date to the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards.
Rice and fellow Olympians Sally McClelland and Liesel Jones were guests of honour at the event.
, who’s mending his broken heart with bench presses.
The teen heart-throb showed off a new set of bulging biceps with co-star Pippa Black on the orange carpet, telling Confidential he was on an eight-week fitness kick.
The sports lover said Read the rest of this entry »

Medical liability cases posted some of the highest average jury awards in the nation in 2005 compared with other types of civil cases, according to an October report by the U.S. Dept. of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics.
The study also showed that average damages in medical liability trials more than doubled from 1992 to 2005, while average awards for all civil cases declined 40%.
During the same period, the overall number of civil trials, Read the rest of this entry »

NEW YORK, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire/ –
magazine’s 6th Annual Red Dress Awards will commemorate American Heart Month by honoring three outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to the fight against heart disease, the number one killer of women today.
This year’s Red Dress Awards will be held on Wednesday, February 11th at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Allen Room.
will emcee the event, along with segment host
Dancing with the Stars.
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LAS VEGAS—As 59-year-old Richard Krikalo lumbers through the office of a junkyard he helps manage, he bumps into a desk and clips a wastebasket with his right leg.
Krikalo is almost blind in his right eye and has trouble with depth perception and peripheral vision.
“I go to the buffet and bump into people carrying food,” he growls, shaking his head, his static right eye unable to follow his blinking left one. “It’s embarrassing. The only Read the rest of this entry »

Esporta Health Clubs operate 55 premium health and leisure clubs in the UK. Facilities range from club to club and include state-of-the-
art fitness arenas and exercise studios; indoor and outdoor pools; spas, saunas and steam rooms; vibrant restaurants and bars; health and beauty areas; indoor and outdoor racquets facilities and a vast range of children’s activities.
Renowned for the quality of its Tennis Academy, Esporta was the first commercial Read the rest of this entry »