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Nominees for The Jay and Rose Phillips Awards must have a physical disability and be vocationally and financially independent (medical assistance excluded) for a minimum of three years. Self-employed individuals are eligible for the award, and employers are encouraged to nominate employees who meet nomination criteria.
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NEW YORK, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (NYSE: PVH) announced today the launch of http://www.weareellisisland.org, a website with user-generated content, sponsored in the name of PVH's ARROW brand. The purpose of the website is to raise awareness of, and financial support towards restoring, the deteriorating buildings on historic Ellis Island. The website will feature the stories of actors, professional athletes, and celebrities, including Katharine McPhee, Joe Montana, Kristin Cavallari, Christian Slater, Richard Belzer, Elliot Gould and cast members of "The Sopranos," and other notable individuals such as film producer Hilary Shor, and Jeffrey Swartz, President & CEO of The Timberland Company, describing the Ellis Island experience of members of their family and their pursuit of the American dream. The website will offer users the opportunity to read and watch these American stories of hope and inspiration and to post their own families' stories and pictures. These stories will be shared with the world and preserved for history in the site's free, open content, community-built catalogue. The website will ... provide links to donate to Save Ellis Island, Inc., the non-profit organization dedicated to the rehabilitation of the presently deteriorated buildings on Ellis Island.
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In 2002, Phillips became the first female journalist to fly in an F-14 air-to-air combat training mission over the Persian Gulf. For a full month, Phillips produced exclusive reports on the U.S. Navy's reconnaissance missions from the P-3 aircraft and maritime interdiction operations from the USS Paul Hamilton. For the first time ever, television audiences got a look inside the training of Naval Special Warfare, the Navy's Special Operations Command. Phillips ... observed Navy SEALS and Special Warfare Combatant Crewman training.
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In addition to "1 vs. 100," Phillips is hired for another major project - 40 episodes of "Kamen Rider," a family program inspired by the Japanese hit show. With a background in composing for other children's media/film, including popular Disney films and programs, Phillips' contribution to this up-and-coming series is sure to be a success.
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Phillips has reported a wide range of breaking news, including the Atlanta courthouse shooting and Hurricane Katrina from New Orleans in 2005. She has ... covered the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, CNN's Election 2000 and Election 2002 coverage, and the Elian Gonzalez custody controversy. In 2003, Phillips reported as an embedded journalist aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln for CNN during the war in Iraq. Phillips wrote and reported about Billy Graham's last revival in New York City for a CNN Presents documentary.
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Phillips, serving as NASA's Station Science Officer, conducted a physiological experiment Wednesday. Phillips wore a special pair of Lycra cycling tights equipped with sensors to study his movements. The sensors gather data to help researchers better understand how arms and legs are used in space. This information could lead to enhanced countermeasures to help astronauts better maintain bone density and muscle mass during long spaceflights.
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