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SAO PAULO, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Brazilian civil society organization Comunidade Educativa CEDAC has launched awareness campaign All Kids Can Learn to change the public perception of learning in the Brazilian society, as part of its Commitment to Action with education with the Clinton Global Initiative.
The organization, which has committed to promoting educational development in Brazil, has organized its commitment in two fronts: support to the public education system in the Northern State of Maranhao, one of the poorest in the country; and the recently launched campaign, which, through different online platforms, aims to connect different opinion formers and draw attention to the issue of learning and its impact on building a fairer society.
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By PAUL LOCHER
Staff Writer
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LEBANON -- Warren County United Way officials hope renewed interest developed to keep the organization local and not merge with others will energize campaign volunteers.
However, the organization's leaders said they understand publicity generated from a failed merger with the Butler County United Way earlier this year may still be lingering with contributors.
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Democrat: Mike McWherter
Republicans: Bill Haslam, Ron Ramsey, Zach Wamp
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The chance to be the city's first elected mayor in generations is attracting a long list of candidates who also will have the distinction of being the first Maine politicians content to be a voter's second or third choice, thanks to ranked-choice voting.
Ten candidates have registered with the city so far, meaning they are free to raise money and build a campaign organization.
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ATLANTA - Reveling in the national spotlight, Herman Cain is pledging to bolster his fledgling White House campaign.
He'll need to - and quickly - if he has any hope of winning the Republican nomination. The unlikely presidential contender has little campaign organization in Iowa, New Hampshire and other states where voting begins in less than three months. And he hasn't done much else in those places to capitalize on his recent surge in polls.
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Newt Gingrich is surging in the presidential polls, but his campaign organization has not caught up - making it possible he'll miss Wednesday's deadline to file enough signatures to even appear on Ohio's primary ballot.
Mr. Gingrich, the former House speaker whose once-moribund presidential campaign has been resurrected in the polls in recent weeks, already missed the deadline for Missouri's ballot. With several other state deadlines looming this month, his campaign is showing growing pains as it strives to meet them.
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Monthly Online Show Gives Pre-Law Students an Unscripted View on Today's Hottest Legal Issues; Viewers Can Join Debate and Have a Chance to Win Valuab...
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The Democratic presidential candidates are holding town hall meetings and rallies across Texas and Ohio, but their strategies for winning those states on March 4 come down to the crucial organization battles waged by their volunteers on the ground.
Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton campaigned over the weekend in both states, but between their stump speeches, volunteers were busy working phone banks in Ohio, campaigning at early voting locations in Texas and generating enthusiasm before the candidates took the stage at rallies.