However, Boone stressed, studies also show most combat veterans do not seek
help for mental and emotional problems for several years after their
homecoming - - the average was 12 years for Vietnam era veterans. More than 60,000 veterans have benefited from
the program during its first three years.

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The 19 community-based organizations that responded
reported they had served 67 veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan in 2004.
NCHV will discuss a variety of initiatives to help in the fight against
homelessness among our veterans at the annual meeting. Department of Defense, U.
Lilly's latest support came via a $120,000 grant of NCHV's Job Assistance
for Veterans' Advancement (JAVA) project, which provides seed money to
community-based organizations to put veterans in transition into jobs.

About Eli Lilly and Company
Lilly, a leading innovation-driven corporation, is developing a growing
portfolio of first-in-class and best-in-class pharmaceutical products by
applying the latest research from its own worldwide laboratories and from
collaborations with eminent scientific organizations.

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Corporate initiatives build bridges for veteran reintegration

NCHV seeks supporters from the corporate sector in its efforts to help
homeless veterans."
The support of homeless veterans programs by Lilly serves as a national
model of what can be achieved when corporate America joins forces with
community-based service providers, Boone said. EDT.buffalosoldierstribute.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

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,
May 31 to June 3.
Community-based organizations that serve homeless veterans may apply to the
NCHV for up to $30,000 to start a vendor business in coffee carts or silk
screening. Kelley,
vice president , State/Federal Government Affairs, Lilly.

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"The providers
are deeply concerned about the rising tide of combat veterans who will soon be
requesting their support. "Individuals leaving the military are at
high risk of homelessness due to a lack of job skills that are transferable to
the civilian sector, disrupted or dissolved family and social service networks
and risk factors that preceded their military service," Boone said. Department of Homeland Security, U. The company's securities are
listed on the New York and Pacific stock exchanges under the symbol WMT.

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com. O-LLY

(Logo: http://www.

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"
NCHV will announce its support of the Service Members' Enhanced Transition
Services Act of 2005 (H. As a company, Lilly is dedicated to providing answers that
matter to its customers and the communities we serve," said Joseph B. NCHV's mission is to end
homelessness among veterans by shaping public policy, promoting collaboration
and building the capacity of service providers . EDT and Sunday, May 29th at 8:00 p. Website visitors can download the study
guide and request a free frameable poster as well as participate in an on-line
registry that allows visitors to access information helpful to genealogical
research.

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Lilly hopes that other corporations will join its efforts to support
initiatives that help homeless veterans.lilly.com ) and study guide, designed for use by
students in grades five through 12. operates Wal-Mart Stores, Supercenters, Neighborhood
Markets and SAM'S CLUB locations in the United States.

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Lilly's other initiatives include providing personal care kits, containing
personal hygiene items, to Stand Downs, which are community-based outreach and
assistance programs that take supportive services to homeless veterans where
they live -- on the streets. Through its advocacy and
leadership, NCHV has become recognized as the nation 's leading authority on
homeless veterans' issues by several departments of the U.

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S. Many of these veterans
fought in the Vietnam era, although America's homeless veterans have served in
every war since World War II, including the current conflicts.
Additionally, NCHV will announce recipients for two more grants at the
annual meeting. The kits are often the first kindness many
homeless veterans receive as they begin their quest to reclaim control of
their lives, according to NCHV.
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But, for the coalition, the goal is helping all homeless veterans
regardless of when they enter the system or the circumstances. "We don't
leave our veterans behind on the battlefield. Wal-Mart Sponsored Documentary Special to Air on TV One

CHICAGO, Wal-Mart Stores , Inc. Narrated by actor Tim Reid, the story of the Buffalo
Soldiers is enhanced with firsthand accounts of the experiences and
observations of 20th century veterans.walmart.


The literary Trojan War , as known from Homer's Iliad and related legends, was fought when Paris, son of the Trojan king Priam , kidnapped Helen, the wife of King Menelaus of Sparta.

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Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that about
250,000 veterans are homeless on a given night, and more than 500,000
experience homelessness over the course of a year. We shouldn't do it at home
either.com .


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"
NCHV is the resource and technical assistance center for a national
network of approximately 250 community-based service agencies that provide
emergency and supportive housing, food, health services, job training and
placement assistance, legal aid and case management support for more than
150,000 homeless veterans each year. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Plans for the first coffee cart will be announced at the annual meeting,
and representatives from community-based organizations attending the meeting
will have an opportunity to learn more about taking advantage of this program
in their home cities , Haenlein said., Lilly provides answers -- through medicines and
information -- for some of the world 's most urgent medical needs.

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Many of these involve
government and corporate partners.
The documentary is supported by a website
( http://www.

Troy was also known as Ilion in Greek, hence the Iliad, and Latinized to Ilium by the Romans, who by Vergil's Aeneid claimed descent from the Trojans .

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2074), which would strengthen current law and
establish new authorities pertaining to separating service members within the
U.
Department of Labor and the U.
"It is tragic that on any given night, there are 250,000 homeless veterans
on the streets. "These individuals deserve to be treated with
dignity and grace. government,
including the Department of Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development,
Labor and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Premiering during Black History Month, the Wal-
Mart sponsored project recognizes African Americans who served in segregated
units of the American military from 1866 to 1948.

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Instead, yesterday's heroes are living in the squalor of America's
streets.
Combat veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom and
the Global War on Terror who need help with mental health issues and housing,
employment training and job placement assistance are starting to need help
from the nation's community-based homeless veterans service providers, said
Linda Boone, executive director of the National Coalition for Homeless
Veterans (NCHV), which is having its annual meeting in Washington, D.C. To forget those to whom we owe so much is our nation's greatest
tragedy," said Charles Haenlein, president of NCHV 's board of directors, who
operates the Hoosier Veterans Assistance Foundation.S. Internationally , the
company operates in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, Japan, Mexico,
Puerto Rico , South Korea and the United Kingdom.

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As veterans of War on Terror begin entering homeless programs ,
legislation and corporate initiatives planned to help veterans
transition back into civilian life

WASHINGTON, When combat duty ends, there
is no "home sweet home" for some veterans from the War on Terror and other
military operations.
NCHV conducted a recent survey to determine if veterans from Iraq and
Afghanistan are, indeed, beginning to request help from homeless veteran
service providers.

About The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans was founded in 1990 by a
group of veteran service providers in response to the growing number of
homeless veterans who were coming into their facilities and the lack of
resources to adequately provide services for them. Additional
information about Lilly is available at http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20031219/LLYLOGO )


More
information about Wal-Mart can be found by visiting
http://www.


It is believed that the seventh of nine layers at the site near Hissarlik, first unearthed Heinrich Schliemann, was the Homeric Troy , which would date the historical Trojan War around 1200BC; a Phyrigian city existed there at the center of the Troas region.

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' What most people do not
understand is that often, the biggest challenges will come after the uniform
is removed and the service member transitions to civilian life. "Corporate America has a
responsibility to the community as a whole and to those who have given so much
for our country," Kelley said.

Memorial Day Tribute to Buffalo Soldiers

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A key corporate partner is Eli Lilly and Company, an
Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical company. Headquartered in
Indianapolis , Ind.
The film tells the story of the important yet unheralded role all-black
regiments played in the American expansion into the West as well as their
service in numerous wars and conflicts including World War I, World War II and
the Korean Conflict.

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"It will take all of us
working together.
"You see
all those yellow ribbons saying 'Support Our Troops.
To get involved in supporting homeless veteran programs, people may
contact the coalition at (800) VET-HELP.
The program 's centerpiece is a documentary: The Invisible Men of Honor:
The Legend of the Buffalo Soldiers, which will air on TV One Saturday, May
28th at 12:00 p.m.

After ten years of siege, Odysseus hid warriors in a giant wooden Trojan horse who crept out at night and opened the city gates to the Greeks, which brought an end to the siege and to the city itself.

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National Coalition for Homeless Veterans Uniting Government and Public and Private Efforts to End Homelessness Among Veterans

S.S.walmartfacts.

Several historical wars took place at Hissarlik in Anatolia, situated near the strategic Dardanelles.

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Nationwide, the U. It is
absolutely crucial that we support our veterans who live with the impact of
their military service for the rest of their lives. Lilly encourages other corporations to become involved in
the issue.

Menelaus and his brother Agamemnon led an expedition, joined by Achilles, Odysseus, Ajax, and other Greek heroes, to recover her.

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S. will commemorate
Memorial Day with a reprise of a multi-dimensional educational program
honoring the Buffalo Soldiers. Online merchandise sales are available at
http://www.

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"These homeless service providers already are strained by an increasing
need for assistance by post-Vietnam era veterans," Boone said."

Legislative effort may help veterans in transition

NCHV is encouraging public policy that helps homeless veterans transition
from the military to civilian life.R.S. The bill
outlines recommendations designed to create a seamless transition from
military service to veteran status.com .

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"Working together, the government, the
business community, not-for-profit organizations and individuals can make real
progress in the war on homelessness," Boone said.

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