Herding Cats (Free subscription) | yesterday
OK, a diversion from the heavy lifting of managing programs. There are two rides, spring and fall, in Moab Utah for the Lance Armstrong foundation. Most years there are celebrity riders. I never get to ride with them, because our...
Mass. Market (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Workers at numerous employers in the Boston area noticed something a bit odd about some of their normally clean-shaven colleagues this month: They’re sporting moustaches. It’s “Movember” for more than 250,000 people worldwide, including about 100 in Greater Boston. The U.S. participants are raising money and awareness for the Prostate Cancer Foundation and the Lance Armstrong...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
AUSTIN, TX (MARKET WIRE) Today LIVESTRONG Founder and Chairman, cancer survivor and champion cyclist Lance Armstrong will be awarded the American Cancer Society's Medal of Honor for Cancer Control at the organization's annual conference in Los Angeles, CA. Armstrong is among four Americans who are receiving the Society's highest honor. The other Medal of Honor recipients include Arnold J. Levine, Ph.D....
Atomic Insights Blog (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
I am highjacking the Atomic Insights feed and blog site for a brief advertisement. People who visit the site instead of receiving posts via RSS feed might have noticed a series of profile photo changes as I went clean shaven for the first time in 28 years and as I have gradually replaced my mustache with a new "mo" - as they say in Australia. You may or may not understand the reason for that...
bitemarks (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
As you’ll no doubt have already read, the men of Bite across the globe are busy cultivating mustaches in the name of Movember - a charity fundraising effort designed to raise awareness of mens health issues while raising cash for prostate cancer and LIVESTRONG – the Lance Armstrong Foundation. 17 days in and Bite has [...]
Matt Bernier's Web Developer Blog (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Want to go to the party on Dec 4th? Go to the event page and RSVP today. Important No Shave November/Movember Links: RSVP for the Party on Dec 4th at The Rackhouse Pub Join the Metal Mustache Team Donate money to the Metal Mustache Team to benefit The Lance Armstrong Foundation Cancer is serious about you. Return the favor. [...]
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
AUSTIN, TX (MARKET WIRE) Today, LIVESTRONG President and CEO Doug Ulman issued the following statement in response to the new guidelines issued by a federal task force that contradict what women have been told in recent years about performing self-exams and getting annual mammograms beginning at age 40:
Matt Bernier's Web Developer Blog (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
The team is 30 people strong! The party is being planned and things are moving along nicely. Oh, and my beard is starting to look like a real beard…Finally. Links: Check out all my #nsn pics on Facebook Join the Metal Mustache Team Donate to the Metal Mustache Team to benefit The Lance Armstrong Foundation
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
AUSTIN, TX (MARKET WIRE) LIVESTRONG is participating in the 3rd International Cancer Control (ICCC) Congress at Spazio Villa Erbo in Cernobbio, Como, Italy, Nov. 8-11. ICCC brings together the world's best minds in cancer control to share knowledge and learn together what works and what does not in different resource settings to enable implementation of effective and sustainable population-based national...
Matt Bernier's Web Developer Blog (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Last night we had a great meeting with some guys from the Metal Mustache Team. We were planning out the event for the end of the month to celebrate No Shave November and to raise some more money for the Prostate Cancer Foundation and Lance Armstrong Foundation. So far we have a location and a keg [...]
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
NEW YORK, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York (RMA of New York) is proud to announce that Dr. Alan Copperman has joined the fertility advisory committee of LIVESTRONG, The Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF). The entire team of physicians, nurses and staff at RMA of New York have long been ardent supporters of Fertile Hope, prior to their joining forces with LAF.
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
WATERLOO, WI (MARKET WIRE) Watch out cancer, you're really in for it this time. Through the sale of just seven custom painted, one-of-a-kind Trek bicycles, the "It's About the Bike" auction, held November 1st at Sotheby's in New York City, generated an unprecedented $1.25 million to benefit the Lance Armstrong Foundation's cancer research, awareness, and advocacy programs.
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
What is it about prostate cancer that makes men want to grow moustache for the entire month of November? Oh yeah, the international men's heath campaign, Movember . That's "Mo" for Moustache, and the Movember Foundation wants men to sport their best handlebar, soul patch or aspiring scruff to "change the face of men's health" by raising funds and awareness for men's cancers-- specifically...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
AUSTIN, TX (MARKET WIRE) LIVESTRONG raised $1.3 million for the global fight against cancer at the one-time-only auction, "It's About the Bike," at Sotheby's in New York, NY on Sun., Nov. 1. The auction featured the seven bikes ridden by Lance Armstrong, LIVESTRONG founder and chairman, cancer survivor and champion cyclist, in his 2009 comeback season created by world-renowned artists including...
TakePart Social Action Network™ (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Movember began in 2003 when a group of guys joked over a few beers in Melbourne, Australia, that it was time to bring the moustache back. To justify their Mos (Australian slang for moustache), they used their new ’staches to raise money for prostate cancer research. Now that bar room conversation has turned into a global movement raising money for prostate cancer research and getting men talking...
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