PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Tuesday, May 2, 2006

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Tuesday, May 2, 2006

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The Atlantic City Boardwalk Slated for Removal

After more than 70 years, Hasbro, the manufacturer of Monopoly, is launching a new "Here and Now' version of the game, which will feature streets, neighborhoods and national monuments from 22 U-S cities.

While the original version will still be in production, the "Here and Now" version is expected to become the "flagship" Monopoly game, and will not include any of Atlantic City's famous icons.

That leaves Mister Peanut, the Sopranos, New Jersey state residents and officials in an uproar and responding with a nation-wide online petition to "Help Keep Atlantic City on the Board."

Full story at: http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=3198967

Plants, Decor and Furniture Among The Items Office Workers Admit To Stealing, New Survey Finds

Employers might want to lock up the supply cabinet before leaving the office if they want to find it stocked when they return.

Turns out the majority of office workers have taken office supplies for their personal use, according to a new survey conducted by Harris Interactive and commissioned by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell's lawyers.com.

Among those who admit to taking office supplies for personal use, the most commonly stolen office supplies include pens/pencils, followed by self-adhesive "sticky" notes, and paper clips. Some employees are even taking decorations like plants, paintings and office furniture.

Full story at: http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=3199072

AXA Art Insurance Offers $100,000 Reward for Missing Artworks

A-X-A Art Insurance announced it is offering a 100-thousand dollar reward for credible information leading to the location, recovery and return of seven Milton Avery paintings that have been reported missing while en route from Boca Raton to New York.

The driver and truck left Boca Raton for a routine delivery to New York. The shipping company's dispatcher last made contact with the driver on April 19th. Both driver and truck were reported missing the next day.

As part of its standard operating procedure, A-X-A Art has registered the missing objects with the appropriate authorities and is working with the

F-B-I, which is closely monitoring the investigation. Additionally, the Art Loss Register has been notified of the missing paintings.

Full story at: http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=3199327

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PRNewswire -- May 2

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