ADVISORY/Photo of U.S. Military Personnel Preparing Amazon.com Gift Certificates Available On BW PhotoWire/AP PhotoExpress, NewsCom, PressLink and Business Wire's Web Site.Photo/Business Editors ADVISORY... --(BUSINESS WIRE) The photo is BW2 on AP PhotoExpress. The photo is on Business Wires Web Site at URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.122001/bw2. Photo caption reads: WASHINGTON Washington, town, England Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-Wearside area. - Dec. 20, 2001 - United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. military personnel in Washington, D.C. prepare more than 4,000 Amazon.com gift certificates to be shipped to active service members stationed around the world through Amazon.com's Salute our Troops program, which was developed in cooperation with the Department of Defense. Through December 26, 2001, visitors to the Amazon.com web site (www.amazon.com) can purchase a $20 gift certificate for an active member of the Army, Navy, Air Force or Marines. To date, more than 19,000 gift certificates have been purchased for active service members, who can redeem redeem v. to buy back, as when an owner who had mortgaged his/her real property pays off the debt. The term also refers to paying the amount due and all charges after a foreclosure (due to failure to make payments when due) has begun. the certificates at any of Amazon.com's online stores. (Business Wire photo) |
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