PR Newswire Broadcast Minute & Podcast for Wednesday, October 18, 2006

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute & Podcast for Wednesday, October 18, 2006

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Justin Timberlake's Highly Anticipated 2007 FutureSex/LoveShow World Tour Kicks Off January 8th, 2007

Jive recording artist Justin Timberlake's upcoming 2007 FutureSex/LoveShow, is scheduled to kick off in San Diego, California on January 8th, 2007. The 34 date North American leg of the worldwide tour will be promoted by A-E-G Live and will include special guest Pink. Following up on his sold out and critically well received SexyBack Live Listening Sessions where he introduced the number one album FutureSex/LoveSounds, Justin Timberlake is gearing up to return to arenas in North America and around the world. Justin Timberlake accompanied by a 14 piece band and back up dancers will perform in the round, bringing the intimate mood of his acclaimed Live Listening Sessions into the arena setting and essentially making every seat a great seat and creating the ultimate 360 degree multi-media viewing experience. A variety of premium seating packages will be offered for the tour and information on these packages as well as all the latest tour details can be found at www.justintimberlakefanclub.com .

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Shawn 'JAY-Z' Carter Collaborates With Anheuser-Busch as Co-Brand Director for Budweiser Select

Anheuser-Busch and Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter are joining forces; Carter will collaborate with Anheuser-Busch as co-brand director for Budweiser Select. This association brings together the nation's number one brewer and entrepreneurial urban icon to collaborate on strategic marketing programs and creative ad development. In this role, JAY-Z will participate in Budweiser Select planning sessions to provide his unique spin, thoughts and insights on various brand programs. This deal marks the first time Anheuser-Busch has signed a celebrity to actively participate in the development of one of its beer brands. Promoting the launch of JAY-Z's new C-D, "Kingdom Come," this new relationship kicked off with a T-V ad that aired during Monday Night Football on E-S-P-N. The ad is also scheduled to run during the National League Championship Series on FOX.

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Fifty-Seven Percent of Hiring Managers Say They Have Caught a Lie on a Resume, CareerBuilder.com Survey Finds

Think twice before giving yourself a "promotion" on your resume: Although just 5 percent of workers admit to fibbing on their resumes, 57 percent of hiring managers say they have caught a lie on a candidate's application, according to a new survey called "Resume Lies" by CareerBuilder.com. Of those hiring managers who caught a lie, 93 percent did not hire the candidate. Many hiring managers have no tolerance for resume lies. Forty-three percent of hiring managers say they would automatically dismiss a candidate who fibbed on their resume. Others say it depends on the candidate and situation.

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Americans Unaware of Flu Risks and Most Not Planning to Be Vaccinated, Kiwanis Survey Finds

Despite warnings from health officials, many Americans are still not aware of the flu as a potentially life-threatening disease, according to a recent survey by Kiwanis International. Nearly half of the one thousand fifty two Americans polled in the survey do not think the flu is dangerous, and the majority of them are not planning to be vaccinated. Of those not seeking a flu shot, the most popular reason is that they do not want to get sick from the shot -- a common myth that health and service organizations aim to discredit.

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PRNewswire -- Oct. 18

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