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Download image WASHINGTON, May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.  It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. (Logo: [...]



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BOSTON, May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Three independent studies report that the highly rated PBS KIDS series Martha Speaks is an effective tool across platforms (broadcast and mobile devices) in increasing young children’s vocabulary. The studies noted increases comparable to traditional classroom vocabulary instruction (such as reading out loud) for kids who viewed multiple episodes [...]



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INDIANAPOLIS, May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Shoe Game Corporation, an Indianapolis-based non-profit organization, is teaming up with NFL players around the country to give shoes to deserving student-athletes. Starting with the Indianapolis Public School district, the 501c3 organization is focusing their efforts to combat low graduation rates by providing incentives to student-athletes among inner-city [...]



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Download image Download image ST. PAUL, Minn., May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The teen driver safety initiative Project Ignition, sponsored by State Farm® and coordinated by the National Youth Leadership Council®, has selected its top ten teen driver safety campaigns for 2010-2011.   (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101206/MM12212LOGO) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110208/DC44293LOGO) These ten campaigns, led by public high school [...]



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My news for Investors Download image 2011 Lewis Hine Awards—Distinguished Service Awards LAS VEGAS, May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – The National Child Labor Committee (NCLC) presented the 2011 Lewis Hine Awards for Distinguished Service to Andre Agassi, Chairman and Founder of the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education and Elaine Wynn, National Chairman for Communities in [...]