The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Economic Research Service reported earlier this week that more than 50 million Americans, including 17 million children, live in hunger. The 2009 report on Household Food Insecurity in the United States illustrates how the issue of hunger is affecting our country. To raise national awareness among adults about the growing problem of hunger, Feeding America and the Ad Council today announced the launch of a new series of national public service advertisements (PSAs) featuring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and other actors, designed to motivate Americans to get involved in the fight against hunger.
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Help protect the environment with Sony technology & crowdsourcing. Using crowdsourcing in conjunction with existing Sony technology and your ideas, Sony and WWF have created the Open Planet Ideas initiative which encourages you to get involved and be creative and to submit your ideas on how technology could be repurposed and put together a plan to help protect the environment.
The best crowdsourced ideas will then go to Sony and a panel of experts to be realised and go towards hopefully helping to save the environment.
Open Planet Ideas - Using Sony technology to protect the environment.
Memphis, TN/Concord, NC -Country music superstar Trace Adkins, and racing legend and NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty just can’t keep out of each other’s worlds. The latest video released as part of BC and Goody’s Pick A Powder campaign shows Richard Petty rocking out on the keyboard while waiting for Trace Adkins’ reaction. Since the campaign started in early 2010, they have been in a friendly rivalry with each other over the air waves, on Facebook, and in videos at PickAPowder.com, all in an effort to get the most fans to join their team and to show who experiences the most pain.
The 2010 holiday season is expected to be one of the greatest on record. Why is that? Well, for one thing, the annual holiday party is going to get a facelift, thanks to a partnership between Pepto-Bismol and actor Ken Jeong, which aims to eradicate holiday party under-indulgence.
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Ready Pa Tu Mundo - Driving Xavi\'s Mundo. Xavi has just picked up the 2011 Ford Fiesta and want\'s to put his own flavour on it, in true Ready Pa Tu Mundo style. Naturally, he heads down to DUB to get the Fiesta personalised in Xavi\'s own style. The 2011 Ford Fiesta: Ready Pa Tu Mundo.
Mobil 1 Open Road iPhone App. Looking for a great day out? Mobil 1 Open Road will help you find it. Just choose a category and how far you want to drive. Open Road will suggest great places to visit in your area, then show you how to get there. Going away? Open Road can help you plan your trip before you go.
Just want to drive for pleasure but think British roads are too stressful? Check out the Mobil 1 Mission http://www.mobil-1.co.uk/cms/Mobil_1_... with James Martin http://www.mobil-1.co.uk/cms/Mobil1_m... Open Road gives you the Top 10 Great British Drives to explore as voted by you. From the thrilling twists and turns of the A82 from Glasgow to Fort William, or the smooth ride and stunning views from the Severn Bridge on the M48, there's a great drive near you!
Ever wondered when and how to change your oil? Open Road will show you in the Car Care Tips section. Plus, take a look at the Mobil 1 YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/mobil1 and Mobil 1 Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/mobil1 for even more tips.
Download Mobil 1 Open Road http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/open-r... now and start getting the most out of your car.
For your own safety, do not use the Open Road app while driving.
Moving can be stressful, but with a new application for the Apple iPad from State Farm®, anyone can get help with their next move. Called “MoveTools™,” this application is a relocation planning and household inventory assistant. It is free to download and is designed specifically for the Apple iPad.
MoveTools™ gives people a fresh approach to planning a move; all the resources needed are in one place. With MoveTools™, users can customize a weekly moving checklist to help plan their move and then create an inventory of their possessions. Users can then create and print “smart labels” with digital QR Codes, which can be read by smartphones with barcode reading applications. A quick scan of the label on a box will display a list of what’s packed inside.
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AERO Irresistibubble™ Film Festival - You share the films, we\'ll share out the AERO love! Get involved with the Nestle AERO film festival for the most fun opportunity to win AERO goodness this year.
Check out the AERO clip above and then head over the Facebook page here http://www.facebook.com/aerobubblychocolate to get involved.
Nestle AERO film festival - get involved!
A Chopped event like no other, Chopped All-Stars features unbeatable drama, a $50,000 charitable cash prize and 16 celebrated chefs familiar to Food Network fans. In this fierce five-part competition hosted by Ted Allen, premiering Sunday, March 6th at 9pm ET/PT, four chefs go head-to-head in each round with an unthinkable array of mystery basket ingredients. The champion from each round advances to the finale for a chance at taking home the prize and coveted title. From teething biscuits and rabbit kidneys to dried hibiscus flowers and cobia, these chefs must crank up the heat and get creative to avoid the chopping block. Competitors include Food Network stars like Anne Burrell and Duff Goldman, former contestants from The Next Food Network Star, recurring Chopped judges, and renowned chefs like Anita Lo and Jacques Torres. Judges for this special series include Chopped favorites Alex Guarnaschelli, Marcus Samuelsson, Marc Murphy, and Chris Santos.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/players/English/46436-Food-Network-Chopped-All-Stars/
Letters From Home combines the emotional power of The Notebook with the stirring history and drama of Saving Private Ryan. Get caught up in the writing of Kristina McMorris and her atmospheric and passionate WWII novel of how love letters persevered, while deceptive romances and heart wrenching tragedies forced three female friends on a journey of transformation. Learn more about this book here, http://bit.ly/fYQdoR and its author here, http://www.kristinamcmorris.com Fiction
Hawaii weddings couples are get chance to spend their honeymoon in six romantic islands. And sharing the adventures of watching the sunrise atop Haleakala to watch the sunset from the beach of Waikiki. http://www.mauius.com/
WITH MILLIONS OF AMERICANS SUFFERING FROM COLD AND FLU SYMPTOMS EACH YEAR IT’S A GOOD IDEA TO KEEP YOUR HOUSE STOCKED WITH THE RIGHT DEFENSES. NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED MEDICAL EXPERT AND RN, LINDA CIAMPA, HAS SOME OF THE BEST SYMPTOM FIGHTING TOOLS TO HELP GET YOU AND YOUR FAMILY THROUGH THIS COLD AND FLU SEASON.
