PR Newswire back issues from Tuesday, May 14:
Compass Group, Thompson Hospitality Awarded Boeing Contract for Food Services.
May 14, 2002 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Compass Group, Thompson Hospitality LLC and The Boeing Company announced jointly today that Eurest Dining Services, Canteen and minority-owned partner Thompson Hospitality have been awarded a 10-year contract to provide food and vending services to Boeing locations in ...
NicOx Appoints Sylvain Goyon as Director of Corporate Relations.
May 14, 2002 ... SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France -- NicOx S.A. (Nouveau Marche: NICOX) today announced the appointment of Sylvain Goyon as Director of Corporate Relations. Mr. Goyon has eight years of experience in the banking and financial sector, most recently as an equities analyst specializing in ...
Standard & Poor's: New RMBS Schemes Could Help Hong Kong Mortgage Borrowers.
May 14, 2002 ... HONG KONG -- Standard & Poor's said today that it is currently reviewing several securitization structures that aim to provide Hong Kong homeowners with a means to refinance and reprice mortgages saddled with negative equity. Many homeowners in Hong Kong hold mortgages with high ...
Sony Computer Entertainment America Expands the Market With Aggressive New Pricing Structure; Consumer Demand Expected to Explode as PlayStation 2 to Retail for $199; PS one Priced at $49.
May 14, 2002 ... FOSTER CITY, Calif. -- Pursuing its long-term vision of making computer entertainment accessible to mass-market audiences, Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced that effective immediately, its leading PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system will be available to consumers ...
Competition May be a Boon to Automated Meter Reading Industry, Chartwell Study Finds.
May 14, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- Despite a rocky start, it now seems as if utility deregulation and automated meter reading may be a good marriage after all. That is one of the conclusions of AMR and Deregulation, a new report from Chartwell Inc. that looks at the impact of competition on the AMR industry. ...
AIR2LAN Names New Advisory Board Member.
May 14, 2002 ... JACKSON, Miss. -- AIR2LAN, a local wireless broadband Internet Provider announces today the appointment of Dennis Manshack to its advisory board. As a recognized leader in the areas of economic development, financial management, and strategic partnerships, Manshack brings years of ...
Cingular Expands Xpress Mail Product Suite To Offer Premier Corporate E-Mail Service; Wireless B2B Leader Introduces Cingular Xpress Mail(SM) GoodLink(TM) Edition For Enterprise Employees to Stay Connected to Email While on the Go.
May 14, 2002 ... ORLANDO, Fla. -- WAVE 2002 -- Cingular Wireless today unveiled an expansion of the Cingular Xpress Mail(SM) suite of corporate e-mail access solutions, introducing an unrivaled "behind-the-firewall" solution for enterprises called Cingular Xpress Mail GoodLink(TM) Edition. The announcement ...
Quiz Takes Guesswork Out Of Allergies.
May 14, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- You've got allergies again ...or do you? You may think that allergies are the cause of your red, itchy eyes, but that's not always the case. Now a simple online quiz from Novartis Ophthalmics, maker of Zaditor(TM) (ketotifen fumarate ophthalmic solution, 0.025%) and ...
HomePlug(R) Powerline Alliance Demonstrates HomePlug-Certified Products At CONNECTIONS 2002; Demonstration of Certified Products Signals the Successful Evolution Of High Performance Home Networking Technology That Utilizes Existing Electrical Wiring.
May 14, 2002 ... SAN RAMON, Calif. -- The HomePlug Powerline Alliance, an industry consortium established to provide a forum for the development of an open specification of home powerline networking products and services, will display and demonstrate HomePlug-certified products from 9 member companies at ...
ICC Empowering Design Engineers With New Tech-Oriented Web Site; Combination of General Charging Products Information, Product Specs, Battery Selection Guide and Datasheets Creates Complete Charging Products Design Center for OEMs.
May 14, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- As the world continues to move toward more cordless and wireless applications, there is increasing pressure on manufacturers to shorten the design cycle on rechargeable devices. To aid design engineers in this task, International Components Corporation (ICC) today announced ...
Walt Disney's Original Studio Restoration Featured Live on HomeontheCam.com.
May 14, 2002 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- HomeontheCam, LLC, has teamed up with Thank You Walt Disney, Inc., a non-for-profit corporation in Kansas City, Missouri to preserve Walt Disney's original animation studio. HomeontheCam, LLC will be providing a live, open to the public Web-cast of the restoration of ...
Women Real Estate Executives Celebrate 20 years of Organized Efforts.
May 14, 2002 ... ST. LOUIS -- Commercial Real Estate Women-St. Louis (CREW), an organized group of professional women with careers in commercial real estate, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. CREW St. Louis was established in 1982 by a group of entrepreneurial women who were competing ...
Zacks Issues Recommendations on 4 Stocks: MAT, TTWO, JCI, and BVF.
May 14, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases another list of stocks that are currently members of the coveted Zacks #1 Ranked list which has produced an average annual return of 34% since inception in 1980 and was up 18.7% in 2001. Among the #1 ranked stocks are the following companies: Mattel and Take ...
Donald Rowe Recommends the Following Stocks: AMHC and BRLI.
May 14, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Donald Rowe, editor of The Wall Street Digest, has been writing about and profiting from the markets for almost 30 years. Find out what factors he sees as evidence of a Bull Market run building amidst corporate earnings growth questions, accounting discrepancies and continued ...
IDG's Computerworld Selects MindTree Consulting to Annual List of Best Places to Work in Technology.
May 14, 2002 ... SOMERSET, N.J. -- MindTree Consulting Pvt. Ltd. announced today that it was selected as one of the best places to work in information technology (IT) by IDG's Computerworld, the newspaper for IT leaders. MindTree Consulting is an international IT-consulting company that delivers affordable ...
Deere Profit Up 11% in Second Quarter; Expense Reduction, Price Realization Boost Results; -- Second-quarter net income increases 11%, to $142 MM, on 5% sales gain -- Benefits seen from lower expenses and improved pricing -- Year's outlook remains guarded for key businesses -- Rigorous expense reduction and asset management remain top priorities.
May 14, 2002 ... MOLINE, Ill. -- Deere & Company today reported worldwide net income of $141.8 million, or $0.59 per share, for the second quarter ended April 30. This represented an 11 percent increase over last year's quarterly net income of $127.8 million, or $0.54 per share. For the first six months, ...
O'Sullivan Industries Reports 8% Increase in Sales for Fiscal 2002 Third Quarter; EBITDA Increases 38% for Fiscal 2002 Third Quarter to Record Level.
May 14, 2002 ... Announces Settlement in Arbitration Case with RadioShack LAMAR, Mo., May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- O'Sullivan Industries Holdings, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: OSULP) , a leading manufacturer of ready- to-assemble furniture, today reported its fiscal 2002 third quarter and nine ...
PSF Group Holdings, Inc. Announces Results for Fiscal 2002.
May 14, 2002 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- PSF Group Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Premium Standard Farms, Inc., today reported earnings for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 30, 2002. Net loss for the fourth quarter was $0.7 million compared to $2.0 million net income for the fourth ...
Latshaw Board Announces Opinion.
May 14, 2002 ... WICHITA, Kan. -- The Company announced today that a Special Committee of Independent Directors appointed by the Board of Directors of the Company to make a recommendation to the Board of Directors regarding the position of the Company with respect to the tender offer by LatCo, Inc. to ...
Ferguson Partners Ltd. Announces Recent Executive Placement Success.
May 14, 2002 ... LOS ANGELES -- Ferguson Partners Ltd. announced today the successful recruitment of Michael A. Steele to Glenborough Realty Trust as Executive Vice President - Portfolio Management based in San Mateo, California. Steele was formerly an Executive Vice President at Equity Office Properties ...
Faster, Easier-to-Use Strategic Performance Management Software Now Available For IBM DB2 UDB EE/EEE Applications; BEZPlus Release 5.6 Delivers Improved Usability; Helps Organizations Focus On, Understand and Predict Business-Relevant Performance Issues.
May 14, 2002 ... SAN DIEGO -- BEZ Systems, Inc., the leader in Strategic Performance Management solutions, today announced at the International DB2 User Group conference the availability of BEZPlus release 5.6. The new release offers DBAs, capacity planners, systems architects and performance analysts ...
Statement of Robert E. Hirshon, President, American Bar Association RE: Today's Ruling by U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit In Grutter v. Bollinger.
May 14, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- The American Bar Association is absolutely delighted that the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals advanced the cause of justice for all Americans by ruling that the University of Michigan Law School and all law schools in the Sixth Circuit may consider race as a factor in admissions ...
Advanced Stent Technologies, Inc. Announces Changes in Management, New Technology Agreements.
May 14, 2002 ... PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Advanced Stent Technologies, Inc. (AST), a development stage company that designs, develops and manufactures stents and stent delivery systems to treat cardiovascular bifurcation disease, today announced that it has restructured its management and its research and ...
Robert K. Downs Elected Third Vice President of Illinois State Bar Association.
May 14, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Robert K. Downs, of Oak Park, has been elected third vice president of the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) and will be installed at the organization's Annual Meeting June 20-23, 2002 at The Grand Geneva Resort and Spa in Lake Geneva, Wis. ISBA's third vice ...
American Dental Association Sues Los Angeles Lawyer for Defamation; Cites Smear Campaign as Attempt to Promote Himself and Firm.
May 14, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- The American Dental Association (ADA) filed suit today against a Los Angeles attorney, charging the lawyer with targeting the nonprofit association with an orchestrated "campaign of lies and distortion" to promote himself and his law firm. The complaint, filed in the ...
IDOT Postpones Ramp Closures on I-57 Project Until After Memorial Day.
May 14, 2002 ... SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that ramp closures on I-57 will not begin tomorrow as previously announced, but will be set back until after the Memorial Day Holiday. After Memorial Day, the following ramps will be closed for two ...
May Gas Prices Stabilize, But Could Rise After Memorial Day.
May 14, 2002 ... AURORA, Ill. -- According to AAA Chicago's most recent fuel gauge report, gas prices have increased a low average of only 2 cents a gallon throughout Illinois over last month; however, prices have remained relatively stable for the last week. Prices in Illinois now average $1.500 a ...
Marantz and DENON Complete Merger, Become Part of Newly Formed Holding Company Called D&M Holdings; Combination of Two Industry Leaders Will Make Both Brands Stronger, Creating A Powerful, Global Company in the Premium Home Theater, Audio-Video Consumer Electronics and Professional Audio Industries.
May 14, 2002 ... TOKYO -- D&M Holdings Inc. (TSE II: 6735) a joint holding company formed to merge the operations of Marantz Japan Inc. ("Marantz") and DENON, Ltd. ("DENON"), today announced the completion of the merger. The combination of two industry leaders creates a global leader in the premium home ...
Lawson Products Announces Dividend.
May 14, 2002 ... DES PLAINES, Ill., May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Directors of Lawson Products, Inc. , Tuesday announced a dividend of $.16 per share on common shares. The dividend is payable July 17, 2002 to stockholders of record July 3, 2002. The dividend represents the ...
Chicago Tribune Adds New Ingredient To Good Eating Mix.
May 14, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- The Chicago Tribune has a new test kitchen director -- long-time food journalist Donna Pierce. Pierce joins the Tribune's award-winning Good Eating staff, where she will do double duty in print and on air: testing and preparing recipes for the Good Eating section, ...
Lions Clubs International Establishes Clubs in Mainland China; Guangdong & Shenzhen Clubs Mark First Official Entrance of Service Club Organizations in Mainland China.
May 14, 2002 ... BEIJING -- With the full support and endorsement of the government of the People's Republic of China, Lions Clubs International (LCI) announced today that it is expanding its global network of Lions Clubs, chartering two new clubs in Guangdong and Shenzhen, China. As the first ...
Feist Directories Win Four Industry Awards.
May 14, 2002 ... WICHITA, Kan. -- Feist Publications, Inc. took home four Gold Book Awards at the Association of Directory Publishers' Annual Convention held recently in Ft. Myers, Florida. <Pre> -- Feist won first place for best overall telephone directory for its South Plains Area-Wide ...
Beat The Bugs This Summer; New OFF!(R) Botanicals(TM) Insect Repellent Helps Keep Bothersome Bugs at Bay.
May 14, 2002 ... RACINE, Wis. -- Summer is just a few weeks away and although Americans can't wait for longer evenings and sunnier weather, they're already dreading the downside of the season - buggy, muggy days and nights. And for good reason: Last year, Americans got an average of 120 ...
Vanguard Reports Third Quarter Results.
May 14, 2002 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Vanguard Health Systems, Inc. (the "Company" or "Vanguard") today announced results for the third quarter ended March 31, 2002. "Our operating results continue to demonstrate the progress we are making in improving the operations of our facilities," commented Charles ...
/ C O R R E C T I O N -- Speedway Motorsports, Inc. /.
May 14, 2002 ... In the release, Speedway Motorsports Reports Record Revenues and Earnings, moved earlier today by Speedway Motorsports, Inc. over PRNewswire, we are advised by the company of the following changes: First paragraph, last sentence, should read: "Net income, including a loss from ...
New Vice President Named at BMW Manufacturing Corp.
May 14, 2002 ... SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Enno Biermann has been named vice president for North America Purchasing at BMW Manufacturing Corp. He will fill the vacancy created by the recent death of Klaus Atzler. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020514/CHTU007 ) Biermann, 47, ...
PayMaxx Launches XpressTime; Internet Payroll Pioneer Introduces New Web-based Time and Attendance Solution for Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses.
May 14, 2002 ... FRANKLIN, Tenn. -- PayMaxx, Inc. (http://www.paymaxx.com/), a national leader in payroll processing and an Internet payroll pioneer, is pleased to introduce XpressTime, PayMaxx's new Web-based time and attendance solution. With XpressTime, employers with 1-10,000 employees can easily and ...
Mayfield Southeastern Leader in Hispanic Marketing Initiatives; Company Speaks the Language of Fastest Growing Segment in Southeast.
May 14, 2002 ... ATHENS, Tenn. -- Recognizing the opportunities associated with high dairy consumption among Latino customers, Mayfield Dairy's focused Hispanic marketing has positioned them as a leader among advertisers reaching out to the Southeast's growing Hispanic community. Mayfield is actively ...
Officers on Alert for Seat Belt and Child Passenger Safety Violations.
May 14, 2002 ... <Pre> National Safety Council Endorses NC Effort to Provide Safer Conditions For Teen Drivers; 'Four-County Click It or Ticket' Increases Belt Use in Counties With Poor Compliance Rates What:Kickoff of Statewide 'Click It or ...
UCR to Provide Hosting For Ardent Health Services.
May 14, 2002 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- UCR Solutions (a division of Codigent Solutions Group, Inc.) a leader in next-generation health technology solutions, today announced it has signed a multi-year agreement with Ardent Health Services to provide hosting services to its nationwide network of hospitals and ...
Smart Outsourcing Focuses Top Companies on Core Competencies.
May 14, 2002 ... DURHAM, N.C. -- Companies that fail to achieve outsourcing success often outsource the wrong functions, according to a new report from business intelligence firm Cutting Edge Information. The recently released report reveals how companies including British Air, Barnes & Noble, ...
Northwest Airlink Affiliate, Pinnacle Airlines, Inc., Awarded the Professional Pilot Magazine Regional Airline of the Year/Teamwork Award.
May 14, 2002 ... MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Northwest Airlink affiliate, Pinnacle Airlines, Inc., was awarded the 2002 Regional Airline of the Year / Teamwork Award by Professional Pilot Magazine, a monthly periodical serving aviation industry professionals. The announcement was made May 14 at the Regional Airline ...
Spectrum Astro Leading Final Fundraising Push for Gilbert Boys & Girls Club; $500,000 Needed to Receive Matching Funds.
May 14, 2002 ... GILBERT, Ariz. -- Spectrum Astro President and CEO, W. David Thompson, is leading the fundraising efforts for the final portion of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the East Valley Capital Campaign to raise $3.2 million for a new facility in Gilbert, Arizona. Currently, the organization has ...
Knology Reports Strong Operating Results in First Quarter of 2002 While Continuing to Focus on Capital Structure Improvements.
May 14, 2002 ... WEST POINT, Ga. -- Knology, Inc. ("Knology") and Knology Broadband, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Knology ("Knology Broadband" and, together with Knology, the "Company"), announced strong operating results in the first quarter of 2002, including a record growth in connections and ...
CMT Viewers Cast 1.4 Million Votes to Determine the Finalists For The 'CMT FLAMEWORTHY VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS'; 'Video of the Year' Voting to Take Place During Live Telecast on June 12.
May 14, 2002 ... Actress Kathy Najimy Named as Flameworthy Host NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The competition is heating up for the upcoming CMT FLAMEWORTHY VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS as the finalists for 11 of the 12 viewer-voted categories were announced today by country stars Chely Wright ...
YES! Rick Wakeman Returns to Classic Five-Piece Lineup; North American Tour Begins July 17; YES Plays Detroit's Fox Theatre July 27; Tickets Go on Sale at 10 AM, Saturday, May 18.
May 14, 2002 ... DETROIT -- The most successful progressive rock band in history is headed to Detroit. YES will embark on a North American summer tour with former band member Rick Wakeman who joins the classic lineup of vocalist Jon Anderson, bassist Chris Squire, guitarist Steve Howe, and drummer Alan ...
Nationwide Financial Sees 37 Percent Increase in First Quarter Sales through Wirehouses and Regional Firms.
May 14, 2002 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Nationwide Financial today announced first quarter 2002 sales of $502.6 million through wirehouses and regional brokerage firms, an increase of 37 percent over first quarter 2001. "This increase in sales represents our hard work to be a premier partner, by ...
CBIZ Appoints President of CBIZ Valuation Group; CBIZ's valuation business units combined into one integrated company.
May 14, 2002 ... CLEVELAND -- Century Business Services, Inc., (CBIZ) announced today that it has appointed David T. Bowerman, 43, president of its newly consolidated subsidiary, CBIZ Valuation Group. Mr. Bowerman, who began his duties on May 6, will be responsible for the operations of the entire CBIZ ...
Renowned Software Reuse Expert Wayne Lim Joins Flashline; Distinguished luminary strengthens Flashline's leadership position as the expert in software reuse.
May 14, 2002 ... CLEVELAND -- Continuing its position as the market- leading provider of enterprise software reuse solutions, Flashline today announced that distinguished author and recognized expert on software reuse Wayne Lim has joined Flashline as director of market development and professional ...
Governor Taft Announces Student Essay Contest; Contest Encourages Kids to Write about Summer Learning Adventures.
May 14, 2002 ... COLUMBUS -- Governor Bob Taft today announced the launch of a statewide summer essay contest as part of the Great Ohio Adventures in Learning program. The contest, entitled "What I Learned This Summer," challenges students in grades 1-8 to make the most of their summer ...
OfficeMax Achieves Profitable First Quarter with Earnings of Five Cents Per Share, Before a $57.5 Million Tax Benefit, vs. Loss of 15 Cents Last Year; Beats Analysts' Pro Forma Consensus Estimate;.
May 14, 2002 ... Company Reports GAAP Earnings of 51 Cents Per Diluted Share including Tax Benefit; Comparable-Store Sales Improve for Second Consecutive Quarter Moving to Even with Last Year; April Comps Increase Four Percent over Last Year, Highest in <Pre> ...
The Glidden Company Is Dismissed From Santa Clara Lead Paint Lawsuit.
May 14, 2002 ... CLEVELAND -- The Glidden Company, with the agreement of plaintiffs' counsel, has been dismissed from the Santa Clara County lead paint lawsuit in California. The Glidden Company was dismissed because it only came into existence in 1986 and has never manufactured or sold lead products for ...
Transportation Security Administration Awards Unitech a Multi-Year Contract for Technology Infrastructure Development and Training.
May 14, 2002 ... CENTREVILLE, Va. -- UNITECH, Inc., a provider of professional services and solutions to the U.S. government, announced that it has won a multi-year contract from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to assist in the design, implementation and maintenance of the TSA technology ...
National Expert: 'Consumers Say Recession is Over'; Edward Howard & Co. and Roper ASW Reveal Disconnect Between Consumers and Business Decision Makers.
May 14, 2002 ... CLEVELAND -- New consumer data revealed today at a special presentation hosted by public and investor relations counsel Edward Howard & Co. at the Cleveland City Club shows that eight months after the September 11 terrorist attacks, a record number of American consumers are more confident ...
Case Western Reserve University, The Cleveland Clinic Form Historic Partnership To Train Clinical Investigators, Physician-Scientists; The Cleveland Clinic College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University To Enroll First Class In 2004.
May 14, 2002 ... CLEVELAND -- Case Western Reserve University and The Cleveland Clinic Foundation announced today a landmark agreement to form a new medical education and research program. The new Cleveland Clinic College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University will enroll its first entering class ...
Viztec Receives $1 Million Ohio Technology Action Fund Grant.
May 14, 2002 ... TWINSBURG, Ohio -- Viztec Inc. announced today that it has received a$1 million Technology Action Fund (TAF) grant awarded by the State of Ohio. Viztec was founded in 1998 to bring to market unbreakable liquid crystal displays (LCDs). Viztec intends to use the grant money to ...
Block Communications, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2002 Results.
May 14, 2002 ... TOLEDO, Ohio -- Block Communications, Inc. (the "Company") today announced its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2002. The Company is a privately held diversified media company with primary operations in cable television, newspaper publishing and television ...
Charter Schools to Testify in Support of Reform Bill.
May 14, 2002 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Thirty charter schools will proclaim their support for the charter school reform bill (House Bill 364), currently before the Senate Education Committee today (4 PM, North Hearing Room). Speaking on behalf the group will be Ann Higdon, Superintendent of Improved ...
Media Advisory, Ohio Roundtable Holds Press Conference.
May 14, 2002 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Ohio Roundtable will hold a news conference tomorrow, Wednesday, May 15, at 3:00 pm in the Adam's Mark Hotel located at 50 North Third Street, Columbus, Ohio. The press conference will be held on the third floor in room #33. David Zanotti, President of the ...
Small Business Success - What's Luck Got to Do With It? New Book Reveals It's Really About Taking Certain Proven Steps.
May 14, 2002 ... FORT WORTH, Texas -- In their newly published How to Salvage Millions from Your Small Business (Mike French Publishing, ISBN 0971703108, $14.95), Ron Sturgeon and D.L. Fitzpatrick give entrepreneurs the tools they will need to steadily move forward and achieve success. In spite of the ...
Southwestern Motorists May Get Hosed By New Fuel.
May 14, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- You get what you pay for. Not necessarily. At least that's what California, Nevada and Arizona motorists may be saying as they fill up with a new "premium" gasoline mixture that's been lowered from 93 to 91 octane [(R+M)/2]. These three southwestern ...
Xfera Deploys MetaSolv Service Activation Solution to Support UMTS Launch; MetaSolv ASAP Service Activation Enables Xfera to Rapidly Provision Next- Generation Mobile Services.
May 14, 2002 ... SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS, France -- MetaSolv Software, Inc., a global leader in communications management solutions for traditional and next-generation networks and services, announced today at the TeleManagement World conference and exhibition that emerging UMTS mobile operator Xfera has ...
Nobel Laureate Milton Friedman Signs Pro-Research Petition, as Support For Cell-Cloning Ban Fades; Recently Honored By President Bush, He Follows Pro-Life Senator Orrin Hatch In Favoring Free Scientific Inquiry, Opposing Jailing Scientists for Basic Research.
May 14, 2002 ... DALLAS -- Milton Friedman, economics Nobel Laureate, has signed a petition opposing a ban on somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), colloquially known as "therapeutic cloning." Last week President Bush praised Friedman as "a hero of freedom" who has "used a brilliant mind to ...
RWE Trading Americas Goes Live With OpenLink's Endur; Full Gas and Power Implementation Completed in Just Four Months.
May 14, 2002 ... HOUSTON -- OpenLink (http://www.olf.com/ ), an industry leader in energy and financial trading and risk management software solutions, has implemented Endur(TM) at RWE Trading Americas to capture and manage their physical and financial trading transactions for power and natural gas. Phase ...
ExoLink Handled 3 of Every 5 Texas Customer Switches to Unaffiliated Retail Electric Providers Through April 2002; ExoLink Clients Lead the Development of a Healthy Texas Open-Access Retail Market Using ExoLink's ExoTran to Make 62% of All Switches to Date From Default Providers to Non-Affiliate Retail Energy Providers.
May 14, 2002 ... LEWISVILLE, Texas -- ExoLink Corporation, an application and business process management company serving the competitive, deregulating and regulated electric and natural gas industries, reported today that it has managed nearly 120,000 completed switches in the Texas market through April ...