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share interests and passions is as important as finding a significant other.S. One of Kimmie's goals in 2006 is to
continue working on her spins, but was also to make the U.S. 1 SBA
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The advantage for those in
relationships is that they have a large pool of people from which they can
choose activity partners for pastimes they might not share with their
significant other. Olympic Figure Skating Team without the
encouragement of her family. Olympic Team,
and each one can invite up to four family members or friends to join the Bank
of America Hometown Hopefuls program. The company
provides unmatched convenience in the United States, serving more than 38
million consumer and small business relationships with more than 5,800 retail
banking offices, more than 16,700 ATMs and award-winning online banking with
more than 14 million active users. 1 overall Small
Business Administration (SBA) lender in the United States and the No. The company serves clients in 150
countries and has relationships with 97 percent of the U.

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The new site is expected to launch in April of 06.

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"Focusing on shared activities provides advantages over traditional online
dating sites," states Matt Muro, founder of lifeknot (http://www.com.com

This press release distributed by PRWEB ( http://www. Olympic athletes with access to exclusive discounted
accommodations and other complimentary amenities, making their visit to Torino
more affordable and, in some cases, even possible.S.
Bank of America's involvement with the Olympics dates back to 1992, when
it first signed on as an official sponsor of the U. The company is comprised of five
specialty store brands including: Sofa Mart(R), Oak Express(R), Bedroom
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lifeknot activity profiles permit people to show a side of themselves that
isn't conveyed through traditional personality profiles alone. As a result,
people feel more comfortable contacting each other; activities shared serve as
icebreakers and provide the reassurance that interests are other than skin
deep. lifeknot lists
over 500 activities across 38 categories . Members can suggest new activities
and categories.
Kimmie Meissner, a Bel Air, MD resident, could not have accomplished her goal
of becoming a member of the U.
Olympic athletes ranked "support of family and friends" as their number two
success factor.S.com.

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This is the philosophy of lifeknot , an activity partnering website that
welcomes those already in relationships."

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Rather than chasing love, lifeknot
proposes that their users live their life, meet people that share their
interests and, as a bonus for singles, let love follow.lifeknot .
In Muro's own words, "We really want people to just have fun sharing their
interests. Although the 2006 Winter Olympic Games are
thousands of miles away, Kimmie will not have to anticipate competition
without her family by her side.

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Live Your Life Let Love Follow Says lifeknot

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Placing emphasis on shared activities rather than shared personality
traits lessens the vulnerability people feel when posting a profile online. Membership is
currently free, and includes the ability to e-mail other users.com/ ), a
service of eMediawire.

Past
research conducted by the United States Olympic Committee found that U.S.

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corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and
other financial and risk-management products and services.S.

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The same feature may also be used to compare such things as
favorite bands, books, movies and tv shows.S. Championships she landed a triple Axel -- the first triple Axel
by a U.
In addition to discounted accommodations, the program provides U. Olympic Team that
competed in Barcelona, Spain. Bank of America is the No.
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Kimmie -- who serves as an ambassador for the Bank of America program --
began skating at the age of six and has always had the dream of being an
Olympic athlete.

Contact: Wendy Manning
Phone: 303.

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Users
frequently suggest additional categories and activities as they seek people
that share their interests and passions -- passions that are as diverse as
sled dog racing, short films, sushi, scrabble, sci-fi and surfing -- to name a
few. If love follows we're happy to have helped.S.
"We know that behind every athlete who makes the U. The following year, at
the 2005 U.S.S. Olympic
Team since, including the American athletes who will compete in the 2006
Olympic Winter Games in Torino, Italy and the 2008 Olympic Summer Games in
Beijing, China. Fortune 500
companies and 79 percent of the Global Fortune 500.FurnitureRowRacing.

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The benefit for singles using a service that includes those in
relationships is that it creates a larger network of people from which singles
can meet new loves via new friends and activities.prwebdirect. Junior Championships. "Although her schedule can be daunting at times,
she loves what she does and is always there for her family.S.
The new redesign strengthens Furniture Row(R) Racing's commitment to its
fans by offering everything from the latest news and information, driver bios,
race results, team photo galleries and an interactive message board called ,
"Shop Talk.

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"The emphasis with our
approach isn't on personality traits and dating so much as it is helping
people meet new friends to share activities they enjoy.
lifeknot currently lists over 500 activities across 38 categories. lifeknot makes it as easy as a mouse-click to compare activities with
other users., For many U. The Hometown Hopefuls program offers the families and friends of
qualified U.
Olympic athletes and their family and friends with full use of the Bank of
America Hometown Hopefuls Family Center during the 17 days of Olympic
competition." This is where Furniture Row(R) Racing team members will provide
the inside track on the latest developments , answer fan questions, and comment
on the latest race activity.

Furniture Row(R) Companies is one of the largest family-owned specialty
home furnishings and bedding retailers.

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com is an activity partnering website founded in 2003 as an
alternative to dating sites that focus on personality profiles .

Contact:
Matt Muro cell phone: 617-388-1511 e-mail: info@lifeknot.
(Logo: http://www. "Bank of America is proud to recognize and
support these very special people, and we hope that participation in the
Hometown Hopefuls program adds to their enjoyment of watching their loved ones
pursue Olympic gold.S.2437
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com), still
a completely free service attracting new members.S. Olympic Team, there
are families and friends who have made personal sacrifices to support and
encourage that athlete's Olympic dream," said Ric Struthers, Wilmington Market
President for Bank of America. Olympic Team. Our entire family
will be thrilled to be able to join Kimmie in Torino through the support of
the Hometown Hopefuls program.
More than 200 athletes are expected to be on the 2006 U. The company has supported every U. Bank of America
Corporation stock (NYSE: BAC) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

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lifeknot. For more information, please visit http://www.com
website: http://www.lifeknot. Olympic athletes,
family support is the force that drives them to pursue their Olympic dreams.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050720/CLW086LOGO-b)
Thanks to the Bank of America Hometown Hopefuls(TM) program, Judy and Paul
Meissner will join their daughter in Torino, along with Kimmie's three older
brothers.

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Family support a contributing success factor for U. She jump-started her junior-level career in 2004 with a
second-place finish at the U.S.
"Kimmie has spent a lot of time focusing on her Olympic campaign," said
her mother , Judy Meissner."
The Bank of America Hometown Hopefuls program recognizes the important
role that families and friends play in the life of an elite athlete. Located in the heart of Torino, the Family Center offers U.
Olympic athletes and their families with many of the comforts of home
including: complimentary lunch, dinner, snacks and other refreshments; wide-
screen televisions with closed -circuit coverage of Olympic competition;
information services; complimentary tickets to an Olympic event for up to four
family members; and an Internet lounge for athletes, family and friends who
are eager to stay connected with others back home in the United States.bankofamerica.com

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sponsor of Furniture Row(R) Racing has announced a new redesign of the
official team website, located at http://www.
The new and improved site will take #78 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup fans through the
inner workings of the Furniture Row(R) Racing program .