PR Newswire Broadcast Minute & Podcast for Monday, October 2, 2006

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute & Podcast for Monday, October 2, 2006

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U.S. Adults Continue to Give First Lady Laura Bush High Marks

While President Bush's job approval ratings may be negative these days, First Lady Laura Bush continues to receive high marks with a majority of U-S adults. Laura Bush's ratings as First Lady exceed those of the President and even those of the most popular cabinet member, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. Since 2001, Laura Bush's ratings have remained high, declining only slightly in May 2004 when a 69 percent majority rated her performance positively. These are some of the results of a nationwide Harris Poll.

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Largest Collection in the World of Jimi Hendrix Music, Film, Artifacts Ever Offered for Sale

In an unprecedented announcement, Ocean Tomo Auctions revealed the inclusion of a one-of-a-kind Jimi Hendrix Collection in The Ocean Tomo Fall 2006 Intellectual Property Auction on October 26th at Capitale in New York City. This remarkable lot, which contains more than 15-thousand Hendrix assets, is considered by industry experts to be the most comprehensive Jimi Hendrix collection in existence.

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Guns N' Roses Announce 'Chinese Democracy' North American Tour and Strategic Relationship With Major League Baseball Advanced Media

Hot on the heels of their sell out shows last week in Las Vegas, San Francisco and K-R-O-Q's Inland Invasion in Los Angeles, Guns N' Roses announce the first leg of their "Chinese Democracy" North American Tour. The tour, which will kick off on the 20th of October in Jacksonville, Florida, finds the band in top form having spent the summer in Europe. They played to 700-thousand plus people over 32 shows in 18 countries, making it one of the biggest tours of the year on the continent and in the U-K. Concert goers were not let down as Axl Rose and his band mates Dizzy Reed, Robin Finck, Richard Fortus, Tommy Stinson, Chris Pitman, Brain and Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal burned through classics. They include "Welcome to the Jungle," "Paradise City," "Nightrain," "Mr. Brownstone," "November Rain" and "Sweet Child O' Mine" as well as highlighting soon to be favourites from the forthcoming "Chinese Democracy" album. Guns N' Roses are also delighted to announce that they have partnered with Major League Baseball Advanced Media to provide their fans with premium ticketing opportunities and up to the minute information on the tour and the band's other activities via gunsnroses.com.

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PRNewswire -- Oct. 2

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