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WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than 100 organizations from across the country are calling for the next President to commit to ending the AIDS epidemic in America. They have requested that every Presidential candidate commit to developing a results-oriented national AIDS strategy designed to significantly reduce HIV infection rates, ensure access to care and treatment for those who are infected and eliminate racial disparities. The groups issued a "Call to Action" that has been presented to all Presidential candidates. The Call to Action and a list of supporters is available at http://www.nationalaidsstrategy.org.
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The Living to 100 Life Expectancy Calculator uses the most current and carefully researched medical and scientific data in order to estimate how old you will live to be. how about you?
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CHICAGO, May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The wholesome, 100% natural goodness of Mother's brand hot cereals is now available in five delicious new ready-to-eat cereals under the very same name. Using only molasses and honey for sweeteners, Mother's has created breakthrough taste with natural ingredients. The new flavors include Cinnamon Oat Crunch, Toasted Oat Bran, Honey Round-Ups, Harvest Oat Flakes and Harvest Oat Flakes with Apples and Almonds. Each is low in fat and cholesterol free. "Mother's is a brand that consumers have trusted to deliver nutritious hot cereals since 1893, and these new cold cereals add new great taste and convenience to the line-up," said Barbara Hinkes, National Trade Marketing Manager. "Our consumer testing in key natural foods markets like Boston, Boulder and Los Angeles clearly told us that consumers think the taste is great, and is clearly different from other products currently available in the natural foods channel."
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Though they've been bouncing the idea of a $100 laptop around for a while ($100 Laptop - No Child Left Behind), it looks like it's finally becoming a reality. The lime green laptop is about the size of a text book and with a hand crank to allow it to operate without electricity. Designed at the MIT Media Lab, the project mainly aimed at developing countries where a calculator and Internet access can mean the difference between starvation and a good year. The goal is to allow these kids and even adults to actually own the laptops, though governments or charities will pay for them. more
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The CIO 100 judges were particularly impressed with Manpower's ability to increase the ROI of its North American IT department with management savvy rather than hiring additional staff. Manpower transformed its IT department into a marketplace in which managers are rewarded for sharing staff, an effort that enables them to complete projects with maximum precision and speed -- the very strategy that Manpower employs on behalf of customers.
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"For more than 100 years, Kellogg has been committed to helping consumers make informed food choices. Guideline Daily Amounts on Kellogg's® ready-to- eat cereals will do just that," said Jennifer Garrett, Ph.D., Kellogg Company director of nutrition marketing. "Research indicates consumers are seeking fast and simple ways to make nutrition-based decisions, and GDAs displayed on the front of package allow them to do so quickly."
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