PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Monday, June 6, 2005

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Monday, June 6, 2005

Apple Announces Free iPod Recycling Program at US Retail Stores

Apple has announced a free recycling program for iPod, the world's most popular digital music player. Customers can bring iPods they no longer want to any of Apple's 100 retail stores in the U-S for free environmentally friendly disposal, and those who drop off an iPod, iPod mini or iPod photo will receive a ten percent discount on the purchase of a new iPod that day.

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McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals Announces Nationwide Recall of Children's TYLENOL Meltaways - 80 mg, Children's TYLENOL SoftChews - 80 mg and Jr. TYLENOL Meltaways - 160 mg

McNeil Consumer and Specialty Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling all lots and all flavors of Children's Tylenol Meltaways 80 milligram packaged in bottles and blisters, Children's Tylenol SoftChews 80 milligram packaged in blisters, and Junior Tylenol Meltaways, 160 milligram packaged in blisters. The blister package design, as well as the information on the blister package and on the blister and bottle cartons may be confusing and could lead to improper dosing, including over-dosing.

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George Clinton Regains Possession of Funkadelic Masters

A federal district judge in Los Angeles has returned to George Clinton possession of four master recordings. The four albums, produced and recorded by Clinton under the name of Funkadelic, are "Hardcore Jollies," "One Nation Under A Groove," "Uncle Jam Wants You" and "The Electric Spanking of War Babies."

The decision gives George Clinton sole possession of the masters, returning them to their rightful owner after more than 15 years, and Clinton has no obligation to lien holders.

The judge concluded that George Clinton had been defrauded of his creative works, which involved the complicity of his former employees, a member of his former management team and his lawyers.

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PRNewswire -- June 6

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