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61. Verizon Targets Heat Generated by Computer Chips and Circuit Boards in Latest Push for Network Power Efficiency
BALTIMORE - Verizon is looking to further increase the operating efficiency of its networks by requiring hardware manufacturers to use thermal modeling when designing circuit boards and cabinets used in network gear. The goal is to minimize heat generation that impairs equipment performance and requires costly air conditioning in central offices, equipment vaults and other facilities.
October 27, 2009

62. TV Choice and Competition Near for Residents of Fitchburg, Mass.
FITCHBURG, Mass. - Residents of Fitchburg are a major step closer to having a real choice for their cable television services, thanks to a newly approved agreement authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service via the most advanced all-digital, fiber-optic network straight to customers' homes and businesses.
October 27, 2009

63. Verizon Business Expands Global Solutions, Professional Services to Help Drive Business Growth
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. - Verizon Business continued during the third quarter to deploy new building blocks for its integrated global solutions while growing its professional consulting capabilities and expanding its offerings in key international markets.
October 27, 2009

64. SACEM Chooses Verizon Business to Deliver Advanced Communications Capabilities
PARIS - SACEM, the French private nonprofit collective rights management organization, has chosen a Verizon Business voice-over-IP (VoIP) solution to streamline its voice and data communications. Verizon IP Trunking is providing the association with a quick and easy means of deploying IP telephony across its French operations. As a result, SACEM has already reduced its overall communications expenditure by 25 percent.
October 27, 2009

65. Ottumwa Crisis Center & Women's Shelter Partners With Verizon to Assist Victims of Domestic Violence in Iowa
OTTUMWA, Iowa - The Ottumwa Crisis Center & Women's Shelter is partnering with Verizon to raise awareness of services available to female victims of domestic violence and help at-risk individuals develop skills needed to create healthy relationships.
October 26, 2009

66. Verizon Foundation Provides $160,000 to 13 Agencies to Support Domestic Violence Survivors in Massachusetts
HOLYOKE, Mass. - To help address the continuing problem of domestic violence, the Verizon Foundation is donating $160,000 to 13 nonprofit agencies for use in education, advocacy, support and prevention initiatives across Massachusetts.
October 26, 2009

67. Verizon Wireless and FiOS Growth Fuels Continued Strong Cash Flow at Verizon in 3Q
NEW YORK - Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) generated strong and improved cash flow in the third quarter 2009, with continued revenue and customer growth in wireless and broadband markets.
October 26, 2009

68. Verizon Teams Up With Samsung; Offers Wholesalers Internet Service-Gateway CPE Bundle for Small- and Medium-Sized Business Customers
NEW YORK - Verizon announced on Thursday (Oct. 22) an arrangement with electronics provider Samsung that will allow Verizon Partner Solutions to offer its wholesale customers the innovative Samsung Ubigate(tm) series of gateway routers that can be bundled with Verizon Internet Dedicated Access (IDA) service. The Internet service-gateway router package is ideal for small- and medium-sized businesses.
October 22, 2009

69. Verizon's FiOS TV Brings New Level of Choice, Competition for Television Entertainment to New Castle, Del., Residents
NEW CASTLE, Del. - Residents here now have a superior choice for television entertainment delivered over a superior all-fiber-optic network - FiOS TV from Verizon.
October 23, 2009

70. The Wellness Community of the East Bay Receives a $10,000 Grant From Verizon to Continue to Enhance Comprehensive Cancer-Support Services
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -The Wellness Community of the East Bay has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Verizon Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Verizon, to fund the use of technology to identify the best community-based psychological and social support and education strategies for cancer patients and their families.
October 22, 2009