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WASHINGTON, June 8, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA), First Lady Michelle Obama and Bright Horizons Family Solutions announced today that Bright Horizons has made a commitment to serve as an open model as they continue to focus extraordinary effort on promoting healthy habits for the more than 70,000 children they care for every day.
Bright Horizons is committing to continue advancing their nutritional, physical activity and long-standing screen time policies and practices with the goal of having their nearly 600 U.S. child care centers and schools pass a public evaluation and serve as an example for child care centers nationwide. Bright Horizons is the first private child care company to commit to public evaluation of their commitment to hea...
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With national signing day less than a week away, West Virginia University coaches are stepping up their efforts to solidify the first recruiting class of the Bill Stewart era.
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You've heard of B.J. and T.J? Say hello to P.J.
J. Torres, a 6-foot-4 combo guard who averaged 21.2 points, 9.3 rebounds and 7.9 assists per game for New Rochelle (N.Y.) High School, has given Duquesne University a verbal commitment for the 2011-12 season, the third player to commit to the Dukes.
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A Niagara Falls sex offender was committed to a state mental institution last week in an unusual court session conducted by webcam.
State Supreme Court Justice Richard C. Kloch Sr. signed the commitment order for Gordon Kemp, 45, after Kemp admitted that he has a mental abnormality, making him likely to commit more sex crimes if he were free.
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota announced today that it is launching a new, advanced safety research center that will collaborate with leading North American universities, hospitals, research institutions, federal agencies and other organizations on projects aimed at reducing the number of traffic fatalities and injuries on America's roads.
Toyota's new Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC) will be based at the Toyota Technical Center (TTC) in Ann Arbor, Michigan and will involve Toyota researchers and engineers from North America and Japan. The new initiative builds on Toyota's ongoing commitment to safety and quality leadership. The company estimates that it will commit approximately $50 million over the next five years to fund CSRC.
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Focus is critical to the success of any business. It becomes even more important as an organization extends its reach and expands outside of its home ...
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Q: The holidays have taken a toll on my weight, what can I do to be healthier in the new year?
A: Life is busy. How important is your health? Taking better care of yourself often requires prioritizing and commitment. Evaluate your schedule and decide when and where you can begin to make important changes. Commit 2012 to a year of healthier eating and a healthier lifestyle -- all year long. Here are five areas of focus with tips and suggestions to help you get started.
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Business Editors
NEW YORK & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 15, 2004
Expanding their proud traditions of civic leadership and support, J.P. Morgan...
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WASHINGTON, June 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- President Bush should call for all Americans to commit to success in stabilizing Iraq and bringing democracy to that war-torn country, said two leading organizations which questioned the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003.
In 2003, we had grave questions about the administration's rush to war," says Charles Sheehan-Miles, executive director of Veterans for Common Sense (VCS). "However, it is our strong belief that we have a moral and legal obligation to the people of Iraq, and that withdrawing from that country before the new government is secure not only abandons the Iraqi people, but places our own national security at risk.