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MOORESVILLE, N.C., April 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- For the first time, Lowe's, Kidde, American Red Cross, Home Safety Council and Nick Jr. Family Magazine have teamed up with a call to action for all Americans to pledge to improve home safety. This new public service campaign, called Pledge to Prepare, will help educate families about specific actions they can take to be ready for fires and other home emergencies. In 2004, campaign efforts will focus on communicating the importance of fire safety.
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-Time Homebuyer units are provided under provisions of Fairfax County’s Affordable Dwelling Unit Ordinance. Based on provisions of the ordinance, the Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority has the right to purchase up to one-third of new affordable units offered by a developer. These units are then rented by the FCRHA to qualified households.
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It is the Florida DMV that issues the driver's licenses for all first-time drivers, regardless of whether you are 16 or 76 years old. Of course, most new drivers fall into the category of teen drivers in Florida.
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TULSA, Okla., Sept 13, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- For the first time, ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE), was named one of FORTUNE Magazine's 100 Fastest- Growing Companies for 2006. The list, comprised of public companies, appears in the September 18, 2006, issue of FORTUNE and is available online now at
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Two companies entered the top 10 for the first time in 2007, with Cisco Systems, Inc. in ninth place and News Corp. in 10th. Cisco reported strong revenues and profits, announced plans to expand into China and acquired an online meeting company, furthering its push into business communications. News Corp.'s takeover of Dow Jones & Company, Inc. received coverage during three quarters. The company ... started the Fox Business Channel and its MySpace subsidiary entered the Chinese market.
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NEW YORK, March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mortgage rates soared this week, returning to the six percent threshold for the first time since August 2004. The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage jumped from 5.87 percent to 6 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large lenders.
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