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PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bono, U2 lead singer and activist, and DATA (Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa), the advocacy organization he co-founded to combat poverty and disease in Africa, were presented with the National Constitution Center's 2007Liberty Medal last night for their groundbreaking work in raising awareness about and spurring a global response to the crisis of AIDS and extreme poverty in Africa. Cont'd...

In the September 24 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, September 17), "The World According to Greenspan," Daniel Gross talks to former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan on everything from China to the housing market, assesses his legacy and an excerpt covering what Greenspan thinks the economy may be like in 2030. Plus: Hispanic voters migration from the GOP; Israel's Mission of Mystery; Filmmaker Ken Burns' "War"; Ellis Cose on the Little Rock Nine 50 years later and tips on retiring early. (PRNewsFoto|Newsweek) NEW YORK, NY UNITED STATES

-Six years Ago... and still no media recognition of the terrorists' racism / no story / Pray for Peace...

The July 16 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, July 9), "Black and White" explores if Americans are ready to shelve their assumptions about race to elect Barack Obama. Daren Briscoe talks to rising young black politicians who represent a 'sea of change.' Ellis Cose writes that Obama cannot take the 'minority vote' including Hispanics and Asian-Americans for granted. Plus: Justice Anthony Kennedy talks about being the man in the middle and Tip Sheet explores ergonomics for portable devices. (PRNewsFoto|NEWSWEEK)

NEW YORK, NY UNITED STATES

Happy Mothers Day! Maddox, a 2-year-old patient at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital?, diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, celebrates at a Mother's Day brunch hosted by Sag Harbor Sportswear Tuesday at the hospital in Memphis, Tenn. Sag Harbor presented a $200,000 check to St. Jude as mothers were feted with gifts and brunch while children created Mother's Day cards. (PRNewsFoto|St. Jude Biomedical Communications) cont'd....

NEW YORK, NY UNITED STATES 05|10|2007

The USO is a private nonprofit, charitable organization relying on contributions from individuals, organizations and corporations to support its programs for service members and their families around the world. The USO serves as the link between the American people and our men and women in uniform. The mission of the USO is to bring a touch of home to service members and their families. (PRNewsFoto|USO)
WASHINGTON, DC UNITED STATES 01|31|2005

Support the Cause: MY M&M'S? announced the introduction of a special "Promise Blend" to benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure, pledging to donate 10 percent of proceeds to the cause. Thanks to new logo printing technology, the dark pink and white M&M'S? Candies are pre-printed with a "Ribbon" logo and "for the CURE" message -- or users can create their own personalized messages of support. Order the MY M&M'S? Promise Blend at www.mymms.com. (PRNewsFoto|My M&M's Chocolate Candies)

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ UNITED STATES 05|01|2007