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Oracle and EMC Demonstration Taps Computer Network Technology for WAN Expertise.

Nov 11, 1998 ... Oracle's OpenWorld Keynote Today Unveils Groundbreaking High Availability Environment with Oracle8i, EMC SRDF and CNT Technology MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Affirming its industry-leading expertise in wide-area networking, Computer Network Technology Corp. ...

Compaq Media Alert Update.

Nov 11, 1998 ... In consideration of the anticipated inclement weather, Compaq is providing complimentary transportation to its news conference at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 11. Please call United Express at 718-786-7866 to arrange pick-up time and location. Original Alert: Compaq ...

S&P Rates Beaumont, Texas' Waterworks and Sewer Revenues 'A-' SPUR.

Nov 11, 1998 ... NEW YORK, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's today assigned its single-'A'-minus underlying rating to Beaumont, Texas' $22.26 million waterworks and sewer system revenue refunding bonds series 1998 dated Nov. 1, 1998 due Sept. 1, 2012 and $8.04 million waterworks and sewer system ...

Endorex Announces Third Quarter 1998 Financial Results.

Nov 11, 1998 ... Third Quarter Operating Highlights * Company moves to Amex * Japanese patent protection for ImmTher(R) * Second Orphan Drug designation for ImmTher(R) * Phase II ImmTher(R) trials set for Sloan-Kettering * Second drug delivery venture ...

Featured News from Business Week Online's Daily Briefing.

Nov 11, 1998 ... NEW YORK, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The following articles are now available exclusively on Business Week Online's Daily Briefing (http://www.businessweek.com/today.htm). Business Week is a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies: Election '98's Sinners, Winners, and Wannabes -- A ...

Residence XII Receives $100,000 Grant From The Boeing Company.

Nov 11, 1998 ... SEATTLE, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Residence XII, the only women's alcohol- and chemical-dependency treatment facility of its kind west of the Mississippi, has received a grant from The Boeing Company for $100,000. The money will be used for its capital campaign to build a permanent 24-bed ...

Waste Management Quarterly Cash Dividend.

Nov 11, 1998 ... HOUSTON, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WMI) announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.01 per share payable January 22, 1999 to stockholders of record on December 31, 1998. Waste Management, Inc., based in ...

Orko Gold Corporation and TNR Resources Ltd. successfully negotiate and sign formal option agreement regarding Argentine properties.

Nov 11, 1998 ... VANCOUVER, Nov. 10 /CNW-PRN/ - Orko Gold Corporation Trading Symbol: OK.VSE The Company and TNR Resources Ltd. (``TNR'') have successfully negotiated and signed a formal option agreement for the Company to purchase a 60% interest in the La Ortiga, Valle del Cura and ...

Healthcare Realty Trust Announces Quarterly Preferred Dividend.

Nov 11, 1998 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (NYSE: HR), today announced its initial cash dividend of $0.46224 per share for its 8-7/8% Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock. The dividend is payable on November 30, 1998 to shareholders of record on November ...

CTED to Hold Updates on Economic Crisis in Russian Far East.

Nov 11, 1998 ... SEATTLE, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- A first-hand look at how the Russian Far East is dealing with that country's economic crisis will be offered next week during a series of business roundtables sponsored by the Washington State Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development (CTED). ...

United Dominion Realty Trust Announces $212.5 Million Debt Financing.

Nov 11, 1998 ... RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- United Dominion Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: UDR) announced today that it has sold an aggregate $212.5 million of senior notes in two simultaneous but separate public offerings. Proceeds from the financings will be used to reduce bank debt. ...

Robbie Robertson to Join DreamWorks Records; Acclaimed Artist Will Tackle First-Of-Its-Kind Multidimensional Role.

Nov 11, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Robbie Robertson -- who for three decades has probed the American consciousness as singer, songwriter, guitarist, producer and film composer -- will join DreamWorks Records in an unprecedented capacity: The former Band member will serve as creative ...

Safety Components International, Inc. Announces Fiscal 1999 Second Quarter Results.

Nov 11, 1998 ... FORT LEE, N.J., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Safety Components International, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: ABAG), one of the world's leading manufacturers of automotive airbag fabric and cushions, today reported results for the second quarter and six months ended September 26, 1998. Sales for the quarter ...

Catch Shuttle Discovery Parade Live on the 'Net Live "WEBCAST" Set Via Internet at http://www.sbc.com.

Nov 11, 1998 ... "Houston Salutes American Heroes" WHAT: SBC Communications Inc. today announced that it will broadcast the Houston parade, welcoming home the crew of Space Shuttle Discovery and honoring Veteran's Day, live via the Internet at ...

Cyrk Announces 1998 Third-Quarter and Nine-Month Results; Operating Gains Achieved as Company Completes Restructuring.

Nov 11, 1998 ... GLOUCESTER, Mass., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyrk, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYRK), a global leader in the promotion industry and this year's Promo Magazine Agency of the Year, today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 1998. Revenues for the third quarter were $163.7 ...

The ALS Association Reacts to News of Jim 'Catfish' Hunter's Diagnosis.

Nov 11, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- With the recent announcement that Jim "Catfish" Hunter has been diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), The ALS Association (ALSA) offers its support and assistance to Mr. Hunter and his family as they battle ALS. Michael W ....

Oracle(R) Agrees to Acquire Concentra Corporation, Leading Configurator Software Provider.

Nov 11, 1998 ... Enables Internet Electronic Commerce for Complex Products REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL) and Concentra Corporation (Nasdaq: CTRA), a leading provider of advanced configuration software, today announced they have signed a definitive ...

Pedro Vea Jr. of Tacoma Wins $357,922!

Nov 11, 1998 ... AUBURN, Wash., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Pedro Vea Jr. of Tacoma hit the largest jackpot in the history of the Muckleshoot Casino late Monday night. Mr. Vea received four red aces on his first four cards while sitting at a Progressive Blackjack table and won $357,922. Mr. Vea will ...

AER Energy Resources, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results.

Nov 11, 1998 ... ATLANTA, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- AER Energy Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq: AERN) today announced operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 1998. For the quarter ended September 30, 1998, the Company reported a net loss of $1,526,000, or $0.06 per share, as compared ...

Following Is a Test Release.

Nov 11, 1998 ... TESTING - TESTING - TESTING TESTING - TESTING - TESTING TESTING - TESTING - TESTING TESTING - TESTING - TESTING TESTING - TESTING - TESTING TESTING - TESTING - TESTING TESTING - TESTING - TESTING TESTING - ...

Pacalta Resources Ltd. closes US$100 million revolving credit facility.

Nov 11, 1998 ... CALGARY, Nov. 10 /CNW-PRN/ - Pacalta Resources Ltd. and it's 100% owned subsidiary in Ecuador, City Investing Company Limited, announced today the recent closing of a US$100 million, three year revolving credit facility with a syndicate of international banks, including Barclays Bank PLC, ...

Wineco Productions, Inc. Announces Final Stages of Airport Acquisition.

Nov 11, 1998 ... PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Wineco Productions, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WCPD) is pleased to announce it is in the final stages of negotiation in its mission to acquire a Flight Operation Center in an affluent section of the Mid-Eastern US. The targeted company has a new ...

Planet Hollywood Reports Fiscal 1998 Third Quarter; Announces Early Adoption of New Accounting Pronouncement: 'Reporting on Costs of Start-up Activities'.

Nov 11, 1998 ... ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Planet Hollywood International, Inc. (NYSE: PHL) today announced financial results for the third quarter and thirty-nine week period ended September 27, 1998. For the third quarter of 1998, the Company reported revenues of $110.3 million, ...

HRH Prince Alwaleed of Saudi Arabia Increases Ownership in Planet Hollywood To Approximately 16%; Company Files SEC Registration Statement.

Nov 11, 1998 ... HRH Prince Alwaleed is Granted Right to Develop Official All Star Cafe and Sound Republic franchises ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Planet Hollywood International, Inc. (NYSE: PHL), announced today that it is filing a Form S-3 Registration Statement with the ...

AARP, Nursing Home Leaders and Interest Groups Meet to Improve Nursing Home Care; Senior Agencies and Organizations Demand Action Now.

Nov 11, 1998 ... SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- In a meeting which may spark controversy, nursing home representatives and senior agencies and organizations will discuss critical issues affecting the quality of care in many California nursing homes. On Thursday, November 12, the ...

Power Outage Update: 9:30 P.M.

Nov 11, 1998 ... As of 9:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 10, about 2,000 customers of Great Lakes Energy in west Michigan are without electricity due to high winds. Power is expected to be restored to all customers by Wednesday night. Numerous cases of fallen power lines are being reported. ...

Nortel Networks Announces Passport 15000 for Building Integrated Infrastructures Delivering Data/Voice/Video Over a Scalable Unified Network.

Nov 11, 1998 ... BOSTON, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Nortel Networks (NYSE: NT; Toronto: NTL) today announced the introduction of Passport 15000, a multiservice switch, offering service providers significant new revenue opportunities based on a wide range of innovative, differentiable services. The Passport ...

'The Big Game' Winning Numbers Drawn Tuesday, November 10, 1998.

Nov 11, 1998 ... LANSING, Mich., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The winning "Big Game" numbers (in ascending order) for the tonight's (November 10, 1998) drawing were: <Pre>5/50 Numbers Big Money Ball Number 03 10 17 ...

Soka Gakkai International Relief for Victims of Hurricane Mitch.

Nov 11, 1998 ... TOKYO, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Soka Gakkai International (SGI) donated (U.S.) $60,000 on Tuesday, November 10, in order to procure and facilitate emergency relief aid to victims of Hurricane Mitch which devastated the Central American Countries of Honduras, Nicaragua, Guatemala, and El ...

'The Big Game' Winning Numbers for the Tuesday, November 10, 1998 Drawing.

Nov 11, 1998 ... LANSING, Mich., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The winning "Big Game" numbers (in ascending order) for the Tuesday, November 10, 1998 drawing were: <Pre>5/50 Numbers Big Money Ball Number 031017233523 </Pre> ...

OXiGENE Initiates Phase I Studies of Combretastatin.

Nov 11, 1998 ... Tumor Vascular Targeting Agent Attacks Cancer-Specific Blood Vessels Formed by Angiogenesis BOSTON, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Addressing the ABN AMRO Health Care Conference in New York, Bjorn Nordenvall, M.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of OXiGENE, ...

Standard & Poor's Rates Japan Bankers Trust 'A'; Outlook Stable.

Nov 11, 1998 ... TOKYO, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's today assigned its single-'A' long-term counterparty rating to Japan Bankers Trust Co. Ltd. (JBT). The rating is based on JBT's low risk profile and its close relationship with its parent, single-'A' rated Bankers Trust Co., New York ...

Taylor Stuart Financial Initiates Coverage in Engineering Power Systems (NASD Bulletin Board "EGPSF") with a Strong Buy Rating.

Nov 11, 1998 ... NEW YORK, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The following was issued today by Taylor Stuart Financial, a member of the NASD; CRD # 39025. Strong Buy Price: $1.78 Range: $4.62 High/$1.00 Low Stock Symbol: EGPSF COMPANY PROFILE: EGPSF is a builder, owner ...

DATA RACE Announces First Quarter Results.

Nov 11, 1998 ... SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- DATA RACE (Nasdaq: RACE) reported a loss of approximately $2,318,000 for the first quarter ended September 30, 1998 on approximately $911,000 in revenue. Revenue decreased 15% from the quarter ended June 30, 1998, primarily due to the completion of an ...

CSEN Ltd. Sues Alexander Medical Inc. on Infringement of Patents In the United States District Court in Florida.

Nov 11, 1998 ... JERUSALEM, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 1, 1998, the United States Patent and Trademark Office ("PTO") issued patent number 5,800,407 on the Eldor CEMLH epidural catheter (Combined End Multiple Lateral Holes epidural catheter). Dr. Joseph Eldor is the inventor and holder of this ...

Oil of Olay and New Woman Magazine Want to Treat Your Beauty Role Model To a Day of Luxury.

Nov 11, 1998 ... WHO: Skin care leader Oil of Olay and New Woman magazine come together to announce the Oil of Olay "Generations of Beauty" <Pre>Contest honoring beauty role models across the country. WHAT: Oil of Olay invites women of all ages to ...

What to Buy For Network, Inc. Launches New Internet Portal to Holiday Shopping.

Nov 11, 1998 ... GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- What to Buy For Network, Inc. launched its first in a series of shopping portals on the Internet, WhatToBuyForChristmas.com. WhatToBuyForChristmas.com is the hottest new portal to emerge this holiday season on the Internet. The site eliminates ...

Diabetics Can Lessen The Disease's Complications; New Government Report Cites Education and Positive Attitude As Critical.

Nov 11, 1998 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Diabetes affects nearly everyone in the United States. It is the fourth leading cause of death in the country. Direct and indirect costs for inpatient and outpatient care exceeded $90 billion in 1992 and continue to soar. Because of its ...

Is 'Private' Really Private In the Online World?

Nov 11, 1998 ... Warnings Issued in New Reports on Electronic Commerce From NTIS WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Technical Information Service has a number of significant reports on the sensitive and timely topic of electronic commerce and its ...

Record Numbers of Ladybugs Invading Homes.

Nov 11, 1998 ... MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Ladybugs, normally one of nature's more beneficial insects, are literally "moving in" throughout the Midwest and other areas of the country. According to Stoy Hedges, an entomologist for Terminix, "It's not unusual to find one or two ladybugs in a ...

Give the Gifts that Save Space, Organize and Even Make You Smile.

Nov 11, 1998 ... Fellowes' 1998 Gift Giving Guide ITASCA, Ill., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- <Pre> WHO: Anyone searching for the perfect gift for family or friends. WHAT: Fellowes' 1998 Gift Giving Guide -- Personalized gifts foreveryone on your holiday ...

This Holiday Season, Let the Kids Cook!

Nov 11, 1998 ... Sales of Cooking Toys on the Rise; Kids and Parents Showing Renewed Interest in This Classic Play-Pattern NEW YORK, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Yummmmm ... Kids are cooking again! According to National Panel Diary's TRST Industry Review, an organization that tracks the ...

La Opinion Partners with L.A. Kings to Ship Blankets To Central America Through CARECEN.

Nov 11, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- La Opinion has established an Aid Campaign to assist victims in Central America. La Opinion is asking for solidarity from all their worthy readers, clients and friends in joining their Aid Campaign by donating a blanket for the stranded, ...

Gaming Enthusiasts Play World's First Interactive Online Game -- On Land, at Sea and in the Air.

Nov 11, 1998 ... LOS GATOS, Calif., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- GIC Software, creators of the World Wide Web online game site, WORDLand(TM), will host the world's first ever land, sea and air interactive, real-time gaming event on Thursday, November 12th at 10 a.m. Pacific. Gaming enthusiasts will play a ...

PNI Division Announces ZOOMpage(sm) Internet Access Service.

Nov 11, 1998 ... ATLANTA, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- PNI Access Services(sm), a division of Preferred Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: PFNT) (PNI), a leading outsourcing services provider to the wireless industry, today announced the launch of ZOOMpage(sm), its wholesale Internet access offering, which integrates ...

Ciprico Announces 4th Quarter and Fiscal 1998 Results.

Nov 11, 1998 ... MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Ciprico Inc. (Nasdaq: CPCI) today announced results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 1998. Sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 1998 decreased 15% to $7.4 million compared to $8.7 million for the same period last year. Net ...

United Security Bancorporation to Acquire Bank of the West; Bank Has Four Branches With $104 Million Assets in Southeast Washington.

Nov 11, 1998 ... SPOKANE, Wash., and WALLA WALLA, Wash., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- United Security Bancorporation (Nasdaq: USBN) today announced it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Bancwest Financial Corporation (NYSE: BWE), the holding company for Bank of the West, for 1.85 million shares of ...

NeoTherapeutics Announces AIT-082 Prevents Excitotoxic Brain Damage; Presented Today at Society for Neuroscience Meeting in Los Angeles.

Nov 11, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- NeoTherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEOT, NEOTW) announced today new and important findings on AIT-082 (NEOTROFIN(TM), leteprinim potassium) that may open a novel therapeutic approach to the treatment of brain injury and stroke. The research, presented in ...

BorderWare Technologies Inc. Announces New GUI Interface.

Nov 11, 1998 ... True GUI Interface Replaces Java TORONTO, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- BorderWare Technologies Inc. today announced the availability of a BETA copy of a new GUI (graphical user interface) for its BorderWare Firewall Server. This is the second phase of BTI's development plans ...

Health Business Systems and Synergex Announce Partner Alliance.

Nov 11, 1998 ... WARMINSTER, Pa., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Business Systems, Inc. (HBS), an industry leader in pharmaceutical management solutions, and Synergex, a cross-platform specialist in business application development tools, today announced a partnership alliance for the purpose of ...

Increased Efficiency on the Horizon as Skyway Selects Manhattan Associates' Distribution Software.

Nov 11, 1998 ... The Sky's the Limit with Skyway's Enhanced Retail Solutions ATLANTA, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Manhattan Associates, Inc. (Nasdaq: MANH), the leading provider of supply chain execution solutions for consumer markets worldwide, announced today that Skyway, a leader in integrated ...

CheckFree Launches Electronic Banking Association Web Site to Promote Electronic Banking, Bill Presentment and Payment via the Internet.

Nov 11, 1998 ... Site Links Visitors to 300 Active Bank Sites ATLANTA, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- CheckFree (Nasdaq: CKFR) announced today the official launch of the Electronic Banking Association (EBA). A non-profit trade organization, the EBA was established to educate consumers about online ...

CheckFree Announces Agreement with Vestek Systems for Performance Attribution.

Nov 11, 1998 ... Automated Interface Will Allow CheckFree APL and APL WRAP to Deliver Portfolio Analysis ATLANTA, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- CheckFree (Nasdaq: CKFR) today announced an agreement with San Francisco-based Vestek Systems Inc., to provide mutual clients with comprehensive ...

Trident Microsystems Slashes the Competition With Blade 3D 2X AGP, DX6 3D And DVD for the Sub-$1,000 PC and Above.

Nov 11, 1998 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Trident Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRID), the company that provides Digital Media for the Masses, today introduced the Blade 3D, media accelerator. The new device provides advanced 3D features for the sub-$1,000 and above PCs, and, for the ...

Southern California Healthcare System (SCHS) Retains Meridian Health Care Management (MHCM) to Perform Administrative Services.

Nov 11, 1998 ... For APPA IPA and Medical Value Plan (MVP) MHCM to Become Exclusive Management Services Organization (MSO) For One of Southern California's Largest Physician/Hospital Networks And Its Planned Limited Knox-Keene Licensee PASADENA, Calif. and ...

Sepracor Announces Phase II Results of (S)-Oxybutynin Proof-of-Concept Trial; Study Designed to Show Efficacy and Tolerability in Patients.

Nov 11, 1998 ... MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Sepracor Inc. (Nasdaq: SEPR) today announced the results of a Phase II, 186 patient (S)-oxybutynin study. This two-week, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, pilot trial was designed to evaluate the efficacy of two doses of ...

Ventera Corporation Integrates Leasing into Metrocall's Site Management Software.

Nov 11, 1998 ... MetroSites, an Internet-database Application, Manages Engineering Data, Licenses and Leases for over 3000 Tower Sites operated by Metrocall VIENNA, Va., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Ventera Corporation, one of the leading providers of enterprise-wide Business Support ...

Grand Island Businessman Named National Finalist For Transportation Industry Honor.

Nov 11, 1998 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Fred Bosselman, Sr., C.E.O. of Bosselman, Inc. in Grand Island, Nebraska today was named as one of the four national finalists for the travel plaza and truckstop industry's highest honor, the Distinguished Member Award. The award, ...

GeoCities to Acquire WebRing; Ring Technology Increases GeoCities' Functionality.

Nov 11, 1998 ... NEW YORK, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- GeoCities (Nasdaq: GCTY), the largest and fastest growing community of personal Web sites on the Internet, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Starseed, Inc., known as WebRing, a leading provider of ring technology on the Internet, based in ...

American Coin Merchandising Announces Third Quarter Revenues Rise 87%.

Nov 11, 1998 ... BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- American Coin Merchandising, Inc., "ACMI," (Nasdaq: AMCN) today announced financial results for the third quarter and nine-month period ended September 30, 1998. For the third quarter of 1998, revenues rose 87.0% to a record $27.4 million ...

/FROM PR NEWSWIRE LOS ANGELES 213-626-5500/ -- WITH PHOTO -- TO FILM AND FEATURES EDITORS:.

Nov 11, 1998 ... Ralph Edwards Films Is Proud to Present 'Annabelle's Wish,' A Very Special Holiday Film LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Ralph Edwards Films is delighted to present Annabelle's Wish, a touching and heartwarming holiday film on videocassette, perfect for the whole ...

Local Cuba Businessman Named National Finalist For Transportation Industry Honor.

Nov 11, 1998 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul Rogers, Vice President of Voss Oil, Inc, in Cuba, Missouri today was named as one of the four national finalists for the travel plaza and truckstop industry's highest honor, the Distinguished Member Award. The award, presented ...

AIS, Inc. Named Among Top 50 Web Developers Nationwide.

Nov 11, 1998 ... AIS Invited to Compete in Masters of the Web '98 CHICAGO, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- American Information Systems, Inc. (AIS), the Chicago-based Internet services and consulting company, joined an elite group of web development firms to participate in the Masters of the Web '98 ...

Local Walcott Family Named National Finalist for Transportation Industry Honor.

Nov 11, 1998 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The Moon Family, of Walcott Iowa today was named as one of the four national finalists for the travel plaza and truckstop industry's highest honor, the Distinguished Member Award. The award, presented annually by NATSO, Inc. (the ...

Applied Voice Recognition Granted Patent for Speech Operating System(TM) Gives PC Users True Voice-Driven Personal Interface Capabilities.

Nov 11, 1998 ... HOUSTON, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Applied Voice Recognition, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: AVRI) today announced the Patent and Trademark Office has granted AVRI U.S. Patent number 5,812,977 for its voice recognition personalized PC interface technology. The VoiceCOMMANDER Speech ...