Additional Kroger Pharmacy Goes Live With Martti(TM) Interpretation Service.Interpretation Service Free to Kroger Pharmacy Customers COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Language Access Network (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). :LANW) announced today that the company's video interpretation service, known as Martti(TM) (My Accessible Real-Time Trusted Interpreter) is now available at Kroger's (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :KR) 3303 Michigan Avenue Dearborn, Michigan pharmacy location. Pharmacists will be able to provide drug counseling and answer customer's questions about their medications in their preferred language during normal pharmacy hours. Martti(tm), which is free to customers, will allow Kroger's pharmacies and their non-English speaking customers to connect to live interpreters in over 150 languages, including American Sign Language American Sign Language n. The primary sign language used by deaf and hearing-impaired people in the United States and Canada. American Sign Language (ASL), n. (ASL ASL - Algebraic Specification Language ), Arabic, Japanese, Russian, Somali and Spanish. "Through Kroger, Martti[TM] is now available to one of the largest Arabic communities in the U.S.," stated Michael Guirlinger, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Language Access Network. Dearborn has the densest population of Arab-Americans in the United States with a population exceeding 30,000. According to the U.S. Census, in 2000, the Arab population in the U.S. was 1.2 million; which has more than doubled in the past two decades. Language Access Network Inc. (OTC:LANW), based in Nevada, is a pioneer in video language interpretation services with operations in Columbus, Ohio. A publicly traded company publicly traded company A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market. , Language Access Network provides pharmacies and medical facilities with professionally trained interpreters 24 hours a day, seven days a week through our centralized video language center, interpreting more than 150 different languages including American Sign Language (ASL) via real-time, interactive video technology. www.languageaccessnetwork.com. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. Statement This release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. "Forward-looking statements" describe future expectations, plans, results, or strategies and are generally preceded by words such as "may", "future", "plan" or "planned", "will" or "should", "expected", "anticipates", "draft", "eventually" or "projected". You are cautioned that such statements are subject to a multitude of risks and uncertainties that could cause future circumstances, events, or results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements, including the risks that actual results may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, and other risks identified in a companies' annual report on Form 10-K or 10-KSB and other filings made by such company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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