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Dallas Morning News wins top journalism prizes

Edit The Dallas Morning News 11 Apr 2016
The Dallas Morning News and its staff were honored nationally and regionally this weekend for the excellence of their work. In three separate announcements, distinguished journalism from The News was recognized by the National Headliner Awards, the Headliners Foundation of Texas Showcase Awards, and the Texas Associated Press Managing Editors Awards ... Texas APME ... Ashley Landis took the second-place prize for general news photography ... ....

Max Landis in Dubai: "I'm not a Reality Show"

Edit Khaleej Times 10 Apr 2016
Organising an interview can be an incredibly difficult ordeal. Especially at an event as massive as the Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC) that was held in Dubai this past weekend ... It's an especially gruelling task when you're a fan of one of the guests as well. Max Landis is a very talented screenwriter, director, producer and actor ... Very excited ... Somehow, that Max Landis wasn't present at our interview with him ... MEFCC this year ... ... ....

Oklahoma education notes

Edit The Oklahoman 10 Apr 2016
WEATHERFORD. SWOSU to host. event on Syria. Joshua Landis, an expert on Syrian politics, will speak Monday on the Southwestern Oklahoma State University campus. Landis will discuss the policy implications for the United States' war against ISIS, the future of Syria and extremism in the Middle East at 7 p.m. in the SWOSU Conference Center ... Landis is a government consultant and a frequent analyst on television and radio ... OKLAHOMA CITY....

Still losing the fight against doping in sport

Edit Scotsman 10 Apr 2016
Doping in sport should be so black or white. If a banned substance is found in an athlete’s body then he or she is a cheat. a bad guy. If somebody blows the whistle on others’ cheating then he or she is brave and courageous. a good guy ... Floyd Landis was credible when he revealed the extent of Lance Armstrong's doping, even if his categorisation is problematic, since his motivation was revenge and self-interest ... not good guys ... ....

Richard Moore: Still losing fight against doping in sport

Edit Scotsman 10 Apr 2016
Doping in sport should be so black or white. If a banned substance is found in an athlete’s body then he or she is a cheat. a bad guy. If somebody blows the whistle on others’ cheating then he or she is brave and courageous. a good guy ... Floyd Landis was credible when he revealed the extent of Lance Armstrong's doping, even if his categorisation is problematic, since his motivation was revenge and self-interest ... not good guys ... ....

Syria Expert Sees "Zero-Sum" Threat to Religious Minorities

Edit PR Newswire 09 Apr 2016
BOSTON, April 8, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "There are no religious minorities left in rebel-held Syria," Dr. Joshua Landis said in a public lecture at Boston College on Thursday. "The Christians can list for you the towns that have been cleansed, the bishops that have been killed ... ....

First women join tribal police

Edit Dawn 09 Apr 2016
LANDI KOTAL. Three Christian women have been recruited to the tribal police here for the first time in the country’s history. They were among 15 Christian women applicants for the job, despite the fact that the posts were open to all religions. Officials said that no Muslim woman had applied ... “But they will also help us in house raids,” he said ... The new recruits will undergo three months of basic training before being deployed at Torkham....

Applying for Social Security disability benefits

Edit Herald Tribune 09 Apr 2016
According to the Social Security Administration, Americans have a 30 percent probability of becoming disabled before retirement age. Luckily, Social Security can help you, your spouse and your children ... To receive disability payments, you must meet both work requirements and medical requirements ... There is no provision for partial or temporary disability ... The Inside Story" by Andy Landis and the NOLO website www.disabilitysecrets.com ... ....

Shedding Light on Our Leadership Development Crisis

Edit Huffington Post 09 Apr 2016
Here's the very-expensive problem. According to DDI's Global Leadership Forecast, organizations worldwide spend $50 billion per year on professional development, but only 37% of leaders describe their development programs as "effective." Ouch. For the record, that low approval rating isn't a fluke; it's been flat for seven years. I'd say that qualifies as a crisis ... The findings were reported by analysts David Zes and Dana Landis. ... ....

2015 Texas APME Awards List

Edit my SA 09 Apr 2016
[...] Reshma Kirpalani, Austin American-Statesman; Second, Lisa Krantz, San Antonio Express-News; Third, Kelly West and Nancy Flores, Austin American-Statesman; Honorable Mention ... [...] Alan Peppard, Dallas Morning News; Second, Monica Rhor, Houston Chronicle; Third, Ken Herman, Austin American-Statesman; Honorable Mention ... [...] Deborah Cannon, Austin American-Statesman; Second, Ashley Landis, Dallas Morning News; Third, Ricardo B ... > ....

Tennessee AP announces 2016 college journalism winners

Edit The Oklahoman 09 Apr 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn ... Best College Photojournalist ... Recovering from a Game-Changing Mistake", Connor Grott; 2nd, Tennessee State University, "2015 TSPN Football Homecoming Fan Package", Kierra Ewah-Washington; 3rd, Middle Tennessee State University, Middle Tennessee State University, "Connor Grott MTSU Men's Basketball Preview", Connor Grott; HM, Belmont University, "Landis Lands a Spot on the USA Bobsled National Team", Samuel Cowan ... ....

Afghans asked to vacate their houses near Torkham border

Edit Dawn 08 Apr 2016
LANDI KOTAL ... They said that those Afghans, who failed to abide by the orders, would be forcibly deported to Afghanistan ... It was for the third time during the last five years that Afghans living in Torkham and Landi Kotal were forced to vacate their houses by the local administration ... Meanwhile, local administration in Landi Kotal has also imposed a ban on use of tinted glasses in all private and public transport vehicles ... LEVIES ... ....

UMH Properties, Inc. Announces Retirement and Appoints New Member to Board of Directors

Edit Stockhouse 08 Apr 2016
FREEHOLD, N.J., April 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Eugene W. Landy, Chairman of the Board of UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE. UMH) announces the retirement of Mr. Richard H. Molke from the Board of Directors.  In order to fill the resulting vacancy, the Board of Directors appointed Mr. Kenneth K ... Mr ... Landy, Chairman, said, "On behalf of the Company, I would like to thank Richard Molke for his exemplary service over the past 30 years ...   ... ....
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