PR Newswire Broadcast Minute and Podcast for Friday, January 26, 2007

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute and Podcast for Friday, January 26, 2007

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What's Killing Our Teens? U-S Survey Describes the Factors Contributing to Vehicle Crashes

In a new national survey released Thursday, five-thousand-six-hundred- sixty-five high school students said they are driving under extremely dangerous conditions -- fatigue, talking on cell phones, strong emotions, multiple passengers -- and many are still not wearing seatbelts. The National Teen Driver Survey, released by The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and State Farm, represents ten-point-six million 9th, 10th and 11th grade students in all public high schools in the United States. Key findings about the teen experience in cars shows that seventy-five percent of teens see peers driving fatigued; ninety percent see passenger behavior that distracts the driver; and twenty percent of 11th graders report being in a crash as a driver in the past year.

Full story at: http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=3384861

Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore to Help Judge Nearly Four Hundred Aspiring Songwriters' Entries in the 'Your Music, Your Lyrics' Contest Created by Warner Brothers and V-H-One

Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore are taking their roles in their latest movie, "Music and Lyrics," to heart by personally judging entries submitted to the "Your Music, Your Lyrics" songwriting contest created by Warner Brothers and V-H-One.

Inspired by the upcoming romantic comedy "Music and Lyrics," Warner Brothers Pictures partnered with the music and pop culture network to give songwriting hopefuls the chance to have their original love song professionally recorded.

Full story at: http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=3385388

Snuggling Up With an Old and Dirty Pillow?

Do you know what's in your pillow? That old reliable pillow that you've lain your head down on every night for years may be hurting you more than it's helping you to get a good night's sleep. Less than half of Americans replace their pillow each year*, despite the fact that after a year of use, the average pillow is filled with allergens like mold, mildew, fungus, dust mites and dust mite feces. That's right: dust mite feces (not exactly the stuff sweet dreams are made of).

Full story at: http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=3385501

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PRNewswire -- Jan. 26

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