PR Newswire articles from Friday, March 29

PR Newswire back issues from Friday, March 29:

Two Dial Executives Receive Business Journal's 40 Under 40 Award.

Mar 29, 2002 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Chris Littlefield and Evon Jones, two of the senior executives who have played important roles in the resurgence of The Dial Corporation over the past year, today were named recipients of the 40 Under 40 Awards presented by The Business Journal of Phoenix. The ...

Health Fitness Announces Second Straight Year of Profitability.

Mar 29, 2002 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- Health Fitness Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: HFIT) today reported net income of $1,806,001, or $0.15 per diluted share outstanding for the twelve months ended December 31, 2001, compared with net income of $930,169, or $0.07 per diluted share outstanding for the same period ...

Remarks by the President to the Republican Party of Texas - Victory 2002 and Cornyn for Senate Luncheon.

Mar 29, 2002 ... WASHINGTON -- The following is a transcript of remarks by the President to the Republican Party of Texas - Victory 2002 and Cornyn for Senate luncheon: <Pre> Hyatt Regency Hotel Dallas, Texas 12:15 P.M. CST </Pre> THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Thank you ...

VA Secretary Orders Management Shake Up in Kansas City.

Mar 29, 2002 ... WASHINGTON -- Following reports of uncorrected sanitation problems at the Kansas City VA Medical Center, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Anthony J. Principi has relieved two senior administrators of their duties and ordered independent reviews of the facility. "VA has an ...

TIMET Announces Special Metals Filing.

Mar 29, 2002 ... DENVER -- Titanium Metals Corporation ("TIMET") announced that it has learned that Special Metals Corporation and its U.S. subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in Lexington, Kentucky. Special Metals is a New Hartford, ...

Global Web Announces Agreement With Global Payments Inc. Global Web Now Able to Provide Fully Integrated In-House Merchant Services to Small and Medium-Sized Businesses.

Mar 29, 2002 ... SALT LAKE CITY -- Global Web Inc., (BULLETIN BOARD: ZWEB) a developer of online, real time web builder, maintenance, and eCommerce applications for the Internet, has announced it has entered into a payment processing agreement with Global Payments Inc. Under the agreement, merchant ...

Boston Scientific Corporation Announces Judge's Decision in Patent Infringement Case; Company Plans to Appeal.

Mar 29, 2002 ... Damages Award Set Aside; New Trial Ordered on Damages NATICK, Mass., March 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation announced today that in a patent infringement case brought by Johnson & Johnson (J&J) against Boston Scientific and Medinol, Ltd., a judge in ...

Penn Treaty American Corporation Raises Additional Capital.

Mar 29, 2002 ... ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- Penn Treaty American Corporation today announced the issuance and sale of 510,000 shares of its common stock in a private offering to a small number of unaffiliated accredited investors. The offering generated net proceeds to the Company of $2,375,000 at a net price per ...

IMPAC Medical Systems, Inc. Announces Installation Agreement with Cancer Care Ontario; Integrated Oncology Management System to Provide Ontario Centres with Comprehensive Cancer Care.

Mar 29, 2002 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- IMPAC Medical Systems, Inc., the leading provider of integrated clinical and administrative management systems for cancer specialists since 1990, announced today an implementation partnership with Cancer Care Ontario (CCO) to install IMPAC's integrated oncology ...

FlightSafetyBoeing Expands Long Beach Training Center.

Mar 29, 2002 ... LONG BEACH -- FlightSafety Boeing Training International (FSB) officially opened its newly expanded Long Beach Training Center in southern California today. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020328/SFTH070 ) FlightSafetyBoeing has significantly enlarged ...

Century Casinos Reports Net Earnings for 2001 and Fourth Quarter.

Mar 29, 2002 ... CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. -- Century Casinos, Inc. today reported net earnings of $2,455,000 or $0.18 per share for the year ended December 31, 2001 and $726,000 or $0.05 per share for the fourth quarter of 2001. Excluding non-recurring items, one-time operational charges and their tax effects ...

General Chemical Group Reports Fourth-Quarter, Year-End Results.

Mar 29, 2002 ... HAMPTON, N.H. -- The General Chemical Group Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: GNMP) reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $0.3 million, or 9 cents per diluted share, on sales of $68.2 million for the three-month period ended Dec. 31, 2001. For the corresponding period of 2000, the company's net loss ...

New York Stock Exchange Suspends GenTek Inc. Listing; Company Intends to Move to OTC Bulletin Board.

Mar 29, 2002 ... HAMPTON, N.H. -- GenTek Inc. was informed today that the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has decided to suspend trading of GenTek's common stock effective prior to the opening of the market on April 8, 2002, as a result of GenTek's failure to meet the NYSE's continued listing requirements ....

Robotic Vision Systems, Inc. Discloses SEC Investigation.

Mar 29, 2002 ... CANTON, Mass. -- Robotic Vision Systems, Inc. (RVSI) today said that it has learned that the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has commenced a formal investigation into RVSI's past accounting practices that led to RVSI's May 2001 restatement of its financial results ...

Reading International, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Twelve Month Results.

Mar 29, 2002 ... LOS ANGELES -- Reading International, Inc. announced today fourth quarter and twelve-month results for the period ended December 31, 2001. All amounts are in thousands of dollars except for per share amounts. Reading International, Inc., the surviving entity following the ...

Arianespace Flight 149: Fourth Success in Less Than 3 Months.

Mar 29, 2002 ... KOUROU, French Guiana -- Arianespace today orbited two satellite payloads built by Boeing Satellite Systems, using an Ariane 4 to loft Japan's JCSAT-8 for the JSAT Corporation and ASTRA 3A for Luxembourg-based operator SES ASTRA. Flight 149 marked Arianespace's fourth launch in ...

LifeMetrix's cancerpage.com Launches New Information Centers.

Mar 29, 2002 ... MCLEAN, Va. -- Access to easy to understand yet medically sound information is crucial to newly diagnosed cancer patients and their loved ones. LifeMetrix's award-winning patient website, cancerpage.com, is proud to announce the launch of three new Information Centers designed to provide ...

The Celebrated Harvard Lampoon Inducts Hugh M. Hefner as an Honorary Member; In Ceremonies at the Playboy Mansion Humor Society Names Hef 'Harvard Lampoon's Best Life-Form In The History Of The Universe'.

Mar 29, 2002 ... LOS ANGELES -- On Thursday, March 28, 2002, Playboy magazine's founder and editor-in-chief joined the ranks of such luminaries as Robin Williams, Kurt Vonnegut, John Wayne, Jay Leno, Billy Crystal and John Cleese as an honorary member of the 126 year old Harvard Lampoon -- the nation's ...

Network Associates, Inc. Commences Exchange Offer for Outstanding Shares Of Mcafee.Com Corporation.

Mar 29, 2002 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Network Associates, Inc. today announced that it has commenced its exchange offer for all of the outstanding publicly held shares of Class A common stock of McAfee.com Corporation . Network Associates currently owns approximately 75% of McAfee.com Corporation. ...

FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index to Close at 4,822.18 Down 6.56 (-0.14%).

Mar 29, 2002 ... SHANGHAI, China -- The closing price for the FTSE/XFN China 25 Index for Friday, March 29, 2002 was 4,822.18. This was down 0.14 percent from the previous day's close. The FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index ended Friday slightly lower in line with heavy losses in the mainland's A and ...

LifeStyles(R) Condoms Web Animation Shows How-To; 'Name the Condom Guy' Contest Offers Cash and Condoms.

Mar 29, 2002 ... RED BANK, N.J. -- It isn't knowing when or how often to use a condom, but rather the right way to put it on that frustrates consumers. The experts at Ansell Healthcare, manufacturer of the LifeStyles(R) brand latex condom, report that consumers' most common blunder continues to be putting ...

Finishing Wood Floors with Finesse; The National Wood Flooring Association Tells You How.

Mar 29, 2002 ... ST. LOUIS -- With today's new technology, consumers are provided with a wide selection of wood flooring finishes, which not only protect against dirt, wear and moisture, but also give your floors an attractive sheen and color. According to the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), ...

FLONASE(R) (fluticasone propionate) Nasal Spray, 50 mcg, Identifies Top 25 Worst Spring Allergy Cities; Poll Reveals Americans Are Unaware of Highly Effective Nasal Allergy Treatment Options.

Mar 29, 2002 ... RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- The mild winter and recent warm weather means spring allergy season is in "full bloom" across much of the nation. For the 40 million Americans(1) who suffer from nasal allergies, the early spring could mean more severe symptoms than in years past. ...

Gateway CEO, Talking Cow Whip It Good *** Devo Sing-Along Promotes Gateway 500X Music PC ***.

Mar 29, 2002 ... POWAY, Calif. -- Gateway, Inc. Chairman and CEO Ted Waitt and his talking Holstein cow make two important points in a new TV spot debuting Saturday night: Gateway has the best value in a PC optimized for digital music, and the duo knows the words to Devo's 1981 hit "Whip It." ...

Xanodyne Hires Frank Tepe as National Sales Manager.

Mar 29, 2002 ... FLORENCE, Ky. -- Xanodyne Pharmacal, Inc., announced today the appointment of Frank Tepe as National Sales Manager to lead the company's national sales team in the therapeutic areas of oncology, pain management, and hematology. Mr. Tepe brings fifteen years of pharmaceutical experience ...

Multimax, Inc. Announces Significant Contract Wins.

Mar 29, 2002 ... LARGO, Md. -- Multimax, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Department of State and the State of Maryland have each awarded significant additional Information Technology (IT) services business to the company. <Pre> The combined value to Multimax of the awards ...

PentaStar Communications, Inc. Gives Further Company Update.

Mar 29, 2002 ... DENVER -- PentaStar Communications, Inc. announced today that Wells Fargo Bank West, National Association has obtained a Temporary Restraining Order pending a preliminary injunction hearing which prohibits the Company from using any collateral (effectively all of the Company's assets) ...

Lipomics Technologies Appoints Thomas Anderson Vice President Of Business Development.

Mar 29, 2002 ... SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Lipomics Technologies ( http://www.lipomics.com/ ) today announced that Thomas R. Anderson, PhD, has joined the Company in the newly created position of Vice President of Business Development, reporting to Steven Watkins, PhD, President. Previously, Dr. Anderson was ...

Bucket Water Heaters May Pose Risk of Fire Hazard.

Mar 29, 2002 ... NORTHBROOK, Ill. -- Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) is notifying contractors, masons, home do-it-yourselfers and merchandisers that immersion electric water heaters manufactured by Troxell Manufacturing and distributed by Southland Tile Tools, both of Huntington Beach, Calif., may ...

Time Warner Cable Sponsors Latino Photography Exhibit Americanos: Latino Life In the United States.

Mar 29, 2002 ... <Pre> Edward James Olmos to Attend Opening Reception of Smithsonian Exhibit At Austin's Mexic-Arte MuseumWHAT: Smithsonian photography exhibit Americanos: Latino Life in the United States. Americanos gives an ...

Rodney O'Neal Wins 2002 Lifetime Achievement in Industry Award From National Society of Black Engineers.

Mar 29, 2002 ... TROY, Mich. -- Rodney O'Neal, 48, executive vice president of Delphi Corporation , and president of the company's Safety, Thermal & Electrical Architecture Sector, has been awarded the 2002 Lifetime Achievement in Industry Award winner by the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE). ...

Pioneer and Toyota Partner to Develop Branded Audio For Toyota's New Vehicle Line; Partnership Will Bring High Quality Audio Systems To Youth-Oriented SCION Vehicles.

Mar 29, 2002 ... NEW YORK, NEW YORK AUTO SHOW -- Toyota and Pioneer Corporation today announced a partnership to develop branded in-car audio systems designed for Toyota's new line of SCION vehicles targeting a new generation of buyers. The Pioneer SCION sound system will be designed to meet the ...

Pacific Union Bank Announces 12 Percent Stock Dividend; Change in Bank's Principal Accountant; Consent Order With FDIC.

Mar 29, 2002 ... LOS ANGELES -- PACIFIC UNION BANK announced today as follows. 12% STOCK DIVIDEND The Board of Directors of Pacific Union Bank is pleased to announce that on March 28, 2002, it has declared a 12 percent stock dividend as a result of the Bank's continued strong ...

Coney Island's Astroland Open Daily For Easter Week and Chol Hamoid.

Mar 29, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- Historic Coney Island's Astroland has announced a special daily operating schedule for the religious holiday period celebrating Easter and Chol Hamoid. The Park will be open daily beginning at 12:00 noon from Saturday, March 30, 2002, through Sunday, April 7, 2002, ...

Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Receipt Of Milestone Payment from Allergan.

Mar 29, 2002 ... DURHAM, N.C. -- Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced achievement of a milestone under Inspire's agreement with Allergan for INS365 Ophthalmic for dry eye, triggering a payment by Allergan. The payment is for the completion of the first Phase III clinical study for INS365 ...

NexMed, Inc. Reports 2001 Results.

Mar 29, 2002 ... ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. -- NexMed, Inc. , a developer of innovative treatments based on its proprietary drug delivery system, today announced its 2001 results. The net loss was $(16,174,861), or $(0.63) per share for the year compared with $(8,720,553), or $(0.40) per share for 2000. The ...

Syngenta to Release Its Rice Genome Map.

Mar 29, 2002 ... LA JOLLA, Calif. -- Syngenta announced today that scientists from the company's Torrey Mesa Research Institute (TMRI) will release its rice genome map when it publishes its first major analysis of the rice genome. The completion of the sequence provides a solid foundation to help unlock ...

Orgies? Sex Toys? Death Threats? Terrorist Sympathizers?; It's Time for The `Pollys,' the Top Five Campus Outrages of 2002! Death Threats at Berkeley! Hooded left-wing thugs at Tufts! School Credit for Orgies and Strip Clubs at Berkeley! School-funded `Sex Toy' Demonstrations at Pitt!

Mar 29, 2002 ... WILMINGTON, Del. -- A host of absurd, bizarre, and outrageous escapades on America's campuses this academic year demonstrate that political correctness is alive and well. The most outrageous incidents earned "Polly Awards" as a part of the Collegiate Network's Fifth Annual Campus Outrage ...

Local Pizza Business Increases Sales Using the Internet, Announces geomerx.

Mar 29, 2002 ... WOONSOCKET, R.I. -- MVP Pizzeria, a local restaurant, has found a way to use the Internet to increase business. Alex Biliouris, owner/manager, created his own web site using the restaurant WebStore solution provided by geomerx. The geomerx solution allows him to not only have an Internet ...

Digeo and Moxi Merge; Combined Company Becomes Undisputed Leader in Delivery Of Advanced Media Center Platforms and Services.

Mar 29, 2002 ... KIRKLAND, Wash. and PALO ALTO, Calif. -- In a move that will strengthen and accelerate the development and delivery of advanced media center platforms and iTV services, Kirkland-based Digeo, Inc. and Palo Alto-based Moxi Digital, Inc. announced today the signing of a definitive agreement ...

Equifax Appoints Ernst & Young LLP as Independent Public Accountants.

Mar 29, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- Equifax Inc. today announced its Board of Directors has appointed Ernst and Young LLP as the company's independent public accountants for 2002. Ernst & Young will replace Arthur Andersen LLP. The appointment of Ernst & Young was made after careful evaluation by the ...

Cadpo Announces Expansion Into Asia and Names Leading Singaporean Business Woman to Managing Director.

Mar 29, 2002 ... WESTMINSTER, Colo. -- Cadpo (CAD Potential Inc.) announces its expansion into Asia Pacific through a new company, Cadpo Asia Pte. Ltd. Cadpo provides the only global, vendor-neutral learning management system to the MCAD/PDM industry. As North American-based companies globalize ...

Harken Announces Financial Results for Year Ended December 31, 2001.

Mar 29, 2002 ... HOUSTON -- Harken Energy Corporation ("Harken") announced today its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2001. <Pre>DOMESTIC2000 2001 Total Revenues $33,145,000...

Allied Pilots Association Releases Statement Regarding Its Position On Airbus A-300 Flight Operations.

Mar 29, 2002 ... FORT WORTH, Texas -- The Allied Pilots Association (APA), collective bargaining agent for the 11,000 pilots of American Airlines, an AMR Corp. company, issued the following statement today: On Wednesday, March 27, 2002, as part of its efforts to determine appropriate next steps ...

Candle Announces Day-One Systems Management Support for IBM z/OS Version 1 Release 3; Strengthens Leadership in Management of Business-Critical Systems, Continuing Long-Standing Support for IBM Customers.

Mar 29, 2002 ... LOS ANGELES -- Candle Corporation, the systems management and business solutions company, today announced day-one support for IBM Corp.'s z/OS Version 1 Release 3, the latest release of the IBM eServer zSeries mainframe flagship operating system, made generally available today. Candle also ...

Lantronix's DSTni-LX Chip Wins Prestigious Control Engineering Editors' Choice Award; Single-Chip Solution Chosen in the Networks & Communications Category For Being Among the Most Significant Innovations Featured in 2001.

Mar 29, 2002 ... IRVINE, Calif. -- On Sunday, March 17, Lantronix, Inc. was honored with Control Engineering's Editors' Choice Award in Chicago on the eve of last week's National Manufacturing Week show. For device manufacturers looking to network-enable their products, DSTni(TM) (Device Server ...

SpaceDev, Inc. Reports Financial Results for Year Ended December 31, 2001.

Mar 29, 2002 ... POWAY, Calif. -- SpaceDev (BULLETIN BOARD: SPDV) today reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2001. Sales increased by over 5% and the gross margins in 2001 were significantly higher than 2000. In addition, the Company's working capital deficit improved by ...

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater(TM) 3 for the PC Grinds Onto Retail Store Shelves.

Mar 29, 2002 ... SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- PC gamers can now shred online with seven other players with the release of Activision, Inc.'s Tony Hawk's Pro Skater(TM) 3. The first PC game based on the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater franchise to include online gameplay, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 features three new ...

Abbott Laboratories and Icagen Expand Drug Discovery Collaboration; -- Companies to Collaborate on Novel Small Molecule Drug Research for Promising Pain Target --.

Mar 29, 2002 ... RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Icagen, Inc. today announced the signing of a research and development agreement with Abbott Laboratories to discover and develop small molecule drugs that target a specific ion channel target for the treatment of neuropathic and inflammatory pain. The ...

Nellcor Announces New WarmTouch(R) CareDrape(TM) Cardiac Blanket.

Mar 29, 2002 ... PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Nellcor, part of Tyco Healthcare, announces availability of the WarmTouch(R) CareDrape(TM) Cardiac Blanket. Expanding on the popular line of Nellcor(R) convective air warming blankets, the sterile WarmTouch CareDrape Cardiac Blanket is designed for the prevention and ...

Foot Locker, Inc. Makes Presentation Available on Corporate Website.

Mar 29, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- Foot Locker, Inc. , the New York-based specialty athletic retailer will make available on its corporate website beginning April 5, 2002 a slide presentation reviewing the Company's year-end financial highlights, strategic advantages and earnings per share growth strategies. ...

Vanguard Airlines Reports Fourth Quarter and Year 2001 Results.

Mar 29, 2002 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Vanguard Airlines, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: VNGD) today announced fourth quarter and year 2001 results. For the year ended December 31, 2001, Vanguard reported a net loss of $30.9 million ($0.99 per share) as compared to a net loss of $26.0 million ($1.46 per ...

Vanguard Airlines Announces Proposed Reverse Stock Split.

Mar 29, 2002 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Vanguard Airlines, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: VNGD) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a one-for-five reverse stock split of the Company's common stock, subject to approval by the Company's shareholders at its annual shareholders' meeting scheduled for ...

Centrica and NewPower Terminate Merger Agreement; Centrica's Tender Offer Expires Without Purchase of Any Shares.

Mar 29, 2002 ... WINDSOR, England -- Centrica plc (Centrica) announced today that Centrica, Windsor Acquisition Corporation, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Centrica (Windsor) and NewPower Holdings, Inc. (NewPower) have entered into an agreement dated March 28, 2002, terminating their Agreement and ...

Three Eagles Communications Announces Recapitalization Led by Wachovia Capital Partners.

Mar 29, 2002 ... LINCOLN, Neb. -- Three Eagles Communications, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by an investor group comprised of Wachovia Capital Partners, Primus Venture Partners and its current management team, led by the Company's Chairman and Chief ...

Webcast Alert: Gliatech Inc. Announces Its Fourth Quarter and Year End 2001 Earnings Release Conference Call on the Web.

Mar 29, 2002 ... CLEVELAND -- In conjunction with Gliatech Inc.'s (BULLETIN BOARD: GLIA) Fourth Quarter and Year End 2001 earnings release, you are invited to listen to its conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on Monday, April 1, 2002, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. ...

Detroit Edison Prepared to Meet Summer Peak Demand Loads.

Mar 29, 2002 ... DETROIT -- Detroit Edison has assured the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) that it is prepared to meet customer demand for electricity in the hot summer months this year. In a filing today with the MPSC, Detroit Edison said it will have an adequate supply of electric ...

Grand Opening of The Detroit Pistons Reading and Learning Center At the PAL St. James Activity Center in Detroit Set for April 11, 2002 at 3 p.m.

Mar 29, 2002 ... AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Fifty Detroit youngsters who participate in Police Athletic League programs will soar into cyberspace with a little help from Detroit Pistons star Jerry Stackhouse, and other members of the first-place Detroit Pistons squad during the grand opening of The Pistons ...

National Companies Appoints Aleta Wasserman Associate Director Of Corporate Communications.

Mar 29, 2002 ... DAVIE, Fla. -- The National Companies, Inc. today announced the appointment of Aleta Wasserman as Associate Director of Corporate Communications. National's CEO and President Dick Loehr, in making the announcement, described Ms. Wasserman as "one of the very top public relations ...

WennSoft Releases The Voyager - Version 6.00b02.

Mar 29, 2002 ... NEW BERLIN, Wis. -- WennSoft Inc., announced today the general availability of The Voyager - Version 6.00b02. Among numerous product enhancements, this latest release supports major scheduling enhancements; including the ability to schedule jobs on the dispatch board and the graphical ...

Harte-Hanks Trillium Software Division and NetPartners Join Forces to Bring Trillium Software System to Malaysian Market; -Importance of data quality is key to Malaysian and Brunei companies-.

Mar 29, 2002 ... BILLERICA, Mass., and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- The Harte-Hanks Trillium Software division and NetPartners Sdn. Bhd. of Malaysia today announced they are working together to bring Trillium data quality to Malaysian and Brunei companies. NetPartners, a Kuala Lumpur-based value-added ...

Most Families Unprepared for Nursing Home Experience; New Book by Massachusetts Doctor Helps Ease Transition; Making Sense of Nursing Homes: A Guide for Families to be Published May 12, 2002.

Mar 29, 2002 ... NEWTON, Mass. -- "I didn't know what to expect when I moved my mother into the nursing home. Even though we'd been through a formal orientation, and I'd had the chance to meet several staff members, we were both pretty nervous. The truth is, the first few weeks were kind of rough. It took ...

NECA Fire Alarm Standard Is Latest NEIS.

Mar 29, 2002 ... BETHESDA, Md. -- The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) has announced the newest addition to its growing series of National Electrical Installation Standards (NEIS)(TM): NECA 305-2001, Standard for Fire Alarm Systems Job Practices (ANSI) describes procedures for installing, ...

Aventis Pasteur Donates Approximately 75 to 90 Million Doses of Smallpox Vaccine to the U.S. Company Also Will Seek to Develop Improved Smallpox Vaccines.

Mar 29, 2002 ... SWIFTWATER, Pa. -- Aventis Pasteur, the vaccines business of Aventis Pharma, announced today that it will donate its smallpox vaccine inventory to the U.S. government's emergency preparedness stockpiles. The inventory is estimated to be between 75 and 90 million doses with the exact amount ...

Charlotte Russe Files Shelf Registration Statement.

Mar 29, 2002 ... SAN DIEGO -- Charlotte Russe Holding, Inc. , a rapidly growing specialty retailer of fashionable, value-priced apparel and accessories for young women, today announced that it has filed a shelf registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to the offering ...