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1. Health Sciences Charter School Selected for Verizon Foundation Program to Enhance Students' Math and Science Skills
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Students at Health Sciences Charter School will be able to enhance their skills in science, technology, engineering and math - thanks to assistance from the Verizon Foundation and Samsung, and the dedication and persistence of the school's grant writer.
May 17, 2012

2. Leading Analyst Firm Positions Verizon in the Leaders Quadrant for Global and Pan-European Network Service Providers
READING, U.K. - Leading industry analyst firm Gartner Inc. has placed Verizon Enterprise Solutions in the Leaders quadrant in the firm's two reports - "Magic Quadrant for Global Network Service Providers"i and "Magic Quadrant for Pan-European Network Service Providers."ii
May 16, 2012

3. Verizon Again Named to Working Mother Magazine List of Best Companies for Multicultural Women
NEW YORK - Verizon has been ranked No. 10 on Working Mother magazine's 2012 list of Best Companies for Multicultural Women. This is the seventh consecutive year Verizon has earned placement on the list, which this year recognizes 25 companies dedicated to promoting advancement of multicultural women within their organizations. Last year, Verizon ranked No. 11.
May 15, 2012

4. Terremark Expands North American Cloud Infrastructure Capacity
MIAMI - Seeing increasingly strong enterprise demand for secure cloud computing solutions across North America, Terremark, a Verizon Company, increased its cloud infrastructure capacity by deploying a node of its Enterprise Cloud at its data center in Denver.
May 15, 2012

5. Verizon Selected for HKEx's Hosting Services Founding Member Program
HONG KONG - Verizon has been selected as one of the founding members of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited's Hosting Services Ecosystem. The ecosystem approach will allow market participants to subscribe to a comprehensive set of services offered by ecosystem members of HKEx's next-generation data center.
May 15, 2012

6. New Jersey Blood Services to Hold Blood Drive May 17 at Verizon's Livingston Office
LIVINGSTON, N.J. - With the Memorial Day weekend coming up, the need to build up the area's blood supply is vital. Verizon New Jersey -- along with the New Jersey Blood Services, a division of New York Blood Center -- will host a blood drive on Thursday (May 17) at Verizon's office in Livingston.
May 14, 2012

7. New Strategic Initiatives Advance Transformation of Verizon's Global Optical Network
NEW YORK -- Verizon continues to transform its global optical network, setting the stage for the development and delivery of even more powerful and innovative integrated solutions for key industries such as health care, retail and financial services.
May 11, 2012

8. Verizon Again Named Genesys North American Business Partner of the Year
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. - For the third consecutive year, Genesys has named Verizon Enterprise Solutions as North American Business Partner of the Year for success delivering advanced customer service solutions for government and multinational businesses worldwide.
May 10, 2012

9. Can We Talk? Verizon and Virtual Hold Technology Help Organizations Dial Down Hold Times
ASHBURN, Va. -- Probably nothing is more frustrating to a caller trying to reach a customer service representative than having to endure a seemingly endless wait on hold. Now, a new service developed by Verizon Enterprise Solutions and Virtual Hold Technology can provide callers with another option: They can skip the wait, hang up and receive a call back.
May 10, 2012

10. Verizon's McAdam, in Keynote Address, Advocates for Shared Spectrum by Public and Private Sectors
TAMPA, Fla. - Verizon Chairman and CEO Lowell McAdam on Wednesday (May 9) urged the federal government to explore options for the sharing of spectrum by the public and private sectors to meet the needs of mobile consumers.
May 9, 2012