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Ain
is taking her magazine, Spectrum: For Parents of Children with Autism and
Developmental Disabilities, to a national circulation to provide families with
a lifestyle publication specifically catering to their needs and the many
challenges they face everyday. Ain is now offering her magazine to families nationwide through a national
edition, United Spectrum.

March of Dimes and FedEx Join Forces to Respond to Premature Babies' Needs

The national alliance strengthens the FedEx and March of
Dimes relationship, developed through a long heritage of charitable
contributions , to include a three-year sponsorship of the March of Dimes
WalkAmerica.

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The vital information we provide in
Spectrum is something that should be shared with families, caregivers,
educators and mental health professionals throughout the country, which is why
we are introducing United Spectrum .spectrumpublications.
Prematurity in the United States has risen 29 percent since 1981, and now
affects one out of every eight babies.

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NY-Based Magazine Dedicated To Autism and Developmental Disabilities Goes National

(NYSE: FDX) to
continue to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects and
infant mortality.
"Through this expanded commitment, we can do even more to fund cutting edge
research and local community programs that will help parents have healthy
babies. (NYSE: FDX) provides customers and businesses worldwide with a
broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and business services.

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Nearly 50 percent of all premature
births have no known cause.

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, Evelyn Ain , a NY-based autism
advocate and parent, is now touching the lives of families nationwide.
After learning that her son was autistic at 15 months, Ms. Ain. Among the articles
published in the Long Island and New York City editions, many have included
such provocative and timely topics as "The Friendly Skies?," which deals with
the difficulties encountered by those traveling in the post-911 world and
"Autism + the Athlete," which speaks to the need of engaging young people with
autism in physical activity.
Readership consists of parents, family members, medical professionals and
educators. We hope that through this national sponsorship we can assist
many more. Many babies born prematurely die or
face lifelong disabilities such as cerebral palsy, mental retardation, chronic
lung disease, and vision and hearing loss.

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Ms. It was this dissatisfaction that motivated the young mother to
launch Long Island Spectrum and New York City Spectrum in 2004 as a means to
fill the void of information available to families who have developmentally
disabled children .99. For subscription information please visit:
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"FedEx will now share with the March of Dimes a commitment to ensuring on-
time, healthy deliveries," said David Bronczek, CEO, FedEx Express. With
annual revenues of $27 billion, the company offers integrated business
applications through operating companies competing collectively and managed
collaboratively, under the respected FedEx brand.

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Ain desperately
searched for information regarding the disorder, but was frustrated by the
limited material available to her and other families who shared the same
special needs .
Spectrum Magazine focuses on all facets of the autism community.

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WalkAmerica Sponsorship Demonstrates FedEx's Long-term Commitment to
Improving the Health of Babies

WHITE PLAINS, N. Consistently ranked among
the world's most admired and trusted employers , FedEx inspires its more than
250,000 employees and contractors to remain "absolutely, positively " focused
on safety, the highest ethical and professional standards, and the needs of
their customers and communities.

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year as a nationally coordinated WalkAmerica team.

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Since 1979, thousands of FedEx employees and their families have
participated in WalkAmerica.

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After her success with the Long Island and NYC editions,
Ms.

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Howse , President of the March of Dimes. With participation from
all of its operating companies last year , FedEx organized a national team of
more than 10,000 walkers that raised over $1 million to save babies from
prematurity. "Over the
years, the March of Dimes has helped thousands, including many FedEx
employees, who have had preterm babies or have been connected to someone with
a preterm baby.

The March of Dimes is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is
to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects and infant
mortality.

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The cover price of the publication , which is published six times a
year, is $5.com., The March of Dimes today
announced a comprehensive , national alliance with FedEx Corp.

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Founded in 1938, the March of Dimes funds programs of research,
community services, education, and advocacy to save babies.

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"The number of children born with autism is reaching epidemic
proportions," said Ms."
FedEx support includes corporate funding and employee volunteerism for
several initiatives that help increase resources needed for education and
lifesaving research related to preterm birth. In addition to the company's
sponsorship of WalkAmerica, FedEx also provides financial support and free
shipping for the March of Dimes national campaign to prevent premature births.

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HICKSVILLE, N. "National figures show the number of babies born
autistic has increased to 1 in 166 births.

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The magazine also highlights celebrities
including actor Anthony Edwards and NASCAR's Sadler brothers and has also
included an interview with Massachusetts Senator John Kerry, who offered his
vision on dealing with the growing national problem of autism.

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United Spectrum covers a wide range of topics pertaining to autism written
by leading mental health and medical authorities. In 2003, the
organization launched a multi-year campaign to address the increasing rate of
premature birth.com or its Spanish language Web site at
http://nacersano.

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"FedEx has a long history of supporting March of Dimes programs to save
babies," says Dr. For more information, visit the March of Dimes Web site at
http://marchofdimes .

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