Amazon.com Announces Owl Delivery Writing Adventure.Nine Lucky Kids Will Get Midnight Doorstep Delivery of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. " on July 21; Amazon Kid
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SEATTLE -- Amazon.com (Nasdaq:AMZN AMZN Amazon.com (NASDAQ symbol) ) (www.amazon.com) today announced its list of Harry Potter Kid Correspondents while simultaneously launching its Harry Potter Owl Delivery Writing Adventure, an event inviting kids under the age of 18 to write a 300-word essay about their favorite Harry Potter character. Three entries from each of three age groups (6-8, 9-12, and 13-17) will be selected to receive midnight delivery of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" on July 21st by UPS, as well as a Harry Potter prize package that will feature hundreds of dollars worth of Harry Potter memorabilia. To enter the Owl Delivery Writing Adventure, a parent or legal guardian of the participating child must complete the entry form found at www.amazon.com/harrypotter and submit their child's essay using the instructions on the entry form. Selected essays Among the numerous literary works titled Selected Essays are the following:
abbr. Pacific Daylight Time PDT Pacific Daylight Time PDT n abbr (US) (= Pacific Daylight Time) → hora de verano del Pacífico PDT on Wednesday, June 27, 2007; or when 1,000 eligible entries have been received, whichever comes first. The company also announced the list of those selected to be Harry Potter Kid Correspondents. The winners' names, ages and hometowns are as follows: * Abigail, 8, St. Paul St. Paul as a missionary he fearlessly confronts the “perils of waters, of robbers, in the city, in the wilderness.” [N.T.: II Cor. 11:26] See : Bravery , Minn. * Maddie B., 7, St. Paul, Minn. * Maddie C., 10, River Falls There are several places named River Falls in the United States:
* Sabrina, 13, St. Paul, Minn. * Katherine, 14, Henniker, N.H. * Laura, 15, Newton, Mass. * Charlene, 12, Provo, Utah * Kenneth, 6, McKinney, Texas McKinney is a city in Collin County, Texas (USA), the county seat and second in population to Plano. As of the 2006, the North Central Texas Council of Governments estimated the city population to be 102,853. * August, 10, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. * Shoshana, 14, Allentown, Pa. Selected Kid Correspondent videos can be viewed at www.amazon.com/kidcorrespondent. Media interested in interviewing a Kid Correspondent should contact the Amazon.com media hotline listed below. About Amazon.com Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN), a Fortune 500 company based in Seattle, opened on the World Wide Web in July 1995 and today offers Earth's Biggest Selection. Amazon.com, Inc. seeks to be Earth's most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online, and endeavors to offer its customers the lowest possible prices. Amazon.com and other sellers offer millions of unique new, refurbished and used items in categories such as health and personal care, jewelry and watches, gourmet food, sports and outdoors, apparel and accessories, books, music, DVDs, electronics and office, toys and baby, and home and garden. Amazon and its affiliates operate websites, including www.amazon.com, www.amazon.co.uk, www.amazon.de, www.amazon.co.jp, www.amazon.fr, www.amazon.ca, and www.joyo.com. As used herein, "Amazon.com," "we," "our" and similar terms include Amazon.com, Inc., and its subsidiaries, unless the context indicates otherwise. Forward-Looking Statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. This announcement contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Actual results may differ significantly from management's expectations. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that include, among others, risks related to competition, management of growth, new products, services and technologies, potential fluctuations in operating results, international expansion, outcomes of legal proceedings All actions that are authorized or sanctioned by law and instituted in a court or a tribunal for the acquisition of rights or the enforcement of remedies. and claims, fulfillment center optimization, seasonality, commercial agreements, acquisitions and strategic transactions, foreign exchange rates, system interruption, significant amount of indebtedness, inventory, government regulation and taxation, payments and fraud. More information about factors that potentially could affect Amazon.com's financial results is included in Amazon.com's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the year ended December 31, 2006, and all subsequent filings. |
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