Newstream.com Digest: Brady Campaign Releases e-Movie to Mobilize Supporters of Common-Sense Gun Laws

Business Wire, July 20, 2001

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Harris Falcon II Digital Tactical Radio Systems Selected for U.K.

Military Program and Other Free Multimedia for Journalists

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Harris Falcon(tm) II Digital Tactical Radio Systems Selected as Major

Component in $2.4 Billion U.K. Bowman Programme

Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), as part of the CDC Systems U.K. Limited team, has been selected as the preferred high frequency (HF) Subsystem Supplier for the United Kingdom's Bowman Tactical Radio Programme. The overall prime contract value to CDC Systems U.K. Limited is $2.4 billion (1.7 billion pounds). The U.K. Ministry of Defence (MOD) has described the Bowman Programme as one of the most important land-based military projects in recent U.K. history.

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KB Home Expands Its Domestic Operations to Florida

KB Home (NYSE:KBH), one of the largest homebuilders in the U.S. and France, announced that it is establishing operations in Northern Florida with the acquisition of Jacksonville-based Trademark Home Builders Inc., one of the area's largest and fastest-growing builders of entry and mid-level homes. The acquisition, which is expected to be modestly accretive to KB Home's 2002 earnings, represents KB Home's first move into the dynamic and fast-growing Florida homebuilding market and extends the Company's reach across the country.

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See the Other Summer Feature Starring Charlton Heston; Brady Campaign

Releases e-Movie to Mobilize Supporters of Common-Sense Gun Laws

The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence has released a short "e-movie" geared toward motivating supporters of common-sense gun laws to take action.

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Commercial Whaling Continues to Threaten World's Great Whales Despite

Global Efforts to Protect Them

At a time when worldwide appreciation for whales has never been stronger, two countries, Japan and Norway are planning to escalate their hunts for endangered whales and seeking to re-open an international trade in whale meat according to the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW). Get video here.

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Business Wire's Barbie Dunn Promoted to Texas Editorial Supervisor

Barbie Dunn was promoted to the newly created position of Texas Editorial Supervisor for Business Wire, the company announced. Dunn, a native of San Antonio, joined Business Wire in November of 1997, just months after the company staked its claim on the Lone Star State by opening one of its three Texas newsrooms in San Antonio. In her new capacity, Dunn will oversee all editorial staff, operations and procedures for Business Wire's three Texas newsrooms in San Antonio/Austin, Dallas and Houston.

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