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SnoreStop Unveils Million-Dollar `Human' Billboard.


WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- SnoreStop, the anti-snoring remedy company that paid an Omaha man $37,500 on eBay to advertise the company's logo on his forehead for a month, today announces plans for a Virginia man, Jamie King This article is about the male choreographer. For the actress and fashion model, see Jaime King. For the British actor, see Jamie King (actor).

Jamie King is a a director and choreographer known primarily for his work with Madonna.
, to earn up to a million dollars by receiving 100% profit from online sales generated through his proposed promotion. The promotion includes a one-month stay on a billboard to symbolize the toll snoring snoring, rough, vibratory sounds made in breathing during sleep or coma. The noisy breathing is the result of an open mouth and a relaxation of the palate; it is frequently induced by lying on one's back.  takes on relationships when a snorer snore  
intr.v. snored, snor·ing, snores
To breathe during sleep with harsh, snorting noises caused by vibration of the soft palate.

n.
1. The act or an instance of snoring.

2.
 like himself has to sleep outside his bedroom.

While SnoreStop obviously recognized the marketing value of such a promotion, it turned out Jamie had an agenda of his own -- a noble one, which SnoreStop instantly embraced. Jamie King, the son of an Army service man who was awarded the Silver Star and the Purple Heart Purple Heart

U.S. medal awarded to those wounded in military action. [Am. Hist.: Misc.]

See : Bravery
, pledges to split his earnings with the Special Operations Warrior Foundation The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter.
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 (SOWF SOWF Special Operations Warrior Foundation
SOWF State Of the World Forum
) (www.specialops.org), a non profit organization that provides college scholarship grants to children of Special Operations personnel who were killed in an operational mission or training accident. SOWF will distribute the funds raised by Jamie and SnoreStop to families in need across the United States.

During his stay atop a billboard on Board River Road .3 miles north of I-20 in Columbia, South Carolina Columbia is the state capital and largest city of South Carolina. As of 2006, estimates for the population of the city proper is 122,819[1]. Columbia is the county seat of Richland County, but a small portion of the city extends into Lexington County. , starting on November 14, Jamie will meet and greet supporters both in-person and online at www.snorestop.com, where snorers and their loved ones can order specially discounted SnoreStop products during the Million Dollar Human Billboard promotion to contribute to Jamie's cause and the Special Operations Warrior Foundation.

"We loved Jamie's human billboard idea immediately and were even more impressed by him personally after his unexpected decision to donate a full half of his earnings to the Special Operations Warrior Foundation," said SnoreStop founder Christian deRivel. "We thank Jamie for his vision and generosity, and look forward to working with him long after he comes down from his new home away from home."

Said Jamie King, "As the proud son of an Army machine gunner who was awarded the Purple Heart and Silver Star, I understand what sacrifice and heroism are all about. I am honored to have the opportunity to work with the Special Operations Warrior Foundation, and am fully committed to reaching our goal of raising a half-million dollars or more for the education of children whose parents have died in combat."

About SnoreStop

SnoreStop manufactures anti-snoring sprays and tablets that have been formulated, tested and prescribed by physicians. Its patented formulas are homeopathic Homeopathic
A holistic and natural approach to healthcare.

Mentioned in: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

homeopathic,
adj
, side effect free, no contraindications, or risk drug interactions and are available over the counter. In addition, five national surveys have ranked SnoreStop as the #1 pharmacist's recommended brand of snoring medicines for three years in a row. For more information, visit www.snorestop.com.
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