PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Monday, January 30, 2006

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Monday, January 30, 2006

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As the State of the Union Draws Near, Two-Thirds of U-S Adults Rate Current State of the Country as Poor, According to Latest Harris Poll

Majorities Believe the War in Iraq Is Not Going Well and Is Damaging to the President

As President Bush prepares to address the country with the State of the Union, only one-third (thirty-two percent) of U-S adults believe the current state of the country is good, while sixty-eight percent believe it is poor. Interestingly, men are more likely to have a favorable perspective, with thirty-nine percent of men believing the current state of the country is good, compared to only twenty-seven percent of women.

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Academy Award Winners Kathy Bates and Jessica Tandy Star With Mary Stuart Masterson and Mary-Louise Parker in 'Fried Green Tomatoes' Anniversary Edition

Cooking Up the 15th Anniversary of the Heartwarming Film With All-New Bonus Features, a New Digitally Re-Mastered Picture and Dolby 5-point-1 Audio

On DVD June 6, 2006 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment

Fried Green Tomatoes, the timeless story about the soul-stirring power of friendship, marks a milestone with an all-new 15th Anniversary Edition DVD available June 6, 2006 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. Starring Oscar winners Kathy Bates (Misery, Titanic) and Jessica Tandy (Driving Miss Daisy, Cocoon) along with Mary Stuart Masterson (Benny and Joon, Some Kind of Wonderful) and Mary-Louise Parker (Boys on the Side, Red Dragon), this inspiring, much-loved film encompasses a lifetime of women's friendships and intimate memories including love, marriage, birth, scandal and death. Written by Fannie Flagg and Carol Sobieski and based on Flagg's best-selling novel, Fried Green Tomatoes was directed by Jon Avnet (Up Close and Personal). Released theatrically in 1991, the film grossed more than eighty million dollars at the box office and was nominated for two Academy Awards..

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Forty Healthy Ways to Enjoy Super Bowl Forty

L A Weight Loss Centers, Inc. Offers Forty Guilt-Free Foods to Enjoy During the Largest Super Bowl Eve

L-A Weight Loss Centers, Inc., one of the world's fastest growing weight loss programs, believes eating healthy and proportionately does not mean giving up the foods you love -- especially during this year's Super Bowl Forty. The nutrition department of L-A Weight Loss Centers, headed by Dara Zaidman-Steiger, Director of Behavior Education and Nutrition, offers twenty easy and tasty snacks and twenty simple recipes that are great alternatives for anyone looking to watch their waistline as they watch the goal line on Super Sunday.

HEALTHY SUPER BOWL SNACK IDEAS:
-- Nachos -- made with light melted cheese and fresh salsa
-- Baked Potatoes -- with the works -- add light sour cream, light
margarine or light cheddar with steamed broccoli
-- Subway(R) Turkey Breast Sandwiches
-- Lean Pockets(R) Meatballs and Mozzarella or Steak Fajita
-- Pizza on English Muffins, using fresh marinara sauce and light cheese
-- Whole wheat crackers and light cheese
-- Low-fat honey graham crackers with peanut butter
-- Light tuna salad or light egg salad with wholegrain crackers
-- Unsalted hard sourdough pretzels and fat-free dip
-- Sushi rolls -- dipped in low sodium soy sauce
-- Grilled calamari -- drizzled with olive oil and fresh herbs
-- Celery and carrots with peanut butter
-- Light Fajitas -- made with ground chicken breast, fresh onions and
peppers, light cheese, salsa, and light sour cream, use whole wheat
tortillas
-- Strawberries and nonfat whip cream
-- Sliced apples and light cheese
-- Trail mix -- raisins, pistachios, almonds, and cereal
-- Fruit Kabobs -- fresh pineapple, honeydew, and grapes
-- Peanut Butter and Jelly sandwiches -- using low sugar jelly or jam
-- Pizza -- store bought, plain or vegetables, pat excess oil
-- String cheese, light

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PRNewswire -- Jan. 30

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