Oh Huishan, international indie author from Singapore, “recovered” from schizophrenia against all odds through writing and self publishing her books.
International (PRUnderground) February 7th, 2012
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The battle with a mental condition such as schizophrenia can be a daunting and complicated process but Oh Huishan, an international self published author, went into a writing career just because of that. The range of moods and negative feelings that went through Huishan brought her over the edge. She lost her sense of what reality was and the hallucinations and voices in her mind only made things worse. She ended up losing normal self care functions of a human being and had to wear adult diapers, depending on the health attendant lady at the mental hospital ward to bathe her sometimes, at the age of 23 years old. Read the rest of this entry »
There are more than 70,000 biracial people living in Canada according to Statistics Canada in 2001. They may have any combination of heritage including Aboriginal, black, white, South Asian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Southeast Asian, people from the Philippines, Arab/West Asian and Latin American. Christine Chin who is a salesperson with Conservus, a concierge company, calls herself Jamaican-Canadian and Canadian ultimately.
VANCOUVER, April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Fresh from the largest gathering of natural health and organic leaders in Western Canada
Holistic nutritionist Joy McCarthy, in partnership with the Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA), today released her top five healthy living trends and tips for spring 2012. Her findings are based on observations in her own practice and interviews with natural health and organic leaders at the recent CHFA West event, the largest natural health industry gathering of its kind in Western Canada. Read the rest of this entry »
Media advisory, Thursday, April 12, 2012, 10:30 a.m., Headquarters, lobby, Communicators week-kick off, award ceremony and multilingual 9-1-1 PSA video launch
Cutting edge technology, a friendly supportive environment, one of the best locations in the city of Toronto, expert staff, superior customer service and much more is what you can expect from SPEAC International Language Institute (SPEAC). Read the rest of this entry »
. Burrage Publications, LLC, a 21st Century publisher of powerful novels such as Caught Up and My Red Hijab, My White Baby Tee, and My Blue Skinny Jeans, has announced services for authors wishing to self-publish.
Mesilla Park, NM, November 21, 2011 –(PR.com)– J. Burrage Publications, LLC understands how difficult it can be for authors to find the right publisher. For this reason, and because JBP doesn’t want to discourage authors who may receive notification that they will not be published by the publishing house, JBP has announced services for authors wishing to self-publish. JBP’s self-publishing services are available to any author who chooses to self-publish, regardless of genre. Read the rest of this entry »
Flower Press publishes A Gopher’s Christmas Adventure by Pierre Fiset and Damiano Ferraro
April 2012
Flower Press has recently published “A Gopher’s Christmas Adventure” by Pierre Fiset and Damiano Ferraro.
Pages: 69
ISBN: 978-0-9877632-2-8
This book is about a Christmas adventure underground. Why underground, you say? That’s because it’s about gophers and that is where they live and where they go to school. Their world is very similar to ours and it’s happening right under our feet… Read the rest of this entry »
Flower Press is a Canadian based publishing company that motivates the book industry to bring your written work to the world. Its goal is to publish books of various themes from talented inspired writers. Read the rest of this entry »
ARLINGTON, Va., Apr 16, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Rosetta Stone Inc. RST +1.04% , a leading provider of technology-based language-learning solutions, today announced an initiative program with Lodi Unified School District to provide the Rosetta Stone TOTALe(R) Course(TM) HD application for iPad(R) devices, part of the TOTALe(R) PRO solution, for English language learners. The school district, in the Central Valley of Northern California, is an innovator in K-12 education and one of the first districts to implement the TOTALe Course HD application. Read the rest of this entry »
VANCOUVER, April 1, 2012 /CNW/ – Freegold Ventures Limited (TSX: FVL, Frankfurt: FR4N) (“Freegold”) is pleased to report the results from its ongoing drill program on the Golden Summit Project located near Fairbanks, Alaska where drilling is presently underway with two core rigs in the Dolphin deposit area. Read the rest of this entry »
MONTREAL, April 2, 2012 /CNW/ – A survey commissioned by Dr Tax Software, the makers of UFile ONLINE and UFile for Windows, has found that only 29 per cent of Canadians plan to use their personal tax refund to pay down debt. This change in commitment by Canadians is a 14 per cent decrease in comparison to the 2009 tax study.* Read the rest of this entry »
Efficacy, safety and exercise endurance primary endpoints all met
TOKYO, April 2, 2012 /CNW/ – Sosei Group Corporation (“Sosei”; TSE Mothers Index: 4565), confirms the information released today by Novartis that the first three QVA149 Phase III studies in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) all met their primary endpoints. The SHINE, BRIGHT and ENLIGHTEN studies, which are part of the IGNITE program demonstrate the potential of QVA149 in the treatment of COPD. Read the rest of this entry »
STOCKHOLM, April 2, 2012 /CNW/ – TCO Certified, the international third party sustainability certification for IT products, now requires independent verification of ethical working conditions among electronics manufacturers applying for product certification. In light of recent reports of deficient working conditions at electronics manufacturing plants, the launch of new tightened social responsibility requirements offers the industry an effective and credible way to improve and verify their progress towards more ethical production practices. Read the rest of this entry »
ORONTO, April 2, 2012 /CNW/ – Yahoo! Alberta officially welcomes Live! with Kelly host Kelly Ripa with a traditional White Hat ceremony. Minister of Tourism Parks and Recreation Jack Hayden does the honours. Tune in to CTV April 2-5 to see the shows.
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LONDON, April 2, 2012 /CNW/ – Hotels.com, the leading online hotel specialist, has today announced the appointment of Adam Jay as Vice President, Global Product. Read the rest of this entry »
GENEVA, April 2, 2012 /CNW/ – Coty Inc., a leading global beauty company, today announced the opening of a new corporate facility near Geneva, Switzerland. The flagship offices, located in Versoix (Canton Geneva), will complement Coty headquarters activities in New York, US, and Paris, France. Read the rest of this entry »
TORONTO AND JOHANNESBURG, April 2, 2012 /CNW/ – First Uranium Corporation (TSX: FIU; JSE: FUM)(ISIN: CA33744R1029) (“FIU” or the “Company”) announced that the Company has signed a binding Sale of Shares and Claims Agreement (the “Gold One Agreement”) for the sale of 100% of the issued shares of, and all shareholders’ claims against, First Uranium Limited (Cyprus) (“FUL”), which holds all of the issued shares of the Ezulwini Mining Company (Proprietary) Limited (“EMC”), for a total consideration of US$ 70 million to Gold One International Limited (“Gold One”) (the “Gold One Transaction”). Read the rest of this entry »
VILLE ST-LAURENT, QC, April 2, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ – One of two job fairs for ex-employees of Aveos is taking place today in St-Laurent. Organized with the collaboration of several recruiting agencies, today’s job fair will be followed by a second event with prospective employers including several from the aerospace industry. The initiative is championed by a small group of volunteers, all former Aveos employees who were also terminated on March 20th. Read the rest of this entry »
Ericsson acquires 100% stake of BelAir Networks
BelAir Networks goes under Ericsson brand effective today
Ericsson committed to support BelAir Networks’ customers
TORONTO, April 2, 2012 /CNW/ – Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) today announces the completion of its acquisition of BelAir Networks, a North American carrier-grade Wi-Fi company. This acquisition gives Ericsson a strong carrier-grade Wi-Fi portfolio, technological expertise, IPR, and established customer contracts and relationships. Read the rest of this entry »
TORONTO, April 2, 2012 /CNW/ – Women in Capital Markets (WCM), a non-profit organization that promotes the advancement of women in the Canadian financial services industry, today announced the recipients of the inaugural WCM Return to Bay Street Award – Sheralyn Mills and Catherine Staveley. Read the rest of this entry »
CORAL GABLES, Fla., April 2, 2012 /CNW/ – 2012 marks 100 years since a shy young man named Arthur Murray stepped onto the dance floor and into the history of American pop culture. Known best for the iconic Arthur Murray Dance Studios, Arthur Murray was a brilliant marketer and innovator, starting his dance teaching career in 1912. Following his lead in technology, Arthur Murray Dance studios will stream their dance parties online on Wednesday, April 4th in a carefully choreographed global dance party streamed live on Facebook. Read the rest of this entry »
Ottawa-Gatineau, March 26, 2012 – Today, the Canadian Radio-television and
Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) approved a proposal to establish the
Canadian Broadcasting Participation Fund. This independent fund will help
public-interest and consumer groups offset the costs of participating in
the CRTC’s broadcasting proceedings. Read the rest of this entry »
Stepping Out is a book about locs and process-free hair for natural hair wearers and locticians. Stepping Out is taken natural hair to another level. An easy-to-read book with case studies taken from actual clients, as they experience the ‘break-up to make-up’ hair affair. Read the rest of this entry »
LIONSGATE ACHIEVES RECORD SALES AT 2013 CANNES MARKET WITH SLATE OF NINE FILMS LED BY MOCKINGJAY 1 & 2, STEP UP 5 AND THE LAST WITCH HUNTER… 5 hours ago
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