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Cato Institute and Audible Announce Partnership.


WASHINGTON & WAYNE, N.J. -- The Cato Institute "Cato" redirects here. For Cato, see Cato.
The Institute's stated mission is "to broaden the parameters of public policy debate to allow consideration of the traditional American principles of limited government, individual liberty, free markets, and peace" by striving "to achieve
, a public-policy think tank, has announced a partnership with Audible, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
: ADBL ADBL Agricultural Development Bank Limited (Nepal) ) to make subscriptions to CatoAudio, Cato's monthly audio magazine, available for download over the Internet at www.audible.com. Audible is the leading provider of digitally delivered spoken word audio.

CatoAudio will join Audible's 50,000 hours of audio, including audio subscriptions to magazines such as Scientific American Scientific American

U.S. monthly magazine interpreting scientific developments to lay readers. It was founded in 1845 as a newspaper describing new inventions. By 1853 its circulation had reached 30,000 and it was reporting on various sciences, such as astronomy and
 and Harvard Business Review Harvard Business Review is a general management magazine published since 1922 by Harvard Business School Publishing, owned by the Harvard Business School. A monthly research-based magazine written for business practitioners, it claims a high ranking business readership and , as well as audiobooks by political and business leaders, and historic speeches.

CatoAudio is a 60-minute audio magazine features speeches and lectures on a broad range of topics related to limited government, free markets, and civil society. Previous recordings have included Milton Friedman Noun 1. Milton Friedman - United States economist noted as a proponent of monetarism and for his opposition to government intervention in the economy (born in 1912)
Friedman
, Hernando de Soto Hernando de Soto is the name of:
  • Hernando de Soto (explorer) (c. 1496–1542), a Spanish explorer and conquistador
  • Hernando de Soto (economist) (born 1941), a Peruvian economist
, Anne Applebaum, Alan Greenspan Alan Greenspan

Dr. Greenspan is Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Dr. Greenspan also serves as Chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the Fed's principal monetary policymaking body.
, P. J. O'Rourke Patrick Jake O'Rourke (born November 14, 1947 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American political satirist, journalist, and writer. He was educated at Miami University and Johns Hopkins University. , Mario Vargas Llosa Noun 1. Mario Vargas Llosa - Peruvian writer (born in 1936)
Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa, Vargas Llosa
, and Steve Forbes.

Available as a one-month subscription for $9.95 or annual subscription for $44.95 from Audible.com and the Apple iTunes Music Store, CatoAudio downloads can be played on a personal computer, portable MP3 player, or burned to an audio CD.

About the Cato Institute

The Cato Institute is a non-profit public policy research foundation dedicated to the principles of individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and peace. Cato seeks to broaden the parameters of public policy debate to allow consideration of traditional American principles, and strives to achieve greater involvement of the intelligent, concerned lay public in questions of policy and the proper role of government.

About Audible.com

Audible(R) (www.audible.com(R)) is the Internet's leading premium spoken audio source. Content from Audible is downloaded and played back on personal computers, CDs, or AudibleReady(R) computer-based mobile devices. Audible has 50,000 hours of audio programs from more than 165 content partners that include leading audiobook publishers, broadcasters, entertainers, magazine and newspaper publishers and business information providers. Audible.com is Amazon.com's and the Apple iTunes Music Store's pre-eminent provider of spoken word products for downloading or streaming via the Web. Additionally, the Company is strategically aligned with Random House, Inc. in the first-ever imprint to produce spoken word content specifically suited for digital distribution, Random House Audible. Among the Company's key business relationships are Apple Corp., Creative Labs, Gateway, Inc., Hewlett-Packard Company, Microsoft Corporation, palmOne, Inc., PhatNoise Inc., RealNetworks, Inc., Rio Audio, Roxio, Inc., Sony Electronics, Texas Instruments Inc., and VoiceAge Corporation.

Audible, www.audible.com, AudibleListener, and AudibleReady are registered trademarks of Audible, Inc. and all are part of the family of Audible, Inc. trademarks.

This press release contains information about Audible, Inc. that is not historical fact and may be deemed to contain forward-looking statements about the company. Actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in any forward-looking statements as a result of certain risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation, Audible's limited operating history, history of losses, uncertain market for its services, and its inability to license or produce compelling audio content and other risks and uncertainties detailed in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings.
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