(NAPSA)-A new series of public service advertisements from The Advertising Council, in partnership with the USDA Forest Service and the National Association of State Foresters, features Smokey Bear and is designed to educate even more Americans about their role in wildfire prevention. Visit www. smokeybear.com.
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One business expert has identified the one problem that, when addressed, makes solving all other problems easier. Even better, he has a solution. In his new book, "Six Disciplines Execution Revolution," business expert Gary Harpst shows how small and midsize businesses can balance optimum levels of both strategy and execution to earn sustainable, manageable growth.
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The annual L'Oréal USA Fellowships For Women in Science program awards $40,000 each year to five recipients to be used toward independent scientific research. Winners also serve as role models to girls and young women considering a scientific career. Visit www.lorealusa.com.
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You can visit www.aigag.com/ ROPselect-a-term to learn about and compare term insurance from a variety of insurance carriers.
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Recent weather patterns and the associated losses have led to an exploration of the benefits of mandatory flood insurance for everyone, according to chartered property casualty underwriters. You can learn more at www.cpcusociety.org.
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Having a strong cell signal is important to everyone, but in an emergency it could become critical. Now available from Wi-Ex are products that help amplify cell phone signals no matter where you are. To learn more, visit www.wi-ex.com.
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Assisted GPS locators such as Zoombak equip dogs with a compact tracking device that uses satellites and cellular networks to monitor location 24/7. You're notified by e-mail and text message if the dog leaves its "safe zone." For more information, visit www.zoombak.com.
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At your next party, serve one simple, signature party drink. A crowd pleaser that takes only two ingredients and just a few seconds is the Baileys Shiver. Simply put Baileys Irish Cream and ice into a blender, blend until smooth and serve in a tall glass. For more tips, visit Baileys.com.
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Engagement rings and wedding bands serve as lifelong reminders of dedicated love. You can find the right rings by shopping with a reputable jeweler. For information on fine jewelry and engagement ring trends, visit Jewelry Information Center at www.jic.org.
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If you're going to Italy for the first time, how do you decide where to go? Answer: Hit the highlights. Begin with Rome, especially the Colosseum and St. Peter's Basilica. Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain before dining in a quaint café. Immerse yourself in culture with a "Best of Rome" tour. To learn more, visit Pleasant Holidays.com.