Newstream.com Digest: Motor Trend to Announce 2002 `Truck of The Year,' MuchMusic USA Features Alanis Morissette, Melissa Etheridge, and Other Free Multimedia Content for Journalists
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MuchMusic USA Takes a Break from School with Alanis Morissette
MuchMusic USA, the nation's only viewer-driven all music network, is jumping ahead of the traditional music television programming by bringing its viewers surprise visits and concerts with top artists straight to their front door. Class Dismissed with Alanis Morissette will air on Dec. 27, 2001 at 9:00 p.m., EST and is a one-hour show that documents Alanis' visit and performance for MuchMusic USA contest winner, Elyse Bellamy of Plainfield, Vt.
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'Melissa Etheridge Live in Grand Central' Television Event Premieres
on MuchMusic USA Christmas Day
MuchMusic USA Brings Melissa Etheridge to Grand Central in New York City for a live concert event that premieres on the network on Christmas day at 9:00 pm ET.
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Motor Trend to Announce 2002 'Truck of The Year' Winner in Phoenix
One day before the public opening of the Arizona International Auto Show, Motor Trend Magazine will unveil the winner of its internationally coveted 2002 "Truck of the Year" award.
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Opportunity House Winner Chosen
Mary Lestingi purchased Opportunity House raffle tickets from her local PTA in hopes of winning her brother a new home and her wishes were fulfilled. Her brother, Vincent Arbino, was recently injured in a work-related accident and potentially will be permanently disabled. By winning the home Mary will be able to move her brother to the Atlanta area and into a new home of his own.
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London Insurance Community Gives $400,000 to Families of Firefighters
Killed in WTC Attack
The London Insurance Community presented a check for $400,000 to the New York Firefighters' 9-11 Disaster Relief Fund to help families of firefighters killed in the attack on the World Trade Center. The money was raised during a special benefit held in England by the London Insurance Community.
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State Street Names Ronald E. Logue President
State Street Corporation , the world's leading specialist in providing investment servicing, investment management, research, and trading services to sophisticated global investors, announced that Ronald E. Logue, currently vice chairman, chief operating officer, and director, has been named president of the company. Logue will also continue to serve as chief operating officer and director.
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