PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Monday, July 4, 2005

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Monday, July 4, 2005

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Scholastic in Final Stages of Printing and Distributing 10.8 Million Copies of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in Preparation for July 16th Release

Scholastic is in the final stages of printing and shipping nearly eleven million copies of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince -- filling more than 600 trucks -- in preparation for the biggest book release in history. Over five-thousand stores including independent bookstores, national chains and mass market retailers nationwide are holding midnight parties to celebrate the July 16th release date of J-K Rowling's sixth book.

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Coffee Run, Anyone?: Procrastinators, Beware! Employee Output Is Weakest Late in Day, Survey Shows

A recent study by Accountemps confirms what our bodies have been telling us all along -- we run out of steam as the day wears on. Thirty-three percent of executives surveyed said four p-m to six p-m is the least productive time of day for employees. Lunchtime, or noon to two p-m, came in a close second, cited by 29 percent of respondents.

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Who Makes America's Best Cars and Trucks? AutoWeek Readers Cast Their Votes

Want to know what some of the world's most influential car-magazine readers think are the best vehicles? Welcome to AutoWeek Magazine's annual "America's Best" issue. Inside this July 4, 2005 issue, our subscribers choose the hottest, sexiest, most desirable cars, trucks and S-U-Vs in the land.

And the winners are:

Best Exotic: Ford G-T Best Sports Car: Chevrolet Corvette Best Luxury Car: Audi A-8 Best Sedan: B-M-W 3 Series Best Coupe/Convertible: Ford Mustang Best People Mover: Honda Odyssey Best S-U-V/Off-Road Vehicle: Porsche Cayenne Best Truck: Ford F-Series Best Economy Car: Mazda 3

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