PR Newswire Broadcast Minute & Podcast for Friday, November 16, 2007

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute & Podcast for Friday, November 16, 2007

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New Report Finds Nearly One Quarter of All Children in Twelve States Don't Have Consistent Access to Meals

In the United States, one out of six children in small towns and big cities lives in a food insecure household, which means they do not always know where they will find their next meal. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, more than 12 million children in the United States live in this condition -- unable to consistently access nutritious and adequate amounts of food necessary for a healthy life. That's enough children to fill every seat in all of the professional league football, baseball, basketball and hockey stadiums and every Division One N-C-A-A basketball stadium across the country at the same time.

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America's Favorite Cheerleader, Hayden Panettiere Selected as the New Face of Dooney & Bourke

Continuing with the mega successful introduction of his trend collection over the past five years, designer Peter Dooney introduces a new collection targeted to today's young consumer with the introduction of The Hayden Bag. To symbolize the spirit of the collection, Dooney & Bourke has collaborated with actress Hayden Panettiere, currently starring in N-B-C's hit show Heroes, as this season's guest designer for their upcoming national ad campaign. The campaign is set to debut in December.

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WHAT ABOUT 'ME TIME'?; Survey Finds Inquiries About Work/Life Balance More Common During Job Interviews

More accountants today are taking time during the job interview to inquire about work/life balance options, and businesses are responding accordingly. In a recent survey, 57 percent of chief financial officers said job candidates are more likely to ask about work/life balance programs when meeting with prospective employers than they were five years ago. Also, 68 percent of financial executives reported offering accounting staff some form of alternative scheduling arrangements. The survey was developed by Robert Half Finance & Accounting.

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'Crows' Counting On Two More Albums

With over 20 million albums sold worldwide, eight Top 5 singles, and three records that have broken the Top 5 on the Billboard 200, Counting Crows are set to release an expanded deluxe version of their seminal album, August and Everything After, which defined them as one of the most popular and inspiring rock bands of the last 15 years. August and Everything After, the Crows first album released in 1994, set the standard for the rock style of the mid-nineties and showcased the band as a chart-topping powerhouse. Once M-T-V aired the video to their top 5 track "Mr. Jones," the album jumped 40 spots on the Billboard Top 200 in one week. Most recently, their single "Accidentally In Love" from the Shrek 2 soundtrack earned them an Oscar, Grammy, and Golden Globe nomination, and reached the number one position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

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