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PSC Inc. Partners With IconNicholson at National Retail Federation's 2005 Expo in New York City January 16-19, 2005.

Jan 25, 2005 ... EUGENE, Ore. -- PSC's 5500-B RFID reader enables attendees on-site to fully experience RFID applications in the "X05 smart store" PSC Inc., an international data-collection technology and services provider, will participate with IconNicholson in the National Retail Federation's ...

Data Evolution Constitutes 2005 Technical Advisory Board: Former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada, Member of American College of Surgeons and Former EVP of Emergis to Counsel Company.

Jan 25, 2005 ... NEW ORLEANS -- Data Evolution Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Data Evolution Holdings, Inc. (OTC.PK:DTEV), announced the formation of its 2005 Technical Advisory Board, which will guide the Company's development, marketing and implementation of existing and emerging products. ...

Advantage Bank Declares First Cash Dividend.

Jan 25, 2005 ... BRANCHBURG, N.J. -- Headline of release should read: Advantage Bank Declares First Cash Dividend (sted Advantage Bank Declares Stock Dividend). The corrected release reads: ADVANTAGE BANK DECLARES FIRST CASH DIVIDEND The Board of Directors of Advantage ...

Option Care Announces Filing of Shelf Registration Statements.

Jan 25, 2005 ... BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. -- Option Care, Inc. (Nasdaq:OPTN) ("Option Care" or the "Company") today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-3 with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") to register the offering by the holders thereof on a delayed or continuous ...

Option Care Issues Fourth Quarter Earnings Update.

Jan 25, 2005 ... BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. -- Expects Revenues of $112 Million and Earnings per Share of $0.24 (Unaudited); Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings Release Date of February 22, 2005 Option Care, Inc. (Nasdaq:OPTN), today announced that the Company expects to report revenues of $112 million ...

GreenCine and DivXNetworks Announce Online Film Festival; First Festival to Offer Feature-Length, High-Quality Independent Features and Documentaries for Secure Digital Distribution.

Jan 25, 2005 ... PARK CITY, Utah -- GreenCine LLC (www.greencine.com), the preeminent DVD Rent-by-Mail and Video-on-Demand company with an unsurpassed collection of independent, international and classic films, and DivXNetworks, (www.divx.com), the company that created the revolutionary, patent-pending ...

ExxonMobil Chemical to Expand Ethylene Capacity in Singapore.

Jan 25, 2005 ... IRVING, Texas -- ExxonMobil Chemical is expanding the capacity of its steam cracker in Singapore. The Singapore Chemical Plant, ExxonMobil Chemical's single largest investment in the world, started up in 2001. This project will increase its ethylene capacity by 75,000 tons per ...

Portal Software to Speak on Prepaid Revenue Management Solutions at the Pay as You Go Mobile Executive Summit.

Jan 25, 2005 ... Presentation Focuses on Increasing Prepaid Wireless Margins via Innovative Services <Pre> A[micro] What: Brian McCann, director of product marketing at PortalSoftware, will be speaking on "The Role of Prepaid RevenueManagement Solutions" at this year's ...

Mobile Productivity Inc. Acquires AIS/IDENTIFIX.

Jan 25, 2005 ... LAS VEGAS -- Mobile Productivity Inc. (MPi), a premier automotive repair information and service merchandising provider, announced today the acquisition of Automotive Information System (AIS), a wholly owned subsidiary of CSK Auto Inc. AIS is based in St. Paul, Minn., and is the provider ...

Sierra Bancorp Annual Earnings Increase 29% to Record $13.3 Million.

Jan 25, 2005 ... PORTERVILLE, Calif. -- Sierra Bancorp (Nasdaq:BSRR), parent of Bank of the Sierra, today announced record financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004. For 2004, Sierra Bancorp's net income was $13.35 million, or $1.31 per diluted share, and return on average equity was ...

First Virtual Communications, Inc. Files Chapter 11 to Implement Restructuring Transaction.

Jan 25, 2005 ... REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- First Virtual Communications, Inc. (Pink Sheets: FVCC) announced that on January 20, 2005, it, along with its wholly-owned subsidiary, CUseeMe Networks, Inc., filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. The Company expects ...

Horejsi Trusts Extend Their Tender Offer for Shares of Neuberger Berman Real Estate Income Fund Inc. and Reduce the Number of Shares Being Sought in the Offer.

Jan 25, 2005 ... BOULDER, Colo. -- The Lola Brown Trust No. 1B and the Ernest Horejsi Trust No. 1B (the "Horejsi Trusts") announced today that they are extending their tender offer to purchase shares of common stock of Neuberger Berman Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: NRL) to 5:00 p.m. New York City ...

Cascade Natural Gas Corporation Announces Fiscal Year First Quarter Earnings.

Jan 25, 2005 ... SEATTLE -- Cascade Natural Gas Corporation (NYSE:CGC) reports fiscal year 2005 first quarter earnings of $6.6 million, or $0.59 per share, compared to $7.9 million, or $0.71 per share, for the first quarter of fiscal year 2004. Included in earnings are mark-to-market valuations on ...

ICOS to Participate in Upcoming Healthcare Conference.

Jan 25, 2005 ... BOTHELL, Wash. -- ICOS Corporation (Nasdaq:ICOS) announced today that it will participate in the Merrill Lynch Global Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Medical Device Conference on Tuesday, February 8, 2005. <Pre> Merrill Lynch Conference Presentation Date:...

SiNavigator Invites EDA Community to Meet at DesignCon with OA Experts & Learn How EDA Tools Can Integrate with Its Platform to Optimize Design Flows for Performance, Power & Yield.

Jan 25, 2005 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- February 1st and 2nd, 2005, 12:30 p.m. -- 6:30 p.m., Santa Clara Convention Center <Pre> Who/What: Silicon Navigator Corporation -- also known as SiNavigator(TM) -- (based in Cupertino, California) is leveraging the OpenAccess database, and building ...

Nara Bancorp, Inc. to Host Webcast to Discuss Fourth Quarter 2004 Results.

Jan 25, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES -- Nara Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:NARA), the holding company for Nara Bank will host a webcast on Tuesday, February 1, 2005, at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (11 a.m. Eastern Time). The conference call will feature Benjamin Hong, President & CEO, and Timothy Chang, Chief Financial Officer ...

SL Green Realty Corp. Reports Fourth Quarter FFO of $0.95 Per Share and Full Year FFO of $3.77 Per Share.

Jan 25, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE:SLG) Fourth Quarter and Full Year Highlights --Increased full year FFO to $3.77 per fully diluted share, an increase of 8.3% from prior year --Increased fourth quarter FFO to $0.95 per fully diluted share, a 6.7% ...

Q4 2004: MEMSCAP Shows Operational Profitability; MEMSCAP Meets with the Planned Return to Operational Profitability before End of FY04.

Jan 25, 2005 ... GRENOBLE, France & DURHAM, N.C. -- MEMSCAP (Euronext: MEN), the leading provider of innovative solutions based on MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical systems) technology, today announces its revenue and operational result for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending December 31, 2004. ...

Los Angeles Software Company Empowers Tsunami Relief Effort.

Jan 25, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES -- Infectious Disease Knowledge Management Tool Donated to U.S. and International Relief Organizations for Real-Time Access to Life-Saving Medical Data in the Field Los Angeles-based Gideon Informatics, Inc., creator of the premier infectious disease knowledge ...

ArthroCare Expands Fiscal 2005 Financial Guidance and Provides Preliminary Fiscal 2006 Guidance.

Jan 25, 2005 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Company Releases Preliminary, Unaudited Financial Information for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2004 ArthroCare(R) Corp. (Nasdaq:ARTC), a multi-business medical device company that develops minimally invasive surgical products, announced updated ...

Timberland Bancorp, Inc. Announces Increased First Quarter Earnings.

Jan 25, 2005 ... HOQUIAM, Wash. -- Timberland Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:TSBK): --Net Income Increases by 8%; Diluted Earnings Per Share Increases by 18% --Loan Portfolio Increases by $16.0 Million During Quarter --Deposits Increase by $83.6 Million During Quarter ...

Go-today.com Offers Special Price Reduction -- Valentine's Weekend Getaway Now Only $429!

Jan 25, 2005 ... BOTHELL, Wash. -- Go-today.com offers a $70 savings on its Paris Valentine's Weekend Getaway vacation package. Make this year's Valentine's Weekend one that you and your special sweetie will forever cherish! Go-today.com's Valentine's vacation package is now being offered at the amazing ...

Northgate Minerals Corporation: Kemess North Infill and Nugget Zone-2004 Drilling Results Near Surface Mineralization Deliniated in the Nugget Zone.

Jan 25, 2005 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Northgate Minerals Corporation (TSX:NGX)(AMEX:NXG) (All figures in US dollars except where noted) Northgate Minerals Corporation today released final results of its 2004 exploration activities within the Kemess camp. Highlights ...

CSK Auto Corporation Announces Sale of Automotive Information Systems.

Jan 25, 2005 ... PHOENIX -- CSK Auto Corporation (NYSE:CAO) announced today that on January 21, 2005, CSK Auto, Inc. (CSK) sold all of the issued and outstanding capital stock of Automotive Information Systems, Inc. (AIS), dba Identifix, its wholly-owned subsidiary, to Mobile Productivity, Inc. (MPI). AIS ...

The Low Income Investment Fund --LIIF-- Celebrates 20 Years of Service to Low Income Neighborhoods Nationwide.

Jan 25, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- The Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) celebrates 20 years of service to low income neighborhoods with an event this week in San Francisco. Members of the media are invited to attend. <Pre> A[micro] What: The Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) 20th Anniversary...

CNF Inc. Names New CFO, Board of Directors Declares Dividend.

Jan 25, 2005 ... PALO ALTO, Calif. -- The CNF Inc. (NYSE:CNF) Board of Directors today elected Kevin C. Schick as senior vice president and chief financial officer. The appointment is effective March 31, 2005 upon the previously announced retirement of Chutta Ratnathicam, who has served as the ...

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Reports Earnings for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2005.

Jan 25, 2005 ... PASADENA, Calif. -- Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) today announced net earnings of $32.5 million, or $0.56 per diluted share, on revenues of $1.3 billion for the first quarter of fiscal 2005 ended December 31, 2004. This compares to net earnings of $33.8 million, or $0.59 per ...

Research and Markets: The Telecoms Market In New Zealand Is Expected To Grow By 5% From $8.1 Billion In 2004 To $8.5 Billion In 2005.

Jan 25, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- The telecoms market is expected to grow by 5% from $8.1 billion in 2004 to $8.5 billion in 2005. The key focus of the market is rapidly shifting to broadband. Three players, Telecom's Xtra, TelstraClear, and ihug, continue to dominate New Zealand's ISP market ....

Samsung Electronics Goes into Mass Production of World's Fastest Memory for Multimedia Applications.

Jan 25, 2005 ... SEOUL, South Korea -- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced that it has begun mass producing 256Mb XDR(TM) (for "eXtreme Data Rate") DRAM, a next-generation memory device for multimedia applications. The new memory targets ...

SEGA Sells Visual Concepts Entertainment to Take-Two Interactive.

Jan 25, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- SEGA(R) of America today confirmed that SEGA Corporation has agreed to transfer all common stock and related assets of Visual Concepts Entertainment (Visual Concepts), the developer of the ESPN 2K5 series of sports games, to Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. This ...

SEGA to Distribute Take-Two Consumer Software in Asian Markets.

Jan 25, 2005 ... TOKYO -- SEGA Corporation and Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., today announced an agreement which allows SEGA to distribute select Take-Two published software titles in the Asian region including Japan. Effective immediately, SEGA will become the distributor of select ...

Del Monte Foods Company Announces Receipt of Requisite Consents for $300 Million Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation.

Jan 25, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Del Monte Foods Company (the "Company") announced today that the consent date and time in connection with the consent solicitation and related cash tender offer (together the "Offer") by its wholly-owned subsidiary Del Monte Corporation ("Del Monte") for $300 million of ...

Beverly Enterprises Responds to 13-D Filing.

Jan 25, 2005 ... FORT SMITH, Ark. -- Beverly Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BEV) today announced -- in response to inquiries -- that it is aware of the 13-D filing by Appaloosa Management LP, Franklin Mutual Advisors LLC, Formation Capital LLC and Northbrook NBV LLC. The Beverly Board of Directors -- consistent ...

Compass Bancshares to Present at Smith Barney Citigroup Financial Services Conference.

Jan 25, 2005 ... BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Compass Bancshares, Inc., (Nasdaq: CBSS) today announced that D. Paul Jones, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer, will make a presentation at the Smith Barney Citigroup Financial Services Conference at The Plaza Hotel in New York on Wednesday, January 26 beginning ...

Mitsubishi Electric Begins Shipment of New Semiconductor Laser Diode for 2.5 Gbps CWDM Fiber Optic Communication.

Jan 25, 2005 ... TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TSE:6503) (President and CEO: Tamotsu Nomakuchi) announced today it has completed development of its ML9xx40 series CWDM (Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing) optical fiber communication semiconductor laser as well as the Transmitter Optical ...

Neuroscience Solutions Corporation Announces Name Change to Posit Science.

Jan 25, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Neuroscience Solutions Corporation, a leader in applied neuroscience and creator of programs that enhance cognitive function, announced plans today to change its name to Posit Science Corporation. According to Jeff Zimman, CEO of Posit Science Corporation, "Our ...

Lattice Semiconductor Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial Results.

Jan 25, 2005 ... HILLSBORO, Ore. -- Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq:LSCC) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ending December 2004. For the year 2004, revenue was $225.8 million, an increase of eight percent from the $209.7 million reported in 2003. During ...

HMN Financial, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter Results.

Jan 25, 2005 ... ROCHESTER, Minn. -- HMN Financial, Inc. (HMN) (NASDAQ:HMNF): Fourth Quarter Highlights --Net income of $2.1 million, down $23,000, or 1.1%, from fourth quarter of 2003 --Diluted earnings per share of $0.53, unchanged from fourth quarter of 2003 ...

YTB International's Travel Network Division Anticipates Significant Growth in 2005.

Jan 25, 2005 ... ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. -- YTB International, Inc. (OTCBB: YTBL) forecast today significant growth during 2005. As a pioneer in internet travel, YTB Travel Network is the host agency for more than 10,000 agents, which is expected to double by the end of the year. The YTB Travel Network is ...

Top Enterprise Research Firm Highlights Intelliden R-Series Solution As Leader In Network Security and Compliance Management.

Jan 25, 2005 ... COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- -- Intelliden's Comprehensive NCCM Solution Cited for Key Compliance and Security Values -- Intelliden Corporation, the intelligent networking company, today announced that the Intelliden R-Series(R) software suite was cited by Enterprise Management ...

Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. Delays Its 2004 Earnings Release for Over-Amortization of Net Premiums on Bank Securities.

Jan 25, 2005 ... HONOLULU -- Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HE) today announced that it is postponing its year-end and fourth quarter earnings release and conference call. On Wednesday, January 19, 2005, HEI's bank subsidiary, American Savings Bank, became aware that the methodology it ...

Bio-Matrix Scientific Group Inc. Applies for Membership in the Cryogenic Society of America in Anticipation of Adult Stem Cell Bank.

Jan 25, 2005 ... SAN DIEGO -- Bio-Matrix Scientific Group Inc. (Pink Sheets:BMXG) has submitted its application for membership in The Cryogenic Society of America. Bio-Matrix' President Brian Pockett stated, "In becoming a member of the Society, Bio-Matrix will strengthen its move towards the development ...

Chunghwa Telecom Purchases Licenses from Orca Interactive to Expand Its Commercial IPTV Service to 40,000 Subscribers.

Jan 25, 2005 ... RA'ANANA, Israel -- Orca's RiGHTv(TM) Middleware Scales To Accommodate Additional 10,000 Subscribers In One Of The World's Largest IPTV Deployments Orca Interactive (LSE:ORCA), a global leader in the IPTV market, today announced that Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), the largest operator ...

Electronic Arts Completes Tender Offer for Digital Illusions with 59.8 Percent Ownership.

Jan 25, 2005 ... REDWOOD CITY, Calif. & STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Electronic Arts EA Holding AB ("EA") today announced the completion of its offer to the shareholders of Digital Illusions CE AB (publ) ("DICE"). The acceptance period for EA's offer to the shareholders of DICE, made on November 15, ...

Acxiom Implement Alterian List Manager; Placing Acxiom At the Forefront Of Customer Service.

Jan 25, 2005 ... LONDON -- Alterian plc (LSE:ALN) today announced that Acxiom Corporation has implemented Alterian's recently released List Manager Product. Acxiom is one of the largest suppliers of data and data management solutions worldwide. Through the recent acquisitions of Claritas Europe ...

2005 Guidance and IFRS Impact Conference Call.

Jan 25, 2005 ... PARIS -- Technip (NYSE:TKP) will publish on Wednesday, February 2, 2005, before the opening of the Paris Euronext and New York Stock Exchange, a press release covering 2005 guidance and the impact of IFRS on the Group's consolidated accounts. Mr. Daniel Valot, Chairman and CEO of Technip, ...

Travertine Entertainment and Dandana TV Launch First 24-Hour Interactive SMS-TV Network in the U.S.

Jan 25, 2005 ... LAS VEGAS -- Real-time, interactive Text Messaging expands programming on North America's only Arabic music and entertainment channel Travertine Entertainment, a Hollywood-based interactive television production company, and Dandana TV, the U.S.-based Middle-Eastern pop culture ...

VNU Business Media Europe and IDG to Establish Joint Venture in France.

Jan 25, 2005 ... HAARLEM, Netherlands -- VNU, a leading global information and media company, today announced that VNU Business Media Europe and IDG, a global specialized media and information company, have announced their intention to merge their publishing operations in France. The combined operations ...

Finisar To Acquire Infineon Fiber Optic Transceiver Business; Infineon to Retain POF, Parallel Optics and FTTH.

Jan 25, 2005 ... MUNICH, Germany -- Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ: FNSR) and Infineon Technologies AG, Munich (FSE/NYSE: IFX) announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Finisar will acquire certain assets from Infineon's Fiber Optics Business Unit based in Berlin, Germany ....

Qpass Expands with Acquisition of ucp morgen; Qpass Strengthens Leadership Position as Software Provider for Digital Marketplace.

Jan 25, 2005 ... SEATTLE & VIENNA, Austria -- Qpass(R), whose software powers the marketplace for digital media and services, today announced that it has acquired ucp morgen(R), headquartered in Vienna, Austria. ucp morgen is a leading provider of content delivery software for network operators, portals ...

Research and Markets: Savory Snacks in the UK to 2008.

Jan 25, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c12156) has announced the addition of Savory snacks in the UK to 2008 to their offering This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on savory snacks in the ...

Research and Markets: The Role of Mobile Operators Explained, Time to Face up to Reality.

Jan 25, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c12162) has announced the addition of the role of mobile operators explained: Time to face up to reality to their offering The main problem for mobile operators addressing the enterprise data ...

Teknovus Appoints Vice Presidents of Sales and Operations; Company Significantly Expands Infrastructure to Manage and Fuel Growth.

Jan 25, 2005 ... PETALUMA, Calif. -- Teknovus, Inc., the leading provider of the only proven, triple-play (voice, data, video) EPON chipsets for high-bandwidth broadband access, today announced the appointments of David Coakley as Vice President of Operations, and John C. Mein, Vice President of Sales ....

Factiva Sets New Standard for Sales Productivity Solutions; New Products Combine Company Information from Leading Global Providers with Unrivalled News from around the Globe.

Jan 25, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- Factiva(R), a Dow Jones and Reuters Company, today launched two solutions to help global enterprises drive revenue performance, improve sales effectiveness, and develop successful customer relationships. Factiva SalesWorks(SM) and Factiva Companies & Executives(SM) combine ...

Research and Markets: World lingerie Sales Estimated at US$29.5 billion per year for 2003.

Jan 25, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c12182) has announced the addition of Global market review for the lingerie and intimate apparel industries - with forecasts to 2010 to their offering Most clothing product groups are a mix of ...

Research and Markets: Key Companies to Watch in Global Drinks Industry Analysed.

Jan 25, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c12185) has announced the addition of Drinks Industry Review 2004-2010: Management Briefing to their offering This briefing provides a review of the Drinks Industry in 2004 and also provides ...

BluePhoenix Completes Second Phase of Large-Scale IDMS to DB2 Migration Project in the US.

Jan 25, 2005 ... CARY, N.C. & HERZLIA, Israel -- Project Uses BluePhoenix(TM) DBMSMigrator Tool to Migrate Legacy Applications and Accountholder Files for Financial Services Firm BluePhoenix Solutions (NASDAQ:BPHX), the leader in Enterprise IT Modernization, today announced that, utilizing the ...

Thomson Pursues Strategy to Broaden Offering with Launch of New Digital Media Products and Services.

Jan 25, 2005 ... PARIS -- Thomson (NYSE:TMS)(Euronext Paris:18453) launched a digital asset maximization initiative and a range of new digital media products to support the requirements of its broadcast, cable, satellite and telecom customers during a pre-NAB (National Association of Broadcasters ...

Research And Markets: The Telecommunications Markets In Spain And Portugal Has Evolved Rapidly, With The Iberian Countries Rapidly Catching Up On And Even Surpassing The European Average.

Jan 25, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- The telecommunications market in Spain and Portugal continues to be marked by the evolution of four key factors. These factors are common to most of the established European Union (EU) countries. Firstly, the ongoing transposition of the European Commissions New ...

Critical Telecom Appoints Nancy Macartney as President and CEO; Industry Veteran to Lead Company Through Next Phase of Growth.

Jan 25, 2005 ... OTTAWA -- Critical Telecom Corp., developer of broadband enabling platforms for New Generation Access Networks, today announced that Nancy Macartney has been appointed President and CEO. In her new position, Nancy will also serve on the company's board of directors. "Nancy ...

Research and Markets: Competitive Space for Small and Medium sized Companies to Partner with big Pharma Companies.

Jan 25, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c12085) has announced the addition of Analytical Tool: Large Pharma Commitment in Cancer Therapeutics to their offering. New discoveries, new technologies, and strong IP in drug development all ...

Noted Child Psychiatrist and Author Lynne Jones to Speak on Impact of War in Bosnia and What Lies Ahead for the Traumatized Children in South Asia.

Jan 25, 2005 ... <Pre> "You are 9 years old. Your father's best friend is arrested, half your classmates disappear from school, and someone burns the house down across the road. You think your neighbors were planning to kill your family. You are eight years old and imprisoned in your home by your father's ...

DIC Entertainment and SmartVideo Create the World's First Animation Channel for Cell Phones; DIC Kid's Network.

Jan 25, 2005 ... LAS VEGAS -- Library Of Over 3,200 Half-Hours Available Around The Clock, Around The World DIC Entertainment announced today that it has signed an agreement with SmartVideo Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: SMVD.OB) to create "DIC Kid's Network," the world's first animation channel for ...

The Lexile Framework for Reading Honored as Finalist in Software & Information Industry Association's 2005 Codie Awards.

Jan 25, 2005 ... DURHAM, N.C. -- MetaMetrics(R) Inc. today announced that The Lexile Framework(R) for Reading is a finalist in the Software & Information Industry Association's (SIIA) 20th Annual Codie Awards. The Lexile Framework for Reading was honored in the category of Best Secondary Education ...

Stratasoft Chosen by One of the Largest Outsource Teleservices Firms in the Philippines Because of Flexible Architecture and Scalability.

Jan 25, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Stratasoft Inc. is pleased to announce that their Asia-Pacific regional master distributor for contact center solutions, Livedoor, Co. Ltd., (Tokyo, Japan) has secured a new contract to implement Stratasoft's award-winning StrataDial.VC2 contact center platform with ePacific ...