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U.S. Canadian Minerals Inc. Exercises Additional Purchase of CMKM Diamonds Inc.'s Mineral Claims for $2,500,000 USD.

Sep 28, 2004 ... LAS VEGAS -- First graph, third sentence of release dated Sept. 9, 2004, should read: With the exercise of this portion of the option and previous option exercises and transactions with CMKX, UCAD currently holds 8.16% of all of CMKX's mineral claims. (sted With the exercise of this ...

Steve Grogan to be Honored as Gridiron Club Man of the Year for 2004.

Sep 28, 2004 ... BOSTON -- In the subheadline, the correct date of the dinner is October 19 (sted October 21). The corrected release reads: STEVE GROGAN TO BE HONORED AS GRIDIRON CLUB MAN OF THE YEAR FOR 2004 Former Patriots' Coach Chuck Fairbanks and Kansas State Coach ...

Company Profile for Best Buy Co., Inc.

Sep 28, 2004 ... Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) is an innovative Fortune 100(R) growth company that continually strives to create superior customer experiences. Through more than 780 retail stores across the United States and in Canada, our employees connect customers with technology and entertainment ...

Forlink Acquires 30 Percent Interest of Gmgame.

Sep 28, 2004 ... BEIJING -- Forlink Software Corp. Inc. (OTCBB:FRLK) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 30 percent interest from Gmgame (http://www.gmgame.com), a privately held online game portal in China. Under the terms of the agreement, Forlink will ...

Maxis and RIM Announce Plans to Offer BlackBerry in Malaysia.

Sep 28, 2004 ... KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia & WATERLOO, Ontario -- Integrated Wireless Access to Email, Data and Phone Applications on a single device Maxis Communications Berhad (Maxis) and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq:RIMM)(TSX:RIM) have begun collaborating in order to bring the ...

Abbey Licenses Factiva Public Figures & Associates to Aid Compliance.

Sep 28, 2004 ... LONDON -- Factiva(R), a Dow Jones and Reuters Company, today announced that Abbey, the UK bank and provider of personal financial services, has licensed Factiva Public Figures & Associates to provide an anti-money laundering service for its compliance teams throughout the organisation. ...

Technip Awarded Several Contracts for Ethanol and Biodiesel Units.

Sep 28, 2004 ... PARIS -- Biofuels, aimed at reducing various types of atmospheric pollution related to transport systems, are in an active phase of development in Western Europe, and particularly in France, spurred on by the Public Authorities. Produced through fermentation of agricultural raw ...

LANDesk Software Adds Ronald E.F. Codd to its Board of Directors.

Sep 28, 2004 ... SALT LAKE CITY -- LANDesk Software Appoints Former PeopleSoft CFO, Ronald E.F. Codd to Board; Codd's Rich Experience and Track Record to Help Guide Company LANDesk Software, a leader in integrated desktop, server and mobile device management software, today announced that Ronald ...

Applied Biosystems Appoints Masahide Habu as President of Applied Biosystems Japan Ltd.

Sep 28, 2004 ... FOSTER CITY, Calif. & TOKYO -- Mark Stevenson, Former President and General Manager of Applied Biosystems Japan Ltd., to Lead New Applied Markets Division Applied Biosystems Group (NYSE:ABI), an Applera Corporation business, today announced the appointment of Masahide Habu as ...

Greene County Bancshares Sharpens Focus On Nashville and Middle Tennessee Area.

Sep 28, 2004 ... GREENEVILLE, Tenn. -- Greene County Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ/NM: GCBS) today announced that it plans to establish new banking operations in Nashville to serve the surrounding metropolitan area. This new thrust, tentatively named Middle Tennessee Bank and Trust, pending regulatory approval, ...

Freescale Discloses High-Performance Dual Core Processor Architecture.

Sep 28, 2004 ... FRANKFURT, Germany -- Manufactured on 90 nm SOI technology, the MPC8641D Dual Core processor offers breakthrough performance with two e600 PowerPC(TM) cores and integrated high-speed connectivity Imagine an embedded processor that's designed to deliver a quantum leap in ...

Legacy Financial to Host Four Public Forums in Nationwide Dialogue on Elder Care Crisis.

Sep 28, 2004 ... BOSTON -- "I can't believe I'm getting older." Elder care in the United States, or the lack of it as the baby boom generation reaches retirement years, will be the subject of a four-part series of public forums in the greater Boston area in October and November. The ...

Freescale Semiconductor Introduces Programmable Clocking Solution for Fail-Safe Server Applications.

Sep 28, 2004 ... FRANKFURT, Germany -- Freescale's advanced MPC92432 SiGe:C programmable, high-frequency clock synthesizer addresses customer needs with a flexible, easy-to-use timing solution Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are designing faster, more complex, high-availability systems ...

Freescale Expands Market Reach with Four Next-Generation PowerQUICC III Processors.

Sep 28, 2004 ... FRANKFURT, Germany -- 90 nanometer PowerQUICC(TM) III processors combine gigahertz-plus performance, high-speed interconnects and advanced features to target networking, wireless infrastructure, storage, imaging and general-purpose control Freescale Semiconductor, Inc ....

I/C CALS Provides Help for Hurricane Victims Dealing with Heating Oil Contamination.

Sep 28, 2004 ... SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. -- A devastating series of hurricanes left residents and government agencies in waterlogged states throughout the U.S. East to assess their myriad of problems - some insurmountable, others merely daunting. One potential environmental disaster from the ...

Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle Declares 3.5 Percent Dividend for Third Quarter 2004.

Sep 28, 2004 ... SEATTLE -- The Board of Directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle (Seattle Bank) has declared a Class B(1) stock dividend at the annualized rate of 3.5 percent for the third quarter of 2004. The bank's dividend rate is based on anticipated third quarter earnings. The ...

Callaway Golf's ERC Fusion Driver Records Another Pro Tour Win; Stenson Victory on European PGA Tour is 25th for Fusion Technology.

Sep 28, 2004 ... CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Henrik Stenson, who plays a variety of products from the Callaway Golf (NYSE:ELY) family of brands, including the remarkable Callaway Golf ERC(R) Fusion(R) Driver, shot four rounds in the 60s at the European Tour's The Heritage Tournament at the Woburn Golf & Country ...

XOMA to Present at UBS Global Life Sciences Conference.

Sep 28, 2004 ... BERKELEY, Calif. -- XOMA Ltd. (Nasdaq:XOMA) announced today that John L. Castello, XOMA's chairman, president and chief executive officer will provide an overview of XOMA's business strategy and update on the progress of the Company's current pipeline at the UBS Global Life Sciences ...

Celebrities & Rockers to Attend Nintendo Fusion Tour Kickoff Party.

Sep 28, 2004 ... Scarlett Johanssen, Nicky Hilton, Dule Hill, Sarah Wynter, Elisha Cuthbert, Orlando Jones & Bai Ling join Joseph's Monday Night A-List To Celebrate With Latest Video Games, Hottest Bands <Pre> 9 p.m. MONDAY, SEPT. 27, 2004 WHAT: Hollywood celebs and Fusion Tour bands kick ...

Oki Unveils Single-Chip System LSI for Hard Disk Drive Audio Players.

Sep 28, 2004 ... TOKYO -- Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (TSE: 6703) today announced that it has succeeded in developing two ARM946E-S(TM)-core system LSIs, the ML696500 series, using a single chip to realize the major component functions of hard disk drive (HDD) audio players. Oki begins sample shipment ...

CDW Supports Customers with Expanded Custom Configuration Capabilities; New 8,000 Sq. Foot Facility Enables Rapid Custom Configuration of Advanced Computing Technologies.

Sep 28, 2004 ... VERNON HILLS, Ill. -- CDW (NASDAQ:CDWC), a FORTUNE 500 provider of name-brand technology products and services to businesses, government and education, today introduced its new Enterprise Configuration Center located at the company's headquarters in suburban Chicago. The center expands the ...

FPL Restoration Continues Following Hurricane Jeanne.

Sep 28, 2004 ... JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company has restored service to 982,200 customers of the more than 1.7 million customers who lost electric service following Hurricane Jeanne. Approximately 755,200 remain without service. The company now has more than 10,200 people ...

China Telecom, Nortel Networks to Boost Network Capacity to Meet Growing Demand in Eastern, Southern China.

Sep 28, 2004 ... BEIJING -- Advanced Optical, Data Solutions Will Enable High Speed, High Reliability Services for Broadband Subscribers in Region China Telecom, one of the country's largest fixed-line carriers, has selected optical and data solutions from Nortel Networks (NYSE:NT) (TSX:NT) to ...

OmniVision's New 5-Megapixel CMOS Sensor to Rival CCDs in High-End Camera Market; Camcorder and Hybrid Camera Markets Also Expected to Embrace OmniPixel Technology.

Sep 28, 2004 ... COLOGNE, Germany -- At the opening day of Photokina in Cologne, OmniVision Technologies (Nasdaq:OVTI), a leading global supplier of CMOS image sensors for digital imaging solutions, introduced the world's first small-scale, CMOS image sensor with 5 megapixels, the OV5610. The OV5610 ...

PalmSource and RIM Announce Release of Email API to Developers.

Sep 28, 2004 ... MUNICH, Germany -- Email API will enable development of secure mobile data applications PalmSource(TM) Euro DevCon, September 28, 2004 - PalmSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSRC), provider of Palm OS(R), a leading operating system powering next generation mobile devices and smartphones, ...

DreamWorks' ``Shark Tale'' Takes a Bite out of the Big Apple at the NY Premiere in Central Park.

Sep 28, 2004 ... NEW YORK -- "Sharkspeare in the Park" Marks the First Time That a Movie Has Screened at Central Park's Renowned Delacorte Theater. On September 27, DreamWorks Animation's new computer-animated comedy "Shark Tale" swam ashore for its U.S. premiere in New York's Central Park. The ...

California Pizza Kitchen Reports Third Quarter Eighteen Month Comparable Store Sales Increase Of 8.7%.

Sep 28, 2004 ... LOS ANGELES -- Excluding Expected One-time Charges, Management Raises Guidance to $0.25 - $0.26 Per Fully Diluted Share California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. (Nasdaq:CPKI) announced today that revenues were approximately $106.1 million for the third quarter ended September 26, 2004 ...

AdvaMed to Co-Sponsor Windhover Information and Medtech Insight's ``Investment In Innovation'' Conference.

Sep 28, 2004 ... BOSTON -- AdvaMed will be a co-sponsor of Windhover Information and Medtech Insight's Prestigious "Investment In Innovation" Event, taking place October 21-22, at the Westin Copley Place Hotel in Boston. AdvaMed is pleased to be a repeat sponsor of the Medtech Insights In3 ...

Logitech's Bluetooth Headphones Bring New Freedom for HP iPAQ Customers.

Sep 28, 2004 ... FREMONT, Calif. -- Logitech (SWX:LOGN) (Nasdaq:LOGI) today announced it will provide HP iPAQ Bluetooth(TM) Stereo Headphones for HP iPAQ Pocket PCs. A standalone iPAQ accessory, the HP iPAQ Bluetooth Stereo Headphones are expected to begin shipping this fall and will be available in retail ...

Fresh from Mayor Michael Bloomberg's Leadership Academy, Three Public School Principals Take on Real-Life Challenges in the Latest Episode of NEW YORK VOICES: A Year of Change, Thirteen's Ongoing Exploration of Education Reform in New York City.

Sep 28, 2004 ... NEW YORK -- In July 2003, 90 aspiring school principals began their first day in the NYC Leadership Academy, a rigorous, 14-month training program designed to turn them into dynamic leaders capable of saving New York City's ailing schools. Called the centerpiece of Mayor Michael ...

Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America Redefines Sub-$1,000 Projector Value with SE2U; Latest Projector from Mitsubishi Offers Increased Performance at Lower Cost.

Sep 28, 2004 ... IRVINE, Calif. -- Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America's Presentation Products Division, maker of award-winning, high-quality presentation and display products, today introduced its SE2U projector, with a suggested retail price of $995. Improvements in brightness, contrast ratio and lamp ...

Averatec Updates 3200 and 6200 Series of Notebook PCs to Meet the Needs of On-the-Go Users.

Sep 28, 2004 ... SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Newest Rev of Fully-Loaded Notebooks Increase Hard Drive Capacity and Upgraded Microprocessor and DVD Burner Technology Averatec, Inc., an emerging leader in innovative mobile computing products, today announced that it has refreshed its 3200 and 6200 Series ...

Duke University Hospital Implements Canopy's Care Management Solution.

Sep 28, 2004 ... CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Canopy Systems, Inc.(TM), a leader in providing Web-based solutions for care management, announced today that Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina has implemented Canopy's Web-based care management solution. Canopy uses the application service ...

Meggitt Safety Systems Signs Agreement with Lockheed Martin; Will Provide Silicon Dioxide Cables for the F/A-22 Aircraft.

Sep 28, 2004 ... SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- Meggitt Safety Systems (MSSI), a unit of the Meggitt Aerospace Equipment Group, announced today that it has signed a memorandum of agreement with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company to supply the silicon dioxide (SiO2) cable assemblies for the electronic warfare ...

ArcSoft Showcases MediaMirror At Photokina; Software Application is Designed to Help Novice Users Create, Manage, and Stream Photo Slideshows from PC to Set-Top DVD Players.

Sep 28, 2004 ... FREMONT, Calif. -- Today, ArcSoft(R), a leading developer and provider of digital media software and firmware solutions for PC, PC-peripheral, mobile phone, and consumer electronics manufacturers, announced the availability of ArcSoft MediaMirror(TM), a companion software application for ...

Countrywide Chooses Solutions From NMS Communications and Nuance to Enhance Customer Experience.

Sep 28, 2004 ... FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Leading Financial Services Provider Adds Speech Recognition, IP Capabilities to Call Center, Enhancing Customer Service and Maximizing Resources NMS Communications (NASDAQ: NMSS) today announced that Countrywide(R) Financial, a leading diversified financial ...

Accor North America's Reservation Services Reports Improvement in Agent Performance with Its Investment in Witness Systems' eQuality Software.

Sep 28, 2004 ... ATLANTA -- Accor Reservation Services Leverages eQuality for Staff Training and Development, with Plans to Gain Customer Feedback Tied to Property Renovations Underway at Its Red Roof Brand Witness Systems (NASDAQ: WITS), a global provider of performance optimization software ...

Encryption in Serial/IP COM Port Redirector Enables Internet-based Device Servers.

Sep 28, 2004 ... MANCHESTER, N.H. and MILPITAS, Calif. -- Tactical Software and Sena Technologies Partner to Protect Networked Device Servers With SSL Encryption Tactical Software, LLC and Sena Technologies, Inc. announced today that Sena now bundles the Tactical Software Serial/IP(TM) COM port ...

Argentine Enterprises Driven by Cost Reduction, but Still Select Providers on Service Quality, According to Yankee Group Survey.

Sep 28, 2004 ... BOSTON -- Telmex Argentina scores top marks in enterprise evaluation Reducing telephony costs and improving network security are the dominant initiatives for Argentine large enterprises in 2004 to 2005, according to the Yankee Group 2004 Latin America Enterprise Communications ...

Nextel Trumps CTI Movil in Satisfaction Ranking Among Argentine SMBs, Says Yankee Group Survey; Motorola dominates SMB mobile device market with more than 60% share.

Sep 28, 2004 ... BOSTON -- When Argentine SMBs ranked their satisfaction with their current mobile provider, Nextel took top honors, particularly in customer care and support, according to the Yankee Group 2004 Latin America Small and Medium Business Communications Survey. CTI Movil, owned by America ...

BellSouth/Telefonica Take Top Enterprise Market Share and Satisfaction Among Colombian Businesses, Says Yankee Group; Fixed and mobile voice spending claim 30% of budgets.

Sep 28, 2004 ... BOSTON -- According to the Yankee Group 2004 Latin America Enterprise Communications Survey, 51% of Colombian enterprises anticipate telecom/IT budget increases in 2005 ranging from 6% to 18%. The number-one priority in Colombia is network security, reflecting continued concerns about ...

Life Time Fitness to Host Charter Member Event at Site of Its Newest Sports, Fitness and Family Recreation Center in Colleyville.

Sep 28, 2004 ... <Pre> WHAT: The Life Time Fitness Colleyville Charter Member andCommunity Event WHERE: The Life Time Fitness Sports, Fitness and Family RecreationCenter located at 1221 Church Street, Colleyville, Texas76034 - 817-581-4000 WHEN: ...

Mariner's Wayne Snyder Launches the Premier Web Site for Microsoft Business Intelligence.

Sep 28, 2004 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- www.MSBICentral.com Builds a Community around Microsoft Business Intelligence Technologies Mariner, a business intelligence consulting company, is enhancing its participation in this year's PASS Conference (Professional Association of SQL Server) that begins ...

SYSPRO Implementation Methodology Wins Top Industry Award for Third Year in Succession.

Sep 28, 2004 ... COSTA MESA, Calif. -- SYSPRO, a leading producer of enterprise software, has announced that the SYSPRO implementation methodology, STARS, has been awarded the 2004 K2 Quality Award for "Installation Channel/Methodology." This is the third year in succession that STARS has been the ...

International Therapeutics, Inc. Announces ProxiQuant License to Rosetta Inpharmatics to Quantify Gene Expression Interfering Molecules -- RNAi --.

Sep 28, 2004 ... SEATTLE -- International Therapeutics, Inc. announced today that it has agreed to provide Rosetta Inpharmatics LLC (Seattle, WA) a world-wide nonexclusive license to its proprietary ProxiQuant(TM) technology for research and development applications. ProxiQuant(TM) is a novel ...

2004 CDMA Americas Congress Commences Today; Opening Day to Feature Keynote Presentations, Workshops and Expanded Show Floor.

Sep 28, 2004 ... MIAMI -- The 2004 CDMA Americas Congress, co-organized by the Institute for International Research (IIR) (www.iirusa.com) and the CDMA Development Group (CDG) (www.cdg.org), kicks-off today in Miami, Florida and runs through Sept. 30, 2004. Tuesday's agenda at the ninth annual CDMA ...

Fabless Semiconductor Association to Host 2004 FSA Suppliers Expo Taiwan; Dr. Morris Chang of TSMC Keynotes Event.

Sep 28, 2004 ... TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Fabless Semiconductor Association (FSA), the voice of the global fabless business model, announces today the Association will expand upon the ten-year success of its popular FSA Suppliers Expo, bringing the event to Asia with the 2004 FSA Suppliers Expo Taiwan. The ...

San Francisco 49ers Select Terremark to Provide Managed Services and House Critical Infrastructure at NAP-West.

Sep 28, 2004 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. & MIAMI -- The San Francisco 49ers announced today the signing of a contract with Terremark Worldwide, Inc. (AMEX:TWW), a leading operator of integrated Tier-1 Internet exchanges and best-in-class network services, for managed services and to house their ...

The CPCU Society Gives Homeowners Tips for Filing Hurricane- and Flood-Related Insurance Claims.

Sep 28, 2004 ... MALVERN, Pa. -- The devastating effects of a hurricane or flood often can be made worse when consumers don't understand their insurance policies or the right way to file an insurance claim. The CPCU Society, the premier association for nearly 28,000 CPCU-credentialed insurance industry ...

NOMOS Radiation Oncology Division Introduces ActiveRx Real-Time Dose Adjustment Tools for IMRT Treatment Planning.

Sep 28, 2004 ... CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- North American Scientific, Inc. (Nasdaq:NASI) announced today that its NOMOS Radiation Oncology Division has introduced ActiveRx(TM), a revolutionary set of real-time dose adjustment tools for Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) treatment planning ....

Syniverse Leverages Centra for Mission-Critical Training and Collaboration Initiatives Across the Organization.

Sep 28, 2004 ... LEXINGTON, Mass. -- Syniverse Relies on Centra to Help Customers Meet FCC Mandate for Wireless Portability Centra (NASDAQ: CTRA) today announced that Syniverse Technologies, a leading global communications company, has successfully deployed Centra's online collaboration ...

VECTORsgi Forms Strategic Alliance with Orbograph; Image Quality Technology from Orbograph Enhances VECTORsgi's Solutions.

Sep 28, 2004 ... ADDISON, Texas & BILLERICA, Mass. -- VECTORsgi, a leading provider of financial transaction applications, and Orbograph, the leading supplier of check image recognition technology, today announced a strategic alliance. Under the new agreement, VECTORsgi will integrate Orbograph's advanced ...

Kyocera 200 Module Gains Certification to Operate on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network.

Sep 28, 2004 ... SAN DIEGO -- Feature-rich CDMA Module from Kyocera Wireless Corp. Poised to Meet Growing Demand for M2M-based Solutions Kyocera Wireless Corp., a leading global manufacturer of CDMA wireless handsets and telemetry modules, today announced that its Kyocera 200 Module has been ...

Agfa Monotype Releases 30 Exclusive Monotype Font Products On Fonts.com.

Sep 28, 2004 ... WILMINGTON, Mass. & SALFORDS, Surrey, England -- Thirty exclusive products from Agfa Monotype Corp. are now available from Fonts.com. Released through the company's Monotype(R) foundry, the new fonts make up the Smart Sans(TM), Neo Sans(TM) and Neo Tech(TM) families. The typefaces can be ...

Medtronic Begins Study of Occipital Nerve Stimulation for Chronic, Refractory Migraine Headaches; Implanted Device Delivers Electrical Impulses to Occipital Nerves.

Sep 28, 2004 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), today announced the first patient implant in a preliminary study to evaluate if an implanted device might help some of the thousands of Americans who suffer the agony of chronic migraine headaches that have not responded to other treatments. ...

Catalytic Launches Fixed-Point DSP Studio During GSPx.

Sep 28, 2004 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Continuous Product Demos Show Automated Path From Algorithm Specification To Implementation With New DSP Design Automation Software The first public demonstration of Fixed-Point DSP Studio(TM) software from Catalytic Inc. of Palo Alto, Calif., will be ...

StoreAge Sponsors Association of Storage Networking Professionals Chapter Meetings; ASNP Groups on East and West Coasts Focus on Customer-Driven Storage Solutions.

Sep 28, 2004 ... IRVINE, Calif. -- StoreAge Networking Technologies, an innovator in enterprise SAN storage management and advanced multi-tiered, data protection solutions, today announced its participation in chapter meetings of the Association of Storage Networking Professionals (ASNP) in Las Vegas, ...

eLynx Technology Team of Experts Expands as Company Growth Accelerates.

Sep 28, 2004 ... CINCINNATI -- eLynx Ltd., a provider of electronic document delivery solutions, announced the addition of two employees: Steve Howard, manager of Network Operations and Scott Ficorilli, project manager. Howard brings eight years of technology experience to his position at ...

The Institute for Therapeutic Discovery Licenses Respiratory Health Product to Allergy Research Group.

Sep 28, 2004 ... ALBANY, N.Y. -- The Institute for Therapeutic Discovery has licensed its DNA-based nutritional supplement that promotes respiratory health to Allergy Research Group. They will market this product as "Mucolyxir" to health professionals and through their label NutriCology, Inc., ...

Uniworld Business Publications: Directory of Foreign Firms Operating in the United States: 12th Edition.

Sep 28, 2004 ... NEW YORK -- Uniworld Business Publications (http://www.uniworldbp.com) has announced the release of the 12th edition Directory of Foreign Firms Operating in the United States, revised and enhanced. The authoritative edition contains over 3,250 foreign firms in 85 countries and over 8,350 ...

APPRO Systems To Establish Interface with BIGFNI; Interface Will Increase Efficiencies of Credit Application Process for Automobile Dealers, Consumers and Financial Institutions.

Sep 28, 2004 ... BATON ROUGE, La. -- APPRO Systems, Inc., the leading provider of automated credit risk management and financial technologies for the lending industry, today announced that it has reached an agreement with Bankers Integration Group, Inc. to establish a systems interface between BIGFNI, ...

Ragin' Ribs Announces National Account Relationship with Coca-Cola.

Sep 28, 2004 ... TAMPA, Fla. -- Jim Cheatham, CEO of P.D.C. Innovative Industries, Inc. ("PDC" or the "Company") (OTCBB:PDCN), announced today that the Company has recently arranged with The Coca-Cola Company to provide product to Ragin' Ribs restaurants on a national scale. "It is extremely ...

New Data on OXiGENE's Lead Pre-clinical Compound, OXi4503, Confirms Potent Anti-tumor Activity in Cancer Models.

Sep 28, 2004 ... WALTHAM, Mass. -- Company's novel cancer therapeutic enhances tumor response both as single agent and in combination with radiation therapy OXiGENE, Inc. (NASDAQ: OXGN, XSSE: OXGN) announced today new data on the Company's lead pre-clinical compound, OXi4503, confirming its ...

Blister Entertainment Launches North America's First GPS Cell Phone Game: Calgary, Alberta, Company Quickly Becoming a Leader in Location-Based Entertainment.

Sep 28, 2004 ... CALGARY, Alberta -- Blister Entertainment Inc., a division of KnowledgeWhere Corp., has turned the world into a virtual ocean and cell phones into fishing rods with the launch of "Swordfish," North America's first GPS-based cell phone game. Recently released on Bell Mobility's ...

Central Wireless Announces Completion of the Sasser Tower Facility in Georgia.

Sep 28, 2004 ... SARASOTA, Fla. -- Central Wireless (OTCBB:CWIR) announced today that the Company has completed the construction of the Sasser Tower Facility. The tower facility is located in Terrell County, Georgia. The 260 foot guyed tower will provide wireless services in and around the area of Sasser, ...