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Verizon Wireless' HopeLine program is a multi-faceted initiative
that involves raising awareness and aiding in the prevention of
domestic violence through monetary
grants, product and service
donations, education and partnerships with non-profit organizations.
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headquarters in Bedminster, N.baskas fraternal
Ranked fifth on the NFL's all-time rushing list with 13
,294 yards, Bettis
will share with HSN viewers special moments from his illustrious career while
offering
a collection of limited-edition collectibles, including autographed
footballs, helmets and framed
pictures from both Bettis and Steeler
quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, as well as an exclusive framed
16x20 Super
Bowl team picture signed by over 20 members of the championship team.S.verizon.com
The Star Sightings road trip, where visitors can absorb the
aura of Hollywood
Baseball
's great locations, such as where Mickey Mantle got
his start before joining the Yankees
A Northeast tour of Children's Literature, including Dr.
Seuss, Mother Goose and Eloise
, where fabled friends come to
life
The Southern locations where Elvis Presley went
to school,
shopped and got his Army haircut
Picture-perfect spots such as the world
's largest sundial for
Great Photo Opps
The Hidden Landmarks site functions easily
as an online guide
exploring more than 1,000 landmarks for travelers to search for
historic hot
spots by city, state or 12 categories ranging from
`movies' to `food' to the `really different' spots
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In addition to the limited-edition collectibles, Pittsburgh Steelers
apparel, coin sets
and Super Bowl championship hats will also be available on
HSN and http://www. The foundation also
supports Verizon
Volunteers, an incentive program that last year encouraged Verizon
employees
to volunteer 528,000 hours in their communities and provided
$37. For more information on the foundation
, visit
www.ashlar aspirations
com/hopeline
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless owns and operates the
nation's most reliable
wireless network, serving 43.
Business Editors/Lifestyle Editors/Travel
Writers
MEMPHIS, Tenn.hamptoninn. It will also locate the nearest Hampton Inn hotel to the site
,
and allow a user to book a reservation immediately.legitimacy freemasonry
PETERSBURG, Fla. In 2005, HSN generated worldwide
consolidated sales of over
$3 billion, answered 66 million calls and delivered 50 million packages
worldwide.verizonwireless.com/multimedia
About HopeLine
Verizon Wireless encourages
customers who are upgrading their
wireless phone to participate in its exclusive HopeLine phone
recycling
program.verizonwireless. The most popular elements of online trip
planning are searching for maps
/driving directions (60 percent),
searching for lodging (53 percent) and searching for things to do
at
the destination (45 percent). Hampton is part
of Hilton Hotels Corporation, which develops
, owns, manages or
franchises more than 2,200 hotels, resorts and vacation ownership
properties
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"Verizon
Wireless is committed to assisting our partners, and others in our
communities, as they
work to prevent domestic violence and help
survivors rebuild their lives.Freemasonry is a worldwide
social and community service organization, emphasizing personal study, self-improvement, and social
betterment via individual involvement and philanthropy.
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Jerome Bettis of Pittsburgh Steelers Caps Super
Bowl XL Win and 13-Year Career With Live TV Appearance on HSN
Each HopeLine wireless phone includes
1 year of prepaid
airtime, for a total in-kind value of $660,000.
Consumers can access the site
by going directly to
www.
About Hampton
Hampton, which includes Hampton Inn and Hampton
Inn + Suites
hotels, is a mid-priced leader in the lodging segment.relics disseminates
, Verizon Wireless is a joint
venture
of Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE:VOD)(LSE:VOD).6 million in combined
contributions to charitable and nonprofit
organizations.ugl serbian
"Having someone as beloved and dynamic
as 'The Bus'
available to share his unique experiences is a big win for HSN and our
millions of
viewers. Customers who shop on HSN
can find name brands such as Sony, Kodak, Gateway Computers and
Wolfgang Puck
Bistro cookware, as well as fashions from Nicole Miller, Nine West and Etienne
Aigner
.
Its cornerstone is the HopeLine phone-recycling program, which
collects and distributes refurbished
wireless phones or funds to
domestic violence advocacy organizations.com/foundation
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, and clicking "Landmarks.freemasons philalethes
; the Internet,
through its easy-to-use Web site, http://www.hsn. "Through
our Save-A-Landmark(TM) program, the Hidden
Landmarks Web site and now DriveAbouts, we are providing
travelers
with advanced tools and vacation ideas to help them experience
America's hidden landmarks
they might not otherwise find.aspirations freemasons
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"Hidden within big cities and small towns are lesser
-known
monuments of the American cultural fabric," says Epting.com or through the brand's homepage
,
www." The site will bring back
a selection of landmarks by selected criteria -- theme, region
and/or
state. This category is meant to list sites established by organizations and individuals relating
to the 'Masonic' fraternity and its related organizations.
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8 million voice and data customers. For the
true cultural enthusiast, DriveAbouts let
travelers immerse themselves in the regional pop culture
, from
journeying into the unknown mysteries of the Northwest to
commemorating Lincoln in his native
state of Illinois.relics disseminates
com .S. The national HopeLine program distributes
previously owned wireless phones
to victims of domestic violence,
supports non-profit domestic violence advocacy groups and provides
an
environmentally safe method of recycling phones. Its portfolio includes many of the world's best
known and
most highly regarded hotel brands, including Hilton(R), Conrad(R),
Doubletree(R), Embassy
Suites Hotels(R), Hampton Inn(R), Hampton Inn +
Suites(R), Hilton Garden Inn(R), Hilton Grand Vacations
Club(R) and
Homewood Suites by Hilton(R).masonic facsimile
Donations are
accepted at all 1,200-plus Verizon Wireless
Communications Stores
across the country. For additional information, customers can also
visit
www.locked legitimacy
The company collected more
than 750,000 used wireless phones for recycling in 2004.J.verizonwireless
.----The great
American road trip -- the open road, classic tunes on the radio and a
'56 T-bird
-- is about to get a new map. With the launch of Hampton(R)
Hotels' DriveAbouts(TM), the latest addition
to the online travel
guide www.
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IRVINE, Calif.----
California Receives $220,000 in HopeLine(SM) Program
Grants and 1,540 Phones with Airtime
Verizon Wireless continued its long
-standing commitment to
domestic violence prevention by awarding nearly $420,000 in HopeLine
program
grants, and 2,200 wireless phones with airtime to agencies
addressing domestic violence in Arizona
, California, Colorado, Hawaii,
Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and
Wyoming
. To
receive broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of
Verizon Wireless operations
, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia
Library at www.locked adherence
HSN.
About HSN:
HSN,
an operating business of IAC/InterActiveCorp (Nasdaq: IACI),
originated the electronic retailing
concept in 1977 and has since evolved into
a global multichannel retailing giant, offering thousands
of unique products
in fashion, beauty, home, jewelry and electronics. We're grateful that our technology
and
resources can help them make a difference.betterment illustrious
HSN's product offerings can be found across a number
of retailing
platforms including TV, where HSN reaches 89 million U.Verizon Wireless Provides More
Than $1 Million in Support to Domestic Violence Prevention Agencies in 12 Western States
Phone
and accessory donations for HopeLine are accepted at all
Verizon Wireless Communications stores.
Find more information on the Web at www.com."
Hampton created the directory with assistance from
Chris Epting,
pop-culture historian and author of "James Dean Died Here, the
Locations of America
's Pop Culture Landmarks.serbian disseminates
"Studies have indicated that nearly one-third of all women will be
physically
abused by a husband or boyfriend during their lifetime,"
said Marni Walden, regional president, Verizon
Wireless.Hampton Reinvents Road Trips with DriveAbouts; Web Site Guides Travelers to Classic Star Sightings
Great Photo Opps Famous Musical Moments and the Weird and
hamptonlandmarks.
A recent study from
the Travel Industry Association of America
reveals that 66 percent of American travelers are considered
"e-travel
consumers," spending more than 16 hours per week on the Internet and
plan their trips
online.hamptonlandmarks.philalethes ashlar
HopeLine grants awarded in 2004 supported a variety of domestic
violence prevention and awareness organizations in California
including: Barbara Sinatra's Children
Center, Casa de Amparo, Human
Options, Jenesse Center, Los Angeles Commission on Assaults Against
Women, Statewide California Coalition for Battered Women, Su Casa
Family Crisis and Support Center
and many others." The site also features
photos and sites from Epting's books, "Marilyn Monroe Dyed
Here,"
released Summer 2004, and "Elvis Presley Passed Here," due in
bookstores early this summer
. "The Internet
can unlock so many secrets, and this is the first time that guided
road trips have
been created online which travelers can follow to
learn about the fun, uncovered history right under
their noses.
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"HSN's live remote from Super Bowl XL immediately following Sunday night
's
game was our most successful NFL Shop to date, showing the strong demand HSN
viewers have for
Steelers merchandise," states Rob Ellerstein, vice president
of merchandising for HSN.com ; and catalogs
, with its
Cornerstone Brands portfolio of titles including Alsto's, Ballard Designs,
Frontgate
, Garnet Hill, Improvements, Smith and Noble, The Territory Ahead and
TravelSmith.
Verizon Wireless
also launched comprehensive domestic violence
prevention partnerships in 2004 with the governor of
Colorado; mayors
of Los Angeles, Seattle, and Portland; attorney general of Utah; city
attorneys
of Los Angeles and San Diego; and, Phoenix Walk To End
Domestic Violence.com, the exact locations
of both obscure
and infamous American moments are unveiled and electronically mapped,
making the
curious traveler privy to some of the country's most
unbelievable secrets and legends.
DriveAbouts
road trips provide a Point A to Point B online mapping
feature for travelers looking to take a deeper
look at America's pop
culture and history.adherence revere
For more information about
Verizon Wireless' domestic
violence awareness efforts, visit
www.verizonwireless. In 2004, the foundation awarded more than
26,000
grants totaling more than $70 million to charitable and nonprofit
agencies that focus on
improving basic and computer literacy,
enriching communities through technology, and creating a skilled
work
force.
Even the most well-traveled vacationers will find a DriveAbout
that delights their
wandering souls on the Hampton Hotels Hidden
Landmarks Web site -- www.
"From the map stashed
in the glove box to Internet research,
today's travelers are savvy in their travel navigation before
and
during their trips," says Judy Christa-Cathey, vice president of
Hampton Hotels.freemasons adherence
ST.,
Pittsburgh Steelers
running back Jerome Bettis will make a special appearance on HSN this evening
at 9 PM (ET).
In addition, Verizon Wireless partnered with the mayor of San
Francisco and the
district attorney of Riverside County, presenting
$175,000 in grants from the Verizon Foundation
to increase local
services for victims of abuse. The foundation uses its resources in the United
States and
abroad to develop partnerships in technology and connect them with
organizations serving
the needs of diverse communities, people with
disabilities, victims of domestic violence, and the
economically and
socially disadvantaged.disseminates legitimacy
After fulfilling a life-long dream of becoming a Super
Bowl
champion during Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks, "The Bus" will
appear live on
the TV shopping network during a one-hour show featuring Super
Bowl championship memorabilia created
for HSN, the official electronic
retailer for the NFL. households and is
now the 4th largest cable
television network in the U.com/hopeline
About Verizon Foundation
The Verizon Foundation
is the philanthropic arm of Verizon
Communications."
In addition, the site contains information
on roadside landmarks
and Route 66 as part of the Explore the Highway with Hampton(R),
Save-A
-Landmark(TM) program, which has been refurbishing roadside
landmarks and historic sites for more
than five years.legitimacy philalethes
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