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Newstream.com Digest: Mobile Technology for Cops, Winter Flood Prevention, Pro Golfers Help Find Missing Children & Other Free Multimedia Content for Journalists
NEW YORK --(Business Wire)-- Jan. 24, 2005 -- Newstream.com Digest:
Take Winter Flooding By Storm: Flood Prevention
Flooding doesn't just affect homes on low ground or near the coastline -- it can affect any area. In fact, 25 percent of flood home damages occur in low to moderate risk areas where flood insurance is not required. If you did not know your home was at risk, there are still ways to prepare for flooding -- especially during the winter months when flooding is most pertinent. A video report from Allstate (NYSE:ALL).
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Street Smart Solutions For Cops
Anyone who's ever gotten a ticket can tell you that it's not a fun experience. Motorists consider it not only an annoyance but also somewhat embarrassing. For the officer giving the citation it means time out of the patrol car examining licenses, writing tickets and being exposed to often times-dangerous traffic. Now, all that's about to change. A video report from Symbol (NYSE:SBL).
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Pro Golfers Help Find Missing Children
In pro golf, it's not unusual to see corporate logos or sponsorship on a player's bag. But during the PGA TOUR and Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour, certain bags show something a little different and more important -- the faces of missing children. For the third year in a row, Canon4Kids -- established to help locate missing children across America -- will again be part of the PGA TOUR. A Report from Canon U.S.A. (NYSE:CAJ).
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Building A Better Automobile Faster
The same special effects technology that helped make the Spiderman and Harry Potter movies is now helping to produce the latest vehicles in less time and with lower costs. A special video report from General Motors (NYSE:GM).
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One Adult in Eleven is an Entrepreneur: Entrepreneurs Supply 65% of Start-Up Capital
Seventy-three million people across the globe are either nascent entrepreneurs, or own or manage a young business, according to the sixth annual Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. Directed by London Business School and Babson College and released January 21, the report is the largest annual measure of entrepreneurial activity worldwide, spanning 34 countries and a total labor force of 784 million people.
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And the Nominees are...
It's award season in Hollywood, and the most important judges, the moviegoers, have already made their voices heard in the Tenth Annual Moviefone Moviegoer Awards. Radio News Feature.
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When Your Portfolio is Dominated by a Single Asset
If you own a business, or perhaps you've inherited real estate, or hold a large block of stock in the company where you work, you may have a concentrated position. This kind of asset may be a portfolio's engine but it takes care to manage. A Report from Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MWD).
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If the Kids Hate You, the Mama Won't Date You!
From "Boyz 'N the Hood" to "Barbershop," Ice Cube has been a mainstay in popular film for more than a decade. His new film, "Are We There Yet?" opened Friday. Radio News Feature.
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Latest Weapon in the Fight Against Wrinkles
Each year, Americans spend billions of dollars in the fight against wrinkles. But most are not aware that the latest anti-aging technology can be found in local drugstores for less than $20. Video Available.
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Healthy Heroes
Among the heroes of September 11th were the search and rescue dogs exposed to many chemicals while aiding in the recovery efforts. How is their health today? Radio News Feature.
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Non-Traditional Farming Plows New Ground
During 2004, biotech crop area worldwide increased by 20 percent or 32.9 million acres -- the second-highest annual growth on record. It's estimated by 2010, nearly 15 million farmers will be cultivating biotech crops. Radio News Feature.
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Going Organic
The foods you're eating may taste good, but are they good for you? If your family has made the commitment to live a healthier life, adding organic foods to your diet is an easy way to start. Radio News Feature.
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Time-Saving Tips: Make Dinner at Breakfast
It's a question every parent asks -- how to run the household, take care of the kids, hold down a job and put a delicious meal on the table at dinner. Here are some time-saving tips on how to do just that. Radio News Feature.
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New Online Home for Historic Recordings
Imagine visiting a museum of music without leaving your home. Radio News Feature.
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Shania's Scentstories
Music superstar Shania Twain has added a disc of another sort to her list of popular releases -- this one plays scents instead of songs! Radio News Feature.
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An Expensive Bargain
Looking for prescription drug bargains on Canadian Web sites? If so, you might be getting a bill of goods. Radio News Feature.
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Un Ano Nuevo Para Su Salud
Al concluir las fiestas de fin de ano, los expertos medicos recomiendan tomarse el tiempo para evaluar sus niveles de azucar, ya que la diabetes es un creciente problema de salud para los latinos. Noticias Especiales para Radio.
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