PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - PRWeb Press Release Account Feedhttp://www.prweb.comPRWeb.com Press Release Feed - Press Releasesenxml@emediawire.comxml@emediawire.comSat, 12 Mar 2011 17:50:08 GMT30Brian Sumereau, 11, of River Vale, New Jersey Wins “Invention Dimension” National Competition http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/05/prweb4028374.htmThu, 20 May 2010 18:09:39 GMT By Kids for Kids (BKFK), in collaboration with partners Toys”R”Us® and JAKKS Pacific, today announced that Brian Sumereau, 11, of River Vale, New Jersey has won the Grand Prize in the National “Invention Dimension” competition. Brian beat out thousands of other contestants for his highly original new game, ‘The Puzzler,’ which masterfully combines logic puzzles with board games.

(PRWeb May 20, 2010)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/05/prweb4028374.htmFabian Fernandez-Han, 12, Winner of the ‘NYSE Financial Future Challenge’ Rings Closing Bell at the NYSE http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/01/prweb3436574.htmTue, 12 Jan 2010 08:01:00 GMT 12-year-old kid inventor Fabian Fernandez-Han, from Conroe, Texas, wins National NYSE Financial Future Challenge for innovative new iPhone App called “Oink-a-saurus.” The NYSE Financial Future Challenge challenged America’s kids to create new ways to teach their peers about finance, money management, and investing in the stock market. Winner is joined at NYSE by executives from By Kids for Kids Co., K12 Inc. and NYSE Foundation

(PRWeb January 12, 2010)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/01/prweb3436574.htmSafety in Drinking Water? Monitoring for Radioactive Contaminants Only Required Every Three, Six, or Nine Years per Federal Law http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3124064.htmWed, 28 Oct 2009 07:01:00 GMT An incident of terrorism, accident, or improper disposal of radioactive materials will surely contaminate America's public water systems. Such a catastrophe would impact the population with increased cancer and associated illnesses and the enormous cost of replacing the critical water treatment and distribution network. In response to this threat, Technical Associates created the models NexGen-SSS and UniTect. World-wide, these are the only instrumentation available providing 24/7 monitoring for radionuclide contamination of American's vulnerable water systems.

(PRWeb October 28, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3124064.htmBy Kids For Kids Announces 'Invention Dimension' http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb2975174.htmThu, 01 Oct 2009 07:01:00 GMT America's youth set to invent next toy craze! Did you know JENGA® was invented by an 11-year-old British girl? Or that the trampoline was invented by a teenager? Young people have been responsible for some of the most astonishingly successful and useful inventions. To unleash innovative ideas for new toys, games and sporting goods, By Kids for Kids (BKFK), in collaboration with sponsors Toys"R"Us, The World's Greatest Toy Store®, and leading U.S. toymaker JAKKS Pacific, today announced 'Invention Dimension,' a new competition that honors this rich history of inventiveness in young people.

(PRWeb October 01, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb2975174.htmBy Kids For Kids Co. Announces Kid-Created 'Lockerlites' Line to be in Walmart for Back to Schoolhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2506674.htmMon, 08 Jun 2009 17:29:48 GMT Blair Breazeale, 12, of Bentonville, Arkansas, Invents 'LockerLites,' a New Line of Products to Decorate School Lockers

(PRWeb June 08, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2506674.htmBKFK and the NYSE Foundation Announce the 'NYSE Financial Future Challenge' http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2481514.htmMon, 01 Jun 2009 18:06:07 GMT National competition challenges America's youth to create a new product/idea or process that will excite and educate their peers about investing and the financial marketplace. Grand Prize winner will receive $2,500 to jumpstart his or her personal stock portfolio as well as recognition at special event at the NYSE.

(PRWeb June 01, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2481514.htm2nd Annual 'First Responders Congress' Announces Tom Lynch to Speak on the National Tactical Officers Association's Project Redhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2479854.htmSun, 31 May 2009 07:01:00 GMT 'Project Red' is a fact finding committee formed by the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) in response to the violent hostage taking and murder of innocent children in the Beslan Middle School in Russia. The Project Red committee's findings outlined America's vulnerabilities from combined firearms and explosives attacks. The 'First Responders Congress' (September 8-12, 2009, Las Vegas) brings together America's 'First Response' professionals to better understand and prepare for the dangers we face.

(PRWeb May 31, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2479854.htmPBS's Design Squad "Trash To Treasure" Winner Max Wallack, 12, Spends Day at Continuum, a Design and Innovation Consultancyhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb2114934.htmThu, 19 Feb 2009 20:32:32 GMT "Home Dome" Inventor Max Wallack Presented with Check for $10,000, Courtesy of the Intel Foundation. The 'Home Dome,' largely made from discarded plastic, provides temporary shelter to the homeless and displaced victims of natural disasters

(PRWeb February 19, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb2114934.htmBest Buy and EA Announce the National "Invent-A-Game Challenge" with $10,000 U.S. Savings Bond Grand Prizehttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1708984.htmThu, 04 Dec 2008 22:04:10 GMT Imagine the thrill of seeing your own video game produced and in free worldwide distribution.

(PRWeb December 04, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1708984.htmDesign Squad, the Intel Foundation, and BKFK Announce the Grand Prize Winner of the National "Trash to Treasure" Challengehttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1705624.htmThu, 04 Dec 2008 08:01:00 GMT Max Wallack, 12, of Natick, MA nabs $10,000, provided by the Intel Foundation, for his "Home Dome" invention, in the Trash to Treasure Challenge.

(PRWeb December 04, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1705624.htmBKFK Announces the 'Unleash Your Locker' Challengehttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1430794.htmMon, 06 Oct 2008 07:01:00 GMT By Kids For Kids (BKFK) is partnering with Global Entrepreneurship Week/USA to present a fun and rewarding opportunity for our youth with the 'Unleash Your Locker' Challenge. This no holds barred open submissions competition, leveraging the power of the BKFK Idea Locker™, will unleash the ideas, inventions and innovations of youth between the ages of 5 and 23 in the United States and Canada (except Quebec). The competition runs until October 31, 2008 and all entries must be received online via the BKFK website, http://www.bkfk.com.

(PRWeb October 06, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1430794.htmBKFK Announces That's Me On TV!http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1301274.htmMon, 08 Sep 2008 07:01:00 GMT September month-long contest challenges youth to envision a new TV show in which they are the Star.

(PRWeb September 08, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1301274.htmAnnual 'SRI LANKA DAY' Will Take Place on Saturday, August 23rd on the 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica, CAhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Sri/Lanka/prweb1215034.htmFri, 15 Aug 2008 07:01:00 GMT 3rd Annual Sri Lanka Day on the 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica features Sri Lankan culture, food, fashion and music. Highlights include a Sri Lankan parade, and Miss Sri Lanka America and Miss Teen Sri Lanka America beauty pageants.

(PRWeb August 15, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sri/Lanka/prweb1215034.htm BKFK Announces Grand Prize Winner of the National Going Green Challengehttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Going/Green/prweb1211344.htmThu, 14 Aug 2008 07:01:00 GMT Elizabeth Rintels, 12, of Keswick, VA wins $10,000 Grand Prize in the BKFK Going Green Challenge. Elizabeth won for her "Water Watcher" invention, a smart device designed to monitor and measure water usage.

(PRWeb August 14, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/Going/Green/prweb1211344.htmThe Original Long Beach Lobster Festival Comes to the Rainbow Lagoon September 5 - 7 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1207594.htmThu, 14 Aug 2008 07:01:00 GMT O Entertainment brings upscale lobster extravaganza to Long Beach.

(PRWeb August 14, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1207594.htm15th Annual Long Beach Crawfish Festival, August 2-3, 2008http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1082854.htmWed, 09 Jul 2008 07:01:00 GMT 15th Annual Long Beach Crawfish Festival serves mouth-watering crawfish Dinners by Bristol Farms, Featuring 3 Grammy Nominated Bands and tons of family fun.

(PRWeb July 09, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1082854.htmYouth Innovation and Entrepreneurial Hall of Fame To Open at the Maryland Science Center in Fall 2009http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1003664.htmThu, 05 Jun 2008 21:45:00 GMT New permanent installation in Maryland Science Center to showcase youth innovation and entrepreneurship

(PRWeb June 05, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1003664.htmROK's Fun Little Movies wins MEFFY Awardhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb942764.htmWed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Global mobile entertainment group content developer wins Mobile Entertainment Forum content award.

(PRWeb May 14, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb942764.htmROK's Fun Little Movies Nominated for Meffy Mobile Content Award http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb873784.htmSun, 20 Apr 2008 07:01:00 GMT Fun Little Movies Nominated for 2008 Meffy Award, Honoring the Most Innovative and Influential Mobile Entertainment Content in the World.

(PRWeb April 20, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb873784.htm17th Annual Los Feliz Village Street Fair Happens on Sunday, June 8, 2008 at Vermont Avenuehttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb839994.htmWed, 09 Apr 2008 07:01:00 GMT Los Feliz Village Street Fair features live music, amazing food, artisan booths, 'Green Scene' eco showcase and lots of family fun.

(PRWeb April 09, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb839994.htmBKFK and The Weather Channel Launch Akitas to Zebras (A2Z) Animal Challenge with $10,000 Grand Prizehttp://www.prweb.com/releases/BKFK/The-Weather-Channel/prweb822894.htmTue, 01 Apr 2008 19:48:16 GMT America's Youth Challenged to Create New Ideas to Protect Animals

(PRWeb April 01, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/BKFK/The-Weather-Channel/prweb822894.htmBKFK and DoSomething.org Launch 'Advertise Your Cause Media Challenge' with $10,000 Grand Prizehttp://www.prweb.com/releases/BKFK/Do_Something/prweb822704.htmTue, 01 Apr 2008 19:46:41 GMT America's Teens Challenged to Create Effective New PSAs

(PRWeb April 01, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/BKFK/Do_Something/prweb822704.htmBKFK and CosmoGIRL! Magazine Announce 'Mind Your Own Business' Challenge for Girls with $10,000 Grand Prizehttp://www.prweb.com/releases/BKFK/CosmoGIRL/prweb822524.htmTue, 01 Apr 2008 19:43:12 GMT National Contest seeks hot new entrepreneurial ideas created by girls for a changing world

(PRWeb April 01, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/BKFK/CosmoGIRL/prweb822524.htmJazz Pianist Eldar Wins $20,000 SPA Get-A-Way Package Courtesy of Perfect Earth Tours Eco Spa & Resorthttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb701723.htmFri, 15 Feb 2008 08:01:00 GMT Grammy nominated jazz virtuoso Eldar wins top prize at 'Green with Music,' the luxury eco gifting retreat and spa during the Grammys.

(PRWeb February 15, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb701723.htm'Green With Music' Takes Eco-Consciousness to a Higher Note during the Grammy'shttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb699154.htmFri, 15 Feb 2008 08:01:00 GMT Musics Stars Indulge in Green Gifting Retreat, Rejuvenation Lounge and Ayurvedic Spa at Green with Music

(PRWeb February 15, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb699154.htmChris Rovtar Appointed Executive Vice President of Saffron Digital North Americahttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb677653.htmWed, 06 Feb 2008 08:01:00 GMT Mobile content expert Saffron Digital expands into North America with EVP and Executive Operations.

(PRWeb February 06, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb677653.htmPBS’s Design Squad, along with Intel and BKFK, Announce Trash to Treasure Contest to Launch with April 2008 TV Premierehttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb588101.htmTue, 22 Jan 2008 08:01:00 GMT Kids at home are challenged to recycle, reuse, and re-engineer everyday materials into out-of-the-box inventions

(PRWeb January 22, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb588101.htmBKFK.com Empowers Teen Creativity with Major Website Upgradehttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb553558.htmThu, 13 Sep 2007 18:25:50 GMT Idea Locker™ fuels creativity through technology.

(PRWeb September 13, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb553558.htmAITE Students and Staff Return to School in $42 Million State-of-the-Art Facilityhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb550573.htmFri, 31 Aug 2007 07:00:00 GMT Community cuts ribbon on school’s seventh anniversary.

(PRWeb August 31, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb550573.htmBy Kids For Kids Co. Announces Grand Prize Winners of 3rd Annual "Invent-A-Toy" World Games at the Licensing International Expohttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb534570.htmTue, 19 Jun 2007 21:40:08 GMT From a record 10,000 submissions, By Kids For Kids Co. is proud to announce the grand prize winners of the 3rd Annual “Invent-a-Toy” World Games. The competition aimed to ignite the imaginative and entrepreneurial spirit of America’s kids, and to empower all kids to create the future toys and games “they really want.”

(PRWeb June 19, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb534570.htmBy Kids For Kids Co. Announces Winners of the Maryland 'Get Your Head in the Game' Sports Invention Challenge http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb532264.htmMon, 11 Jun 2007 07:01:00 GMT By Kids For Kids Co. is pleased to announce the winners of the BKFK-Maryland "Get Your Head in the Game" Sports Inventor Challenge.

(PRWeb June 11, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb532264.htmFocus Sri Lanka Trade and Cultural Event in Los Angeles May 28 – 29 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb528384.htmTue, 22 May 2007 21:31:12 GMT Focus Sri Lanka cultural show and exhibit is a 2-day event happening at the California Market Center in Los Angeles May 28 & 29, showcasing Sri Lanka's exotic products and culture.

(PRWeb May 22, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb528384.htmFocus Sri Lanka 2007 Cultural Show and Exhibits, May 28-29, California Marthttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb519561.htmTue, 17 Apr 2007 07:17:48 GMT Sri Lanka demonstrates its wide-ranging appeal in the areas of commerce, tourism and marketable products ready for the US market and beyond

(PRWeb April 17, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb519561.htm16th Annual Los Feliz Village Street Fair Returns to Vermont Avenue Sunday, June 3, 2007 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb511846.htmThu, 15 Mar 2007 07:00:00 GMT The Los Feliz Village Business Improvement District, “LFVBID” today announced that the 16th Annual Los Feliz Village Street Fair will take place on Sunday, June 3rd 2007 on Vermont Avenue, between Hollywood Blvd. and Franklin Avenue. The Street Fair is free to the public, and will be open between 11AM and 8PM.

(PRWeb March 15, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb511846.htmDataWind Unveils World's Fastest Handheld Device, "PocketSurfer™ 2", Before Live Audience at 3GSM http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb504457.htmMon, 12 Feb 2007 13:59:57 GMT PocketSurfer™ Version 2 Fulfills Promise of "True Wireless Internet"

(PRWeb February 12, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb504457.htmBy Kids For Kids Kicks Off 'Get Your Head in the Game' Maryland Sports Invention Challengehttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb501327.htmTue, 30 Jan 2007 19:12:23 GMT 2nd annual Maryland state-wide competition offers prizes and glory for best kid-invented new sporting ideas

(PRWeb January 30, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb501327.htmSri Lanka's 59th Independence Day Celebration in Los Angeles February 4http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb500593.htmMon, 29 Jan 2007 13:00:00 GMT Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Los Angeles Hosts Sri Lankan Independence Day Celebration on Feb. 4; Flag Hoisting Ceremony, Cultural Music, Dance, Ethnic Foods and more.

(PRWeb January 29, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb500593.htm'The Lobster Box' Kicks Off in Time for the Super Bowlhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb499624.htmTue, 23 Jan 2007 19:02:39 GMT Creators of the world’s largest lobster festivals open gourmet lobster delivery operation.

(PRWeb January 23, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb499624.htmHeal Breast Cancer Foundation Announces Excellence Awards Gala February 22, Beverly Hillshttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb498371.htmThu, 18 Jan 2007 23:16:17 GMT The Heal Breast Cancer Foundation, “HBCF,” is pleased to announce the first Heal Breast Cancer Awards & Gala, taking place on February 22, 2007 at the Sofitel Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA.

(PRWeb January 18, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb498371.htm3rd Annual 'Invent-A-Toy' World Games Challenges America's Kids to Invent the Toys and Games They Really Wanthttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb495048.htmWed, 03 Jan 2007 08:01:00 GMT By Kids For Kids Co. and Mattel today announced the 3rd annual 'Invent-A-Toy' World Games national competition. The competition aims to spark the creative and imaginative spirit of America's kids, and to discover the blockbuster toys and games of tomorrow.

(PRWeb January 03, 2007)

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