"The law provides that low-income older adults who suffer from mental and
physical conditions can receive health-related services above the level of
room and board," said Legal Aid attorney Regan Bailey.by The NPD Group

PORT WASHINGTON , N. In 2004,
men's apparel sales produced over $49 billion, up from nearly $47
billion in 2003 , over a 5 percent increase in dollars. The outdated thong was replaced
with the new, stylish boy panty.

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AE also
operates via its Web business, www.

"However, she does meet this level under the federally required standard.

The corrected release reads as follows:

THE NPD GROUP REPORTS U.after all, you can
only wear your khakis for so long before they wear out or don't fit
anymore," said Marshal Cohen, chief industry analyst, The NPD Group. Total men's tailored clothing sales were
over $4 billion dollars in 2004, up from over $3 billion in 2003.
Men 's fleecewear and sleepwear also displayed strong growth, up 12
percent and 11 percent respectively .

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The spot, which will air through
Sunday, March 27th, promotes AE's Spring Break Bag promotion and
tune-in information for MTV's Spring Break. Each has requested -- and been denied -- long-term health care
services.org.

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Burrell is able to live alone, she is unable to
walk, bathe, perform household tasks or buy and prepare food. "She
can't safely get out to use the bathroom.

CORRECTING and REPLACING The NPD Group Reports U.S. Retail Apparel Sales up After Three Years of Decline; Men's Tailored Clothing is Top Selling Apparel Catego

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The Company will also
distribute 100,000 limited-edition AE Spring Break Bags to spring
breakers. The company had a long-standing relationship
with hit -series "Road Rules" for which it was the official clothing
sponsor providing wardrobe for the cast .

2004 Top Five Best Selling Clothing Categories for Men and Women
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Men's Categories % Change 04/03 Women's Categories % Change 04/03
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Tailored Clothing 24% Accessories 10%
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Fleecewear 12% Tops 9%
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Sleepwear 11 % Swimwear 8%
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Swimwear 7% Intimate Apparel 8%
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Underwear 7% Outerwear 6%
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Source: The NPD Group / NPD Fashionworld Consumer

Hot Apparel Categories in 2004

Looking at the top growing apparel categories, men's tailored
clothing flew off the racks.

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MTV Networks also operates and offers joint ventures,
licensing agreements and syndication deals whereby its programming can
be seen worldwide."
The plaintiffs, who range in age from 75 to 88, hail from Baltimore City ,
Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Montgomery, Queen Anne's, and Worcester
counties.
Across gender segments, men's and women's clothing sales both
showed growth, while children's apparel sales were flat.

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Spring Break is AE's
latest alliance with MTV.Y.----In BW5094
issued Feb. Retail Apparel Sales up After Three Years of Decline
(sted: The NPD Group Reports U.S.
For women, 2004 was all about knit tops and sweaters.

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About MTV

MTV Networks owns and operates the cable television programming
services MTV: Music Television, MTV2, mtvU, Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite,
TV Land, VH1 , CMT: Country Music Television, Comedy Central, and Spike
TV, as well as The Digital Suite from MTV Networks, a package of
thirteen digital services, all of which are trademarks of MTV
Networks . BALTIMORE, Seven disabled, sick and low-income
elderly Marylanders denied Medicaid long-term care services -- including help
with eating, medication management, toileting, bathing and mobility -- filed a
lawsuit this morning against the state. RETAIL APPAREL SALES UP AFTER THREE
YEARS OF DECLINE

Colorful shirts, pretty prints and men's suits helped the apparel
industry shine in 2004. The category, consisting of men's suits,
suit separates and sportscoats and jackets, experienced double-digit
growth of about 24 percent.

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"Many may end up in the hospital because they did
not get the care they needed to maintain their health."
Maryland's Medicaid program provides health care services for those who
cannot afford health insurance and who need long-term care. Retail Apparel Sales up First Time
in Three Years). Women's tops
generated over $31 billion dollars and grew 9 percent from the
previous year.

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Anyone spotted at MTV Spring Break 05 with an AE Spring
Break Bag will have the chance to win VIP treatment and cool prizes
from AE and MTV.
"Our clients are simply asking the state to follow the law and provide the
much needed assistance they are eligible to receive," said AARP attorney Sarah
Lock. AARP Foundation is an affiliated charity that provides
security, protection, and empowerment to older persons in need with support
from thousands of volunteers, donors, and sponsors. We have staffed offices in
all 50 states, the District of Columbia , Puerto Rico, and the U.

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"Imposing criteria that
restricts that care until a person is in need of extremely intensive health
care is not only illegal, it robs our family and friends of their safety and
dignity. The women's swimwear and intimate apparel businesses
both grew 8 percent in dollar sales.

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American Eagle Outfitters Will be the Official Apparel Sponsor of
MTV Spring Break 2005 and Make a Special Appearance on TRL

Leading lifestyle retailer American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
"AE's partnership with MTV is a natural fit," said Michael James
Leedy, chief marketing officer at American Eagle Outfitters.S.

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(AE)
(NASDAQ:AEOS) and MTV: Music Television today announced a
multi-platform sponsorship around MTV Spring Break 2005. All the plaintiffs suffer from some combination of dementia, chronic
heart failure, diabetes, incontinence, take multiple medications , or have
difficulty performing the normal activities of daily living. Burrell spends her entire day in her wheelchair," Bailey said. It is administered
by DHMH and is subject to Federal and state laws .

AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization that helps people
50+ have independence , choice and control in ways that are beneficial and
affordable to them and society as a whole. We produce AARP The Magazine,
published bimonthly; AARP Bulletin, our monthly newspaper; AARP Segunda
Juventud, our bimonthly magazine in Spanish and English; NRTA Live + Learn,
our quarterly newsletter for 50+ educators; and our website,
http://www.. 23, 2005: Headline of release should read: The NPD Group
Reports U.
Throughout the nineties, the apparel industry witnessed steady
growth, peaking in 2000 at nearly $176 billion.
"Consumers, especially men, realized they finally needed to update
their wardrobe because it was either out of style or it didn't fit
anymore and so they were forced to buy new clothes," said Cohen.

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Memories are made on spring break and our goal with MTV is
to make this Spring Break the best ever and the most memorable.

About American Eagle Outfitters

American Eagle Outfitters (NASDAQ:AEOS) is a leading lifestyle
retailer that designs, markets, and sells its own brand of relaxed,
casual clothing for 15- to 25-year-olds, providing high-quality
merchandise at affordable prices."
Plaintiff Evelyn Burrell, 86, suffers from congestive heart failure,
hypertension , atrial fibrillation, peripheral vascular disease, and has a
history of recurrent stasis leg ulcers , degenerative joint disease and
osteoarthritis.

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While Mrs. Maryland law restricts the coverage to only those people who, on a
daily basis, need assistance from a licensed nurse or physician. According to The NPD Group, a market research
firm, apparel sales totaled $173 billion in 2004, a four percent
increase from $166 billion in 2003.

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Business Editors/Entertainment Editors/Fashion Writers

WARRENDALE, Pa.
AE will also be featured in a special segment of TRL airing
Friday, March 4th at 5pm ET/PT on MTV. This year I expect to see consumers
step up to the plate and buy apparel as needed. Children's
apparel sales were $29 billion, showing the same sales from 2003.

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Everyone else in the audience will
score an AE Spring Break Bag loaded with seasonal essentials such as
destroyed jeans, graphic Ts, sunglasses, and more."
MTV produced a co-branded Spring Break commercial which began
airing Wednesday, February 23rd. "Just because their conditions don't require around-the-clock care from
a doctor or nurse does not mean they don't need help with other vital and
essential functions of daily living necessary to protect their health.

The Legal Aid Bureau, founded in 1911, is Maryland's largest provider of
free civil legal help to low-income Marylanders.

Business Editors
CORRECTION.

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The lawsuit, filed in Baltimore City Circuit Court against the Department
of Health and Mental Hygiene, claims Maryland uses a stricter criteria than
what federal law allows , thus improperly denying the plaintiffs the critical
health care services they need.
"Apparel 's comeback is good news for an industry that's been
looking for ways to find growth...

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AE will be a
major sponsor and the official apparel provider for the network's
hottest annual event broadcasted from Cancun, Mexico, March 18-20th,
2005. During the show, AE will award
a lucky audience member tickets to MTV's Spring Break 05 in Cancun as
well as an AE wardrobe to wear. AE's collection includes modern
basics like jeans, cargo pants, and graphic Ts as well as a stylish
assortment of cool accessories, outerwear and footwear.

AARP Maryland and Legal Aid Bureau: Elderly File Lawsuit Against State for Denial of Long-Term Health Care

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This category is for sites selling adaptive or specialized clothing for the disabled or the elderly.

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Federal law requires
Medicaid to cover nursing facility services, above the level of room and board
for low-income older adults who need help because of a mental or physical
impairment. In 2001, apparel sales
took a major dip in dollars and the downward trend continued for two
years due to low consumer confidence, increasing unemployment rates
and consumers' lack of passion for fashion. Women's apparel
sales earned almost $95 billion in 2004, up from $90 billion the
previous year, nearly a 5 percent increase in dollar sales.

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"Spring
Break is more than just a vacation for our customers -- it is a
lifestyle.ae.
"Mrs.S.
"Women , on the other hand, played dress-up by adding color and
feminine florals to their closets," said Cohen.

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com, which offers additional
sizes and styles of favorite AE merchandise.
"If the state 's criteria are not changed, our clients will continue to
deteriorate," she continued. She has serious circulation problems
and, as a result of sitting in her chair all day, she suffers from skin
breakdowns .

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American Eagle
Outfitters currently operates 777 AE stores in 49 states, the District
of Columbia and Puerto Rico and 69 AE stores in Canada.
"But after Mrs. Burrell applied for Maryland Medical Assistance, she was
denied services because the department determined she didn't demonstrate she
needed the level of care provided in a nursing facility," Bailey continued.aarp.

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American Eagle Outfitters Makes a Splash at MTV Spring Break

AE will help MTV heat up the beaches of Cancun, providing
warm-weather wardrobes for its VJs including authentic, worn-in
destroyed denim, woven camis, classic polos, cargo shorts, and
swimwear in vibrant, sun-kissed colors. Virgin
Islands..
"Consumers want clothes that are new and exciting, if the industry can
deliver that then I think the growth will continue," said Cohen.

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