New Berlin publisher names new chief (BizJournals) Liturgical Publications Inc., a communications firm in New Berlin serving religious organizations, said its chief financial officer Paul Knaapen will also assume the duties of president of the organization....more...Flashback: 'Doughnut Girls' to Serve Veterans at State World War II Memorial Dedication (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News) Weary American soldiers battling in World Wars I and II could always count on a free doughnut and cup of coffee from a Salvation Army Doughnut Girl lassie, believed to be the only female non-combatants allowed on the frontlines. The lassies also performed religious services, concerts, clothes-mending and more....more... Ray Comfort and Living Waters Publications Signs WDC Media as Agency of Record (Christian News Wire) LOS ANGELES, June 4 / Christian Newswire / -- WDC Media, the nation?s fastest growing faith and values based public relations firm, announced it has been retained by Ray Comfort and Living Waters Publications to facilitate public relations, strategic media relations, and marketing communications....more... Dispute over gay newspaper's removal grows (The Tennessean) One week after Out & About Nashville, a newspaper that caters to the area's gay community, was removed from free publication racks at 34 Nashville area Kroger stores, the situation has escalated....more... China's Performance in International Resource Politics: Lessons From the Mekong (RedNova) By Menniken, Timo Against the backdrop of population and economic growth China's water resources are getting scarcer. Uneven regional distribution and increasing pollution further reduce the locally available resources....more... NEWS: Out With Out & About (Nashville Scene) When Out & About newspapers hit newsstands at local Kroger and Harris Teeter stores last month, gay rights advocates called it a stride toward equality in Nashville. Just three weeks later, however, Kroger yanked the publication from its racks, citing a need to remain neutral on political, religious and other ?specific agendas.?...more... Service set for Martha Bigelow, co-founder of Westminster Presbyterian (Marin Independent Journal) A memorial service will be June 30 in Tiburon for longtime volunteer Martha Bigelow, who died in Portland, Ore....more... Bible sells big; so do its spinoffs (Chicago Tribune) Hip publications join growing list of religious products "Of making many books," says Ecclesiastes, "there is no end." ...more... Grocery Store Outting (Gay City News) Being able to distribute the Tennessee gay newspaper Out and About Newspaper (O&AN) throughout Tennessee at the grocery store super-chain Kroger was a big deal for Tennessee's GLBT community....more... |