Archive for October, 2013

Red Cross: Thank-A-Thon to the Midwest

Red Cross: Thank-A-Thon to the Midwest

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The American Red Cross helps people in emergencies every day. Whether its half a million disaster victims or one sick child who needs blood, Our vital work is made possible by people like you.

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Sonal Shah, Initiative Leader of Inform and Empower

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Soundbites from Sonal Shah, interspersed with b-roll from India and photos from Africa and India.

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Verizon: Hope Line PSA

Verizon: Hope Line PSA

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Verizon Wireles HopeLine program puts the nation’s most reliable wireless network to work in our communities by turning unused wireless phones into support for victims of domestic violence.

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AARP: Art Buchwald Gets Last Word on Living Will

AARP: Art Buchwald Gets Last Word on Living Will

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While at the hospice, Buchwald talked about the importance of living wills, saying they are needed to ensure the wishes of the deceased.

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AARP: Telephone Tax Refunds

AARP: Telephone Tax Refunds

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Phone bills can mean higher tax returns for some Americans this year. When filing their 2006 federal tax returns, U.S. taxpayers can claim a one time only telephone tax excise refund.

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The ONE Campaign: Brad Pitt

The ONE Campaign: Brad Pitt

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In 2004, Brad Pitt joined activist Bono as a spokesman for the One Campaign to push for “an additional 1% of the U.S. budget toward providing basic needs like health, education, clean water and food” in Africa

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The ONE Campaign: Jars of Clay

The ONE Campaign: Jars of Clay

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Jars of Clay launched “ONE in the Spirit” a faith video in support of The ONE Campaign to fight global AIDS and poverty in Nashville, Tennessee.

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BMW: Cinema for Peace Gala

BMW: Cinema for Peace Gala

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War, terrorism and humanitarian catastrophes are sad realities in many parts of the world. For the most part, our perception of this world is shaped by the media and by pictures.

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UNICEF: Iraq Education Centers

UNICEF: Iraq Education Centers

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UNICEF is supporting a nationwide school rehabilitation program in Iraq by providing education supplies, teacher training and infrastructure repair.

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Suing for Safe Sidewalks

Suing for Safe Sidewalks

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Safe sidewalks lawsuit plaintiff: “I’m not going out in the street for the fun of it”; 61-year old Long Beach, California resident, Ben Rockwell is used to vehicles roaring past his wheel chair, with only “inches” to spare.

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