Archive for November, 2011

Co-Parents.net: Online Sperm Donors in the UK, a Rising Trend

London, United Kingdom, October 29, 2011 –(PR.com)– While only a few years ago sperm donation was still a limited phenomenon, stories about sperm donors are now all over the place. Internet has obviously opened up the possibilities for single women who want a baby to find their right sperm donor. Try UK sperm donors in [...]

Fire Safety Awareness For Families

FEMA, National Commission On Children And Disasters Announce New Partnership To Promote Fire Safety Awareness For Families PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (MMD Newswire) February 21, 2011 — With home fires on the rise in winter months, and a new study showing that young children are at an especially high risk of getting seriously injured or dying in [...]

Largest ever UK-wide study of babies and young children announced

UK (MMD Newswire) March 1, 2011 — A new £33.5 million project will follow 90,000 British children from birth to tell us more about the factors affecting the health and happiness of society, Universities and Science Minister David Willetts announced today. In a speech given at the British Academy, David Willetts confirmed that the Birth [...]

Montgomerie replaces bullets with golf balls in Afghanistan

By Christine Kearney KABUL | Fri Nov 25, 2011 1:58pm EST KABUL (Reuters) – Colin Montgomerie has helped transform soldiers’ firing ranges into driving ranges on a trip to Afghanistan to support foreign troops and promote golf in a country with plenty of checkpoints, but few fairways. The 48-year-old Scot gave golf lessons and donated [...]

Spirited "Black Friday" has dark roots

By Martinne Geller Fri Nov 25, 2011 6:38pm EST (Reuters) – Most Americans associate the words “Black Friday” with the ritual of excited consumers rising early to begin holiday shopping in search of doorbuster deals, but the term’s origins have a deeper, darker meaning. The Friday after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, known as “Black Friday,” [...]