To get more
experience rewriting press releases, try accessing some at the
following web sites:
Links to federal
agencies that produce press releases: www.fedstats.gov
U.S. Department
of Education: http://www.ed.gov/PressReleases/
Centers For
Disease Control and Prevention: http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/archives.htm
National
Institutes of Health: http://www.nih.gov/news/
Food and Drug
Administration: http://www.fda.gov/opacom/hpnews.html
National
Transportation Safety Board: http://www.ntsb.gov/Pressrel/pressrel.htm
The Bureau of
Transportation Statistics: http://www.bts.gov/press_releases/index.html
Consumer Product
Safety Commission: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prerel.html
National Science
Foundation: http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/press/pressrel.htm
Space Telescope
Science Institute: http://oposite.stsci.edu/pubinfo/pr.html
Business press
releases: www.prnewswire.com
Bank for
International Settlements: http://www.bis.org/press/
The United
Nations: http://www.un.org/News/
American Civil
Liberties Union: http://www.aclu.org/Focus.cfm?ContentStyle=1&num=10