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Perini Corporation Automates Employee Support and Numerous Business Processes with UniPress Software's FootPrints Hosting Service.

Dec 07, 2005 ... EDISON, N.J. -- Third paragraph is corrected to read: Perini was operational within one week of ordering the service. For Perini, one of the most important features of the FootPrints Hosting Service is its ability to set up multiple, partitioned projects with different interfaces, fields, ...

Pine Valley Named to 2005 TSX Venture 50.

Dec 07, 2005 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Pine Valley Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE:PVM)(OTCBB:PVMCF) (the "Company" or "Pine Valley") was today named to the 2005 TSX Venture 50(TM), the first ever ranking of Canada's top emerging public companies listed on TSX Venture Exchange. ...

MKS Establishes Asia/Pacific Operations; David Jones Appointed Managing Director, Asia/Pacific.

Dec 07, 2005 ... WATERLOO, Ontario -- MKS Inc. (TSX:MKX) announced today it has established a new business presence in Asia Pacific. The Company also announces the appointment of David Jones to the position of Managing Director, Asia/Pacific. With this announcement MKS extends its well ...

PNM Resources, N.M. Parties Agree on Afton Build Out & Rate Recovery; Accounting of Private Equity Issuance Completed.

Dec 07, 2005 ... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- PNM Resources (NYSE: PNM) and New Mexico parties have reached an agreement that recommends approval to expand and convert the Afton Generating Station to a more efficient unit. The agreement also provides a road map to recover up to $187.6 million and to designate the ...

Land Stewardship Initiative Announced by Horizon Organic; Horizon Organic Dairy to Invest $13 Million in Its Original Farms and in Growing Family Farms Through Its HOPE Program.

Dec 07, 2005 ... BOULDER, Colo. -- People in the U.S. want more organic dairy products than current certified organic dairy farms can supply. Horizon Organic, the nation's leading marketer of organic milk, intends to address this supply shortage through modern investments and old-fashioned stewardship. ...

Bally Total Fitness Reports Sale of Common Stock by Company Insiders.

Dec 07, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Bally Total Fitness (NYSE:BFT), the leading operator and provider of health and fitness clubs, products and services, today reported that insiders have made the required Form 4 filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission related to the sale of approximately 1.2 million ...

3Com Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer to Speak at London NASDAQ Conference.

Dec 07, 2005 ... MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- 3Com Corporation (NASDAQ: COMS) today announced that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Bruce Claflin, and Chief Financial Officer, Don Hasted, will present for the first time at NASDAQ's London Investor Conference. On Wednesday, December 7, 2005, ...

Boskovich Named Chief Wharfinger of the Port of Los Angeles.

Dec 07, 2005 ... SAN PEDRO, Calif. -- Diane Boskovich, a 29-year Port of Los Angeles veteran, has been promoted from assistant chief wharfinger - a position she held for the last three years - to chief wharfinger. In her new role, Boskovich plans, organizes and directs the activities of both ...

Chief Learning Officer magazine: CLO Examines Project Management Techniques for Adaptive Action; Wachovia National Bank Merges Businesses and Cultures.

Dec 07, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- In the past, project management has been seen as a tactical endeavor that brought mixed results. However, CLOs are increasingly viewing project management as a more critical element for success because strategic objectives often are realized through projects. The Learning ...

Andresmin Announces the Resignation of Mr. Len de Melt.

Dec 07, 2005 ... LIMA, Peru -- Andresmin Gold Corporation ("Andresmin" or the "Company") (OTCBB:ADGD) announces that Mr. Len de Melt has resigned as a Director of the Company effective November 29, 2005. This news release may include forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A ...

Inamed Submits Regulatory Application to the Food and Drug Administration for Juvederm(TM) Dermal Filler; Three Formulations Included in Filing of Final Module: Juvederm(TM) 24 HV, Juvederm(TM) 30 HV, and Juvederm(TM) 30.

Dec 07, 2005 ... SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Inamed Corporation (Nasdaq: IMDC), a global healthcare company, today announced that it has submitted the fourth and final module of its Premarket Approval Application (PMA) for three formulations of Juvederm(TM) (Juvederm(TM) 24 HV, Juvederm(TM) 30 HV and ...

Chief Learning Officer magazine: CLO Discusses How to Bridge the Diversity Gap Via Internal Partnering; Schneider Electric Enhances Communication Value With Global Awareness.

Dec 07, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- To help effectively train and develop an increasingly diverse employee population, more CLOs are partnering with their diversity colleagues. Tapping into the expertise available within an organization's diversity department can lead to greater understanding of how to bring ...

Pall First Quarter Reported Earnings up 16%.

Dec 07, 2005 ... EAST HILLS, N.Y. -- Pall Corporation (NYSE: PLL) today reported sales and earnings results for the first quarter ended October 31, 2005. Sales increased 4% to $431.2 million compared to $414.7 million last year. Reported earnings were $25.1 million or 20 cents per share as ...

Chief Learning Officer magazine: Educate the Extended Enterprise to Plump Up Bottom Line Impact; Canon Manages Extended Enterprise Learning for Competitive Advantage.

Dec 07, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Today's companies understand that learning investments in the workforce are not enough. Performance also is influenced by people and processes outside an organization's walls. This extended enterprise includes business partners in all parts of the value chain. The Environment ...

Q Television Network Expands Distribution with San Diego Launch; Groundbreaking GLBT Premium Network Available for Purchase by Cox Communications Customers Dec. 7.

Dec 07, 2005 ... BURBANK, Calif. -- Q Television Network (Pink Sheets:QBID) today announced the launch of QTN on Cox Communications' San Diego cable system. Beginning December 7, 2005, the network's unparalleled lineup of live, original and interactive gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender programming ...

Angelica Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2005 Financial Results; Revenues Increase 40.3% but Energy Costs Continue to Affect Earnings.

Dec 07, 2005 ... ST. LOUIS -- Angelica Corporation (NYSE: AGL), a leading provider of healthcare linen management services, announced today third quarter and first nine months fiscal year 2005 financial results for the period ended on October 29, 2005. Third Quarter Ended October 29, 2005 ...

Callaway Golf Honored by Better Business Bureau with 2005 Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics.

Dec 07, 2005 ... CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) today was recognized by the San Diego Better Business Bureau with the 2005 Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics, an annual award honoring companies for outstanding commitment to ethical business practices. This is the third time Callaway ...

Chief Learning Officer magazine: CLO Explores the Value of Human Capital: A Micro-Level Approach; Column Discusses ROI Methodology, Best Practices and Standards.

Dec 07, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Last issue, Jack Phillips focused on the macro-level view of the value of human capital. Chief Learning Officer magazine's December Business Intelligence column discusses the micro view and examines how detailed impact studies are conducted on specific human capital projects, ...

Workforce Performance Solutions magazine: WPS Magazine Discusses Communicating Performance Objectives; How Marketing Messages Clearly, Effectively, Passionately Can Boost Performance.

Dec 07, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Organizations have always been concerned with performance; however, the concern is more significant because the majority of consumers identify with the service rather than with the product. In fact, performance management policies and procedures are now a common component of an ...

Mines Management Reports Operational Update and 3rd Quarter Results.

Dec 07, 2005 ... SPOKANE, Wash. -- Mines Management Inc. (AMEX:MGN) is pleased to report on the status of its operations and its interim financial results for the third quarter and the nine months ending September 30, 2005. Permitting and Environmental During the third quarter of ...

Workforce Performance Solutions magazine: WPS Magazine Examines How Safety Programs Contribute to Performance; Increasing Employee Awareness and Safety by Communication Leads to Optimal Performance.

Dec 07, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- To be safe, employees must work safe, and working safe means establishing a culture focused on awareness, effective communication and executive support and sponsorship. However, deploying various safety measures and training opportunities--even promoting safety awareness and ...

Workforce Performance Solutions magazine: WPS Magazine Examines Keeping Performance Management on Track; How to Simultaneously Improve Business Processes to Surpass Set Goals.

Dec 07, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Understanding and optimizing cycle times is a central principle for many organizations today. In fact, most organizations consider their cycle rates critical to achieving and surpassing goals, as well as staying ahead of their competitors. The Management feature in the December ...

Workforce Performance Solutions magazine: WPS Magazine Discusses Performance Management Perceptions; Positive or Negative Views Impact Workforce Performance.

Dec 07, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Managing perceptions is the underpinning of effective performance management. Many workers in organizations today look at performance management as more of a nuisance than a necessity; however, shaping the perceptions of performance management is about changing the way ...

China is One of the World's Dominant Forces in the Leather Bag and Wallet Market with 2000-2500 Export Manufacturers.

Dec 07, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c28719) has announced the addition of the Global Sources report: China Sourcing Report: Leather Bags and Wallets to their offering. This Reports Provides: --Deep profiles of 20 leading ...

China's Flatware Industry Has the Capabilities to Produce 12 Billion Pieces Yearly, Making the Market Worth 55% of the Worlds Output.

Dec 07, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c28780 ) has announced the addition of the Global Sources report: China Sourcing Report: Flatware to their offering. This Reports Provides: Deep profiles of 15 major suppliers that ...

A Review of the Residential VoIP Equipment Market in Taiwan for the Forth Quarter of 2005.

Dec 07, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c29066) has announced the addition of The Taiwanese Residential VoIP Equipment Industry, 4Q 2005 to their offering. Presents VoIP router, VoIP terminal adapter, integrated access device, and ...

EA and Indiagames Partner to Launch Key Sports, Simulation and Racing Mobile Games in India; Indiagames Secures Exclusive Rights to Distribute EA Mobile Games Across Multiple Carriers in India.(Company Profile)

Dec 07, 2005 ... MUMBAI, India & HONG KONG & REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS), the world's leading interactive entertainment company, and Indiagames, a global leader in the distribution of mobile entertainment, today announced that the companies have signed an exclusive licensing ...

China's #1 Antivirus Vendor Chooses Commtouch; Beijing Based Rising Corporation to Integrate Commtouch Anti-Spam Technology.

Dec 07, 2005 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Commtouch(R) (NASDAQ:CTCH), the developer of ground breaking RPD(TM) technology for real time anti-spam and Zero-Hour(TM) virus protection, today announced that its anti-spam engine will be integrated into the product offerings of Rising Technology Co., Ltd ....

Universal Pictures Presents The World Premiere Of King Kong.

Dec 07, 2005 ... The world premiere of Universal Pictures' "King Kong" took place on December 5, 2005 in the city where the famous character entered Hollywood history as he scaled the Empire State Building. You can reach the story directly by going to ...

Genetics and Mathematics Research Win Top Honors in Siemens Westinghouse Competition.

Dec 07, 2005 ... Genetics and mathematics research won top honors for Michael Viscardi and the team of Anne Lee and Albert Shieh in the 2005-06 Siemens Westinghouse Competition in Math, Science and Technology, the nation's premier high school science competition. The Siemens Westinghouse Competition, a ...

Workforce Performance Solutions magazine: WPS Magazine Discusses Building a Positive Culture for Success; Domino's Pizza Achieves Top Performance One Slice at a Time.

Dec 07, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- At Domino's, laying a strong foundation was the first step in building a powerful performance management and training and development program. Domino's PeopleFirst Executive Vice President Patti Wilmot helps build exceptional teams that make and deliver millions of pizzas every ...

Workforce Performance Solutions magazine: WPS Magazine Examines Reaching Performance Goals Through Evaluation; Article Discusses Employee Competency Assessment with a Flexible and Balanced Approach.

Dec 07, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Identifying workforce needs is critical in determining how to meet overall organizational objectives. However, before an organization can set goals for its workforce, the organization must assess, identify and prioritize their needs. The Strategic Alignment feature in the ...

R.H. Donnelley Inc. Announces Preliminary Results of Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation.

Dec 07, 2005 ... CARY, N.C. -- R.H. Donnelley Inc. (the "Company"), a wholly owned subsidiary of R.H. Donnelley Corporation (NYSE: RHD), a leading Yellow Pages publisher and local online search company, today announced the results to date of its previously announced cash tender offer for any and all of its ...

Occam Networks Announces Record Date for Rights Offering.

Dec 07, 2005 ... SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Occam Networks Inc. (OTCBB:OCCM), a supplier of innovative Ethernet and IP-based loop carrier equipment to telecommunications service providers worldwide, today announced that it has established a record date of December 26, 2005, for the determination of its ...

Mitsubishi Electric Announces Turbo Code Based Forward Error Correction LSI For 10 Gbps Optical Fiber Communications Systems.(Correction Notice)

Dec 07, 2005 ... TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (President and CEO: Tamotsu Nomakuchi) announced today the development of a turbo code(a) based forward error correction (FEC) LSI capable of up to a world record 2% bit error correction. This LSI is in compliance with the ITU-T(b) G.709 standard ...

California Hotel & Lodging Association Honors Don Johnson, President & CEO of Vagabond Franchise System, Inc.; Don Johnson Is Inducted Into the CH&LA Hall of Fame.

Dec 07, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES -- The California Hotel & Lodging Association (CH&LA) inducted Don Johnson, CHA, President & CEO of Vagabond Franchise System, Inc. into the CH&LA Hall of Fame tonight in Los Angeles, near the Vagabond corporate headquarters at the Crowne Plaza LAX. The Hall of Fame award is ...

A Current Market Review of the Taiwanese WLAN Application IC Industry.

Dec 07, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c29081) has announced the addition of The Taiwanese WLAN Application IC Market, 4Q 2005 to their offering. Presents market size forecast and recent quarter review of MAC/BB and RF volume, value, ...

Chromadex, Portfolio Company of yet2.com and Bayer, Now One of the Fastest-Growing Companies in the US, as Reported by Inc. Magazine.(Company Profile)

Dec 07, 2005 ... CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- yet2.com connected Chromadex with Bayer in 2001 on a technology transfer agreement. yet2.com and Bayer hold equity stakes in Chromadex as a result of the deal. INC Magazine named Chromadex as the 305th fastest growing company in the US, as stated in its ...

Luxury French Accessories Brand Lamarthe Signs Top US Distributor, Skytech.

Dec 07, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO & PARIS -- President and CEO of Lamarthe S.A., Mario Gardini, signed a multi-year contract with San Francisco-based Skytech, Inc. for exclusive North American distribution of the 75-year-old luxury brand. In addition, Lamarthe's bold handbags including the highly sought after ...

ERISA Expertise LLC Releases New Roth 401(k) Analyzer and Employer Guides.

Dec 07, 2005 ... BLUE BELL, Pa. -- ERISA Expertise LLC: <Pre> Roth 401(k) Tools & Technology New Analyzer, Knowledgebase and Employer Guides Price Reduction Too! Written and Developed by Noted Author and Pension ...

RFID World 2006 Sells Out Exhibit Space with Who's Who of RFID Companies; 4th Annual Event is Industry's Largest Exhibition and Conference of RFID and EPC Solutions and Services.

Dec 07, 2005 ... DALLAS -- From the show floor to top-level sponsorships, the leading providers of radio frequency identification (RFID) and Electronic Product Code (EPC) solutions are participating in the premier RFID event, "RFID World 2006," February 27 through March 1 at the Gaylord Resort Hotel near ...

Buffalo Expands Its DLNA-Compatible Product Portfolio with New TeraStation Terabyte Home Server.(Company Profile)

Dec 07, 2005 ... NAGOYA, Japan & SAN MATEO, Calif. -- High-capacity Storage Device Incorporates Mediabolic Media Server Software Enabling Consumers to Share Large Multimedia Collections Throughout the Home Buffalo, a global leader in the design, development, and manufacturing of wired and ...

Tandberg Data Ships Symantec Backup Exec with Tape Storage Products.

Dec 07, 2005 ... POWAY, Calif. -- Tandberg Data Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tandberg Data ASA (OSE:TAD), today announced that it will begin shipping Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Servers QuickStart Edition backup and recovery software from Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) with selected ...

ARC's Configurable Cores Again Chosen by Conexant for Next-Generation System-on-Chip Design.

Dec 07, 2005 ... ELSTREE, England -- ARC International plc (LSE:ARK) the world leader in configurable CPU/DSP processor cores and application subsystems, today announced that Conexant Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNXT) has taken another license for an ARC(TM) 600 family configurable core and MQX(TM) RTOS and ...

African Copper Plc : Further Diamond Drill Results From the Dukwe Project.

Dec 07, 2005 ... LONDON -- African Copper Plc (TSX:ACU)(AIM:ACU)(BSE:African Copper) - - Diamond drilling over 600 metres of strike extent at Mapanipani North is complete with a resource estimate expected at the end of January. Drilling of the central Mapanipani and the southerly Bushman areas ...

Axalto and Gemplus to Combine to Create a Global Leader in Digital Security.

Dec 07, 2005 ... AMSTERDAM, Netherlands & LUXEMBOURG, Netherlands -- Axalto: --Merger of Equals is expected to create a world-class leader in digital security --Gemalto: anticipated pro-forma 2005 revenues of approximately EUR 1.8 billion (US$ 2.1 billion) and 11,000 employees ...

UMC Reports Sales for November 2005.

Dec 07, 2005 ... TAIPEI, R.O.C. -- United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TAIEX: 2303), (UMC) today reported unaudited net sales for the month of November 2005. Revenues for November 2005 <Pre> Period 2005 2004 Y/Y Change Y/Y (%) M/M (%) ...

SplendidCRM Software Brings Open Source CRM to the Microsoft Environment.

Dec 07, 2005 ... RALEIGH, N.C. -- SplendidCRM Software, Inc. has released the beta version of SplendidCRM 1.0, a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) application licensed in part under the "SugarCRM Public License 1.1.3". "Open-source applications do not need to be synonymous with the LAMP ...

IIJ Introduces Sender Authentication to IIJ4U and IIJmio for Retail Customers; Spam with Spoofed Domain Names Blocked as Part of Comprehensive Anti-Spam Measures.

Dec 07, 2005 ... TOKYO -- Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (IIJ, NASDAQ:IIJI), one of Japan's leading Internet-access and comprehensive network solutions providers, today announced it will improve email spam filtering by introducing sender authentication on the IIJ4U and IIJmio Internet access services for ...

MAN Nutzfahrzeuge Group Selects Winternals Software to Optimize Windows Server Performance; Commercial Vehicle Manufacturer Deploys Defrag Manager.(Company Profile)

Dec 07, 2005 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- Winternals(R) Software, a leading provider of Microsoft systems recovery and data protection solutions, today announced that the MAN Nutzfahrzeuge Group has chosen Winternals Defrag Manager(R) as its enterprise Windows defragmentation solution. The purchase was made ...

Loyalty Management Services Taps SAVVIS Global IT Infrastructure To Power Outsourced Loyalty Programmes; Success of Nectar Loyalty Programme Provides New Model That Offers End-To-End Loyalty Programmes As A Turnkey Service To Retailers Worldwide.

Dec 07, 2005 ... ST. LOUIS & LONDON -- SAVVIS, Inc. (NASDAQ:SVVS), a leading global utility services provider and Loyalty Management Services (LMS), today announced that LMS is deploying SAVVIS' Managed IT Utility Services as the global IT infrastructure which will deliver loyalty programmes as a managed ...

Pfizer Health Solutions Outsources European-based IT Infrastructure and Hosting to SAVVIS.

Dec 07, 2005 ... LONDON -- SAVVIS, Inc. (NASDAQ:SVVS), a leading global utility services provider, today announced that Pfizer Health Solutions Inc, the care management subsidiary of Pfizer Inc, has signed a contract with SAVVIS for comprehensive managed hosting services. Under terms of the ...

An Examination of Turkey's Textile and Apparel Industries Strengths and Weaknesses Compared with Its Primary Rivals India And China.

Dec 07, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c28836 ) has announced the addition of The Shape of Things To Come - What Will the Textile, Clothing and Leather Industries Look Like in the Future? to their offering. Presented by Robin Anson at ...

Georgia Develops Their Energy Pipeline Prospects after Being Indebt to Russia and Other Countries for Energy Supplies.

Dec 07, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c28974 ) has announced the addition of Georgia: Russian Foreign Energy Policy and Implications For Georgia's Energy Security to their offering. --Analyzes the impact of Russian energy companies on ...

Faster Growing Regions for the Telecommunications Equipment Market Include the United Kingdom - Get the Latest Data at Your Fingertips for 2006 - 2012.

Dec 07, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c28989) has announced the addition of Telecommunications Equipment Market: Outlook 2006 - 2012, United Kingdom to their offering. Telecommunications is a large and dynamic business that continues ...

Insight into the Asian Camera Phone Market Where Samsung is Beating Incumbent Nokia and Ericsson in Mindshare.

Dec 07, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c29116) has announced the addition of How and Why Asian Consumers Buy Camera Phones 2005 Edition to their offering. This study provides insight from our research on the Asia camera phone market ....

Telenor Satellite Services Launches BGAN Service; Service Now Available Throughout Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa with Commercial Service in the Americas Planned for 2nd Quarter 2006.

Dec 07, 2005 ... OSLO, Norway, & ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Only Telenor Offers Terralink(TM), a Proprietary IP Networking Platform and Global Point of Presence Network Enabling High Performance IP Applications Telenor Satellite Services, a subsidiary of Telenor of Norway (Oslo Stock Exchange:TEL and ...

Progress Energy Slated to Begin Construction of $280 Million Florida Power Plant Expansion, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.

Dec 07, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Progress Energy Florida, Incorporated has started site preparation for the $280 Million combined-cycle project in Florida. For details, view the entire article by ...

Construction Commences for Two Depleted Uranium Hexaflouride (DUF6) Units with an Investment of Over $500 Million, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.

Dec 07, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), partnered with the United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC), began construction in July 2005 on two depleted uranium hexaflouride (DUF6) ...

Yankee Group Reports Significant Change in the Enterprise Telephony Landscape over the Next 5 Years; Integration of Mobile and Fixed Infrastructure Creates New Playing Field.

Dec 07, 2005 ... LONDON -- Yankee Group reports that critical shifts are about to occur in the enterprise telephony landscape in the coming 18 to 24 months as a number of supply and demand trends coalesce to bring about integration of fixed PBX and mobile telephony systems in the enterprise. These forces ...

The Game Changing Performance Of The Year.

Dec 07, 2005 ... It's that time of year again. The college football bowl game match-ups have been decided, and the prognosticators have started prognosticating. One thing hasn't been decided: No, I'm not talking about this year's National Champion, but the Pontiac Game Changing Performance of the Year. ...

The O's Have It!

Dec 07, 2005 ... A new cookbook from Cheerios is giving families a chance to work on cool recipes -- and build imagination in the process. The "Cheerios Cookbook: Tasty Treats and Clever Crafts for Kids" is packed with recipes for twenty-five tasty treats and ten craft activities the whole family can ...

Rescue Your Holiday Baking.

Dec 07, 2005 ... Does your holiday baking need a rescue? Maybe you need to call Baking 911. Radio News Feature You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/home.aspx?story=31349 This multimedia news story is for free and ...

Online Buzz: 'Phishing' Schemes.

Dec 07, 2005 ... If something smells a little "phishy" online this holiday season ... watch out! AOL and the National Cyber Security Alliance are warning online shoppers to take some important steps before sharing credit card and other personal information online. Audio News Feature ...

UCLA Anderson Forecast Predicts ``Weakness'' in the National Economy Due to Problems in the Housing Market; California Economy to Experience Similar Conditions as State's Real Estate Market Cools; No Recession Forecasted for the U.S. or California.

Dec 07, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES -- In its 54th annual report, the UCLA Anderson Forecast sees problematic conditions in the National economy through 2007, but not enough to be called a recession. Manifest problems in the housing sector will result in sluggish economic conditions, but with few jobs to lose in ...