PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Monday April 21, 2008

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Monday April 21, 2008

Senator Barack Obama to Appear as a Guest on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" Monday, April Twenty-first

Senator Barack Obama will make an appearance as a guest on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" on Monday, April twenty-first. Senator Obama will appear via satellite from Pittsburgh on the eve of the Pennsylvania primary. This will mark the Senator's third appearance on "The Daily Show." He previously appeared as a guest August 2007 and November 2005. Full story at: http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=3713252

House Speakers Pelosi and Gingrich Come Together to Promote Action on Climate Change

Today, the We campaign announced the launch of the second in their series of "Unlikely Alliances" ads, in which House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Speaker Newt Gingrich discuss their shared interest in seeing the American public and elected officials work together to address climate change. The "Unlikely Alliances" series of advertisements is a key component of the We campaign, a multi-year, multi-faceted effort designed to ignite a public movement to solve the climate crisis. The ad will run nationally on network and cable channels. Full story at: http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=3713284

Megastar Toby Keith Set to Return to Persian Gulf and Visit America's Heroes on Sixth U-S-O Tour

Singer, songwriter and entertainer Toby Keith will soon return to the Persian Gulf region to perform for the troops as part of a U-S-O/Armed Forces Entertainment tour. Participating in what will be his sixth U-S-O tour, Keith plans to visit small, remote forward operating bases, greet newly deployed service members and perform eighteen shows in ten days. He will also sign autographs, pose for pictures and express his gratitude to America's armed forces. Full story at: http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=3713141

Oldest Candle-Maker in Country Crafts Papal Candle for the Faithful

In honor of Pope Benedict the Sixteenth's pilgrimage to the United States, Will and Baumer, the oldest candle maker in America, was entrusted with the task of fashioning a hand-made, finely-crafted paschal candle to be used at the Holy Father's Mass in Washington, D-C. The exquisitely hand-crafted and hand-decorated commemorative candle stands sixty inches tall and features the fine details of the Coat of Arms of Pope Benedict the Sixteenth, the Coat of Arms of the Archbishop of Washington, decorative gold-colored filigree, and writing commemorating the Apostolic Papal visit. Full story at: http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=3713017

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