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AUSTRALIA COMPOSITE INDEXES FOR FEBRUARY 2003.

Apr 22, 2003 ... NEW YORK -- NEW YORK, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The Conference Board announced today that the leading index for Australia was unchanged and the coincident index increased 0.1 percent in February. <Pre>-- The leading index was unchanged in February after declining in January...

Crystal Cruises Publishes 160-Page, 2004 Cruise Atlas; Largest-Ever Brochure Features Wide-Ranging Itineraries for Line's Three-Ship Fleet.

Apr 22, 2003 ... LOS ANGELES -- LOS ANGELES, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Crystal Cruises has published its first worldwide 2004 Cruise Atlas for its three-ship fleet. At 160-pages, the publication is Crystal's largest ever produced. Replete with stunning photography and coupled with evocative ...

Universal Studios Home Video Announces: 'The Fast and the Furious Tricked Out Edition' DVD; An All New Movie Experience Available June 3, 2003.

Apr 22, 2003 ... -- Includes Landmark Specially-Created Prelude to Universal Pictures' Sequel '2 Fast 2 Furious' and Free Movie Ticket Offer UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Start your engines! Action fans have a slammin' new way to get an adrenaline rush with "The ...

SafeNet Incorporates device authentication from Phoenix Technologies for managed services.

Apr 22, 2003 ... San Jose, California -- San Jose, California, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- - SafeNet licenses Phoenix device-aware security technology Phoenix Technologies Ltd. , the company driving the global core systems software standard in hundreds of millions of PC systems and connected ...

Selectica announces preliminary results for fiscal fourth quarter 2003.

Apr 22, 2003 ... San Jose, California -- San Jose, California, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Selectica, Inc. , a leading provider of Interactive Selling Systems (ISS) for e-Business, has announced that revenue for the fourth fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2003 will not meet prior guidance of US$10.0 to US$10.5 ...

Satmex Announces 2002 Results; * Revenue reaches $85.0 million and EBITDA $46.0 million * Debt reduced by $31.6 million in 2002 * EximBank and Coface approve applications for Satmex 6 * Satmex 6 program continues on budget.

Apr 22, 2003 ... MEXICO CITY -- MEXICO CITY, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Satelites Mexicanos, S.A. de C.V. ("Satmex") announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2002, posting revenue of $85.0 million, and EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) of $46.0 ...

Premiere of Walt Disney Pictures' THE LIZZIE MCGUIRE MOVIE; Saturday, April 26th at the El Capitan.

Apr 22, 2003 ... --WHO: From the film: Hilary Duff, Adam Lamberg, Hallie Todd, Robert Carradine, Jake Thomas, Ashlie Brillault, Clayton Snyder, Alex Borstein, Yani Gellman, Brendan Kelly, producer Stan Rogow and director Jim Fall. ...

Trenton Computer Festival Schedules 28th Annual Show - May 3-4.

Apr 22, 2003 ... EDISON, N.J. -- EDISON, N.J., April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The oldest PC show and sale in the world, now in its 28th year, is being held in Edison, New Jersey at the NJ Convention Center. It includes indoor commercial exhibits, an outdoor computer & electronics flea market and over ninety ...

Arrow's RSV compound enters pre-clinical phase.

Apr 22, 2003 ... London -- London, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Arrow Therapeutics, the London based anti-infectives drug discovery group has announced that its lead compound against RSV (Respiratory Syncitial Virus) has entered full pre-clinical trials. Originating from Arrow's chemical library and ...

Arrow's RSV Compound Enters Preclinical Phase.

Apr 22, 2003 ... LONDON -- LONDON, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Arrow Therapeutics, the London based anti-infectives drug discovery group has announced that its lead compound against RSV (Respiratory Syncitial Virus) has entered full preclinical trials. Originating from Arrow's chemical library and ...

Sanofi-Synthelabo Names Tim Rothwell as New Head of North America Operations.

Apr 22, 2003 ... PARIS -- PARIS, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanofi-Synthelabo has named Timothy Rothwell as President and CEO of Sanofi-Synthelabo, Inc. based in New York City, with responsibility for the US and Canada. His appointment is effective May 5, 2003. Timothy Rothwell will report to ...

Corus acquires and sells 50 per cent of Lusosider.

Apr 22, 2003 ... London -- London, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Corus Group plc ("Corus") has agreed with Arcelor S.A. ("Arcelor") and Sollac MA[c]diterranA[c]e ("Sollac"), a subsidiary of Arcelor, to purchase Sollac's 50 per cent share in Lusosider Projectos SiderA[ordinal indicator, masculine]gicos S.A. ...

FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index close 4,416.55 -38.09 down (-0.86%).

Apr 22, 2003 ... SHANGHAI, China -- SHANGHAI, China, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The closing price for the FTSE/XFN China 25 Index for Tuesday, April 22, 2003 was 4,416.55. This was down 0.86 percent from the previous day's close. The FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index closed lower on continued worries ...

4th Annual 'World's Most Beautiful Feet Contest' Kicks Off on May 23.

Apr 22, 2003 ... TEANECK, N.J. -- TEANECK, N.J., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Calling all feet: big, small, narrow or wide, as long as they're beautiful. Foot.com, the most comprehensive foot health information on the Web since 1999, will kick-off its 4th Annual "World's Most Beautiful Feet" contest, ...

Women Still Facing Barriers in Career Advancement; 96% of Women Respond Corporate Culture Favors Men.

Apr 22, 2003 ... PORTLAND, Ore. -- PORTLAND, Ore., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- After decades of progress, today's working women still report significant barriers to career advancement according to a poll released today by CareerWomen.com. "Women are still facing challenges when it comes to career ...

Microscience developing new oral anthrax vaccine to counter bioterrorism.

Apr 22, 2003 ... London -- London, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Microscience is developing an oral anthrax vaccine that is designed to provide rapid immunity against anthrax. This vaccine will improve protection at vulnerable sites such as the lung and intestine, where the most serious life threatening ...

FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index close 4,416.55 -38.09 down (-0.86%).

Apr 22, 2003 ... Shanghai, China -- Shanghai, China, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The closing price for the FTSE/XFN China 25 Index for Tuesday, April 22, 2003 was 4,416.55. This was down 0.86 per cent from the previous day's close. The FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index closed lower on continued worries ...

Dermatologist Dr. Howard Murad Argues Quantity vs. Quality: The Myth of Eight Glasses of Water a Day.

Apr 22, 2003 ... LOS ANGELES -- LOS ANGELES, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- If you are like most people, you mistakenly believe that drinking eight, ten, or even twelve glasses of water a day is the best way to hydrate your body. Unfortunately, the main result of all that fluid intake is frequent trips to the ...

Microscience Developing New Oral Anthrax Vaccine To Counter Bioterrorism.

Apr 22, 2003 ... LONDON -- LONDON, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Microscience is developing an oral anthrax vaccine that is designed to provide rapid immunity against anthrax. This vaccine will improve protection at vulnerable sites such as the lung and intestine, where the most serious life threatening ...

Cambridge SoundWorks(R) Breaks Sound Barrier with New SoundWorks Radio(TM); SoundWorks Radio Looks Like a Table Radio, but Performs Like a Component Stereo System.

Apr 22, 2003 ... ANDOVER, Mass. -- ANDOVER, Mass., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The new SoundWorks Radio from Cambridge SoundWorks may look like a high-end table radio, but it's actually a stereo system in disguise. The SoundWorks Radio features something that great stereo systems offer - bass. Unlike other ...

Home Improvement Goes to the Cats! First-Ever Home 'Cat-Aptation' to Be Unveiled at The Atlanta Home Show.

Apr 22, 2003 ... -- /CAUTION -- ADVANCE FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 24 AT 1 PM EDT/ /ADVANCE/ ST. LOUIS, April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Home shows usually only focus on innovations promoting the height of human comfort. But this year, America's most popular pets -- our beloved feline friends -- are staking ...

The Mint Julep - From Arab Origin to 80,000 Servings at the Kentucky Derby.

Apr 22, 2003 ... LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Nothing is more refreshing than sipping on a mint julep while watching the Kentucky Derby on the first Saturday in May. With the cold water dripping off the sterling silver cup and the aromatic smell of mint and bourbon, it's ...

Tony Soprano Antidote, George Lucas Challenge, Marriage Trends: Shorts From Utne Magazine.

Apr 22, 2003 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- MINNEAPOLIS, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- A cure for Tony Soprano, a challenge for George Lucas, curbing corporate power and new trends in dating are among topics explored in the current issue of Utne magazine. The following shorts outline these topics. A Cure for ...

Fujitsu Announces Complete Leasing Solutions for Optimal Return on Investment; North American Unit to Help Fujitsu Customers Align Business Objectives With Financial Goals through Flexible IT Acquisition Options.

Apr 22, 2003 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Inc. ("Fujitsu"), a member of the worldwide group of Fujitsu companies, today announced a complete set of leasing and financing solutions to help companies facilitate the procurement of Fujitsu ...

Promise Technology UltraTrak RM15000(TM) Subsystem Beefs Up Storage Capacity to Over 3TB with Highest Drive Density in 3U; SCSI-to-ATA RAID Subsystem Packs up to Fifteen Cost-Effective, High-Capacity Ultra ATA Drives into a Lean, 3U Rack-Optimized Server-Class Storage Solution.

Apr 22, 2003 ... MILPITAS, Calif. -- MILPITAS, Calif., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Promise Technology, Inc., originator and global leader in ATA RAID data protection and storage solutions, today introduced the UltraTrak(TM) RM15000 ATA RAID storage subsystem, a new high-capacity addition to the UltraTrak ...

Corgentech Appoints Patricia Oto Vice President for Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance.

Apr 22, 2003 ... PALO ALTO, Calif. -- PALO ALTO, Calif., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Corgentech Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company, announced today that Patricia A. Oto, R.Ph., has been promoted to vice president for regulatory affairs and quality assurance. Ms. Oto was formerly senior director of ...

The American Lung Association Unveils New Online Treatment Option Tools for People with Asthma and Allergies; Free Personalized Information Designed for Patients, Doctors and Caregivers: With Education, Everyone Benefits.

Apr 22, 2003 ... SEATTLE -- SEATTLE, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- It's quickly approaching that time of year again, when the air fills with a potent mixture of pollen, mold and dust, sparking an outbreak of sneezing, watery eyes, and in some cases serious asthma attacks. Today, the American Lung ...

Production-Ready Bermai Attracts Wireless Semiconductor Specialist To Lead Production of Complete 802.11x Chipset Portfolio; Industry Veteran George F. Palmer Joins Developer of First Ultra-Integrated Wireless Chip Systems as VP, Operations and Manufacturing.

Apr 22, 2003 ... PALO ALTO, Calif. -- PALO ALTO, Calif., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Bermai, Inc., pioneer of high-performance, ultra-integrated semiconductor systems for wireless applications from WLAN to multimedia, today announced that George F. Palmer has joined the company as vice president of ...

Bermai Co-Founder Honored by Prestigious International Conference on Computer Aided Design (ICCAD); Ramesh Harjani's Analog Circuit Synthesis Research Recognized as Most Influential; ICCAD to Republish Harjani's Work in a Commemorative Book.

Apr 22, 2003 ... PALO ALTO, Calif. -- PALO ALTO, Calif., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Bermai, Inc., pioneer of high-performance, ultra-integrated semiconductor systems for wireless applications from WLAN to multimedia, today announced that company co-founder and chief technology officer Dr. Ramesh Harjani has ...

Torchmark Corporation reports 6% increase in net income per share and 9% in net operating income per share for the first quarter 2003.

Apr 22, 2003 ... Birmingham, Alabama -- Birmingham, Alabama, aPRIL 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Torchmark Corporation reported today that for the quarter ended March 31, 2003, net income was US$.85 per share (US$101 million), a 6% per share increase compared with US$.80 per share (US$98 million) for the year-ago ...

Facing up to the great British savings divide.

Apr 22, 2003 ... London -- London, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- One in three adults have failed to save anything at all so far this year, but just over three million Brits claim to have put aside Au500 or more a month, highlighting a Great British savings divide. British adults have also missed the targets ...

Top international athletes in New York City to learn how to leverage their visibility and the power of sport to support health and development priorities.

Apr 22, 2003 ... NEW YORK, NY -- NEW YORK, NY, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Top athletes from around the world are at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health Tuesday and Wednesday for a special education seminar that is highlighting the important role sport can play in the health and development ...

Archibald Candy to Sell Laura Secord.

Apr 22, 2003 ... CHICAGO, IL -- CHICAGO, IL, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Archibald Candy Corporation, a Chicago- based manufacturer and marketer of boxed chocolates and other confectionery items under the Fannie May, Fanny Farmer and Laura Secord brand names, announced that it has retained Paragon Capital ...

NIRI-Pittsburgh Presents Discussion with Lou Thompson, President and CEO of NIRI.

Apr 22, 2003 ... PITTSBURGH -- PITTSBURGH, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Investor Relations Institute's (NIRI) Pittsburgh Chapter will hold its next breakfast meeting on Tuesday, April 29. The program will feature Lou Thompson, president and CEO of the National Investor Relations Institute. ...

Blockbuster Reports Record Quarterly Earnings Driven By Strong Growth In Revenue And Gross Profit Dollars.

Apr 22, 2003 ... -- * Results Include a 14.5% Increase in Revenues for the First Quarter to $1.52 Billion, Driven by Growth in Stores and a 5.3% Increase in Worldwide Same-Store Revenues * Gross Profit for the First Quarter Increased 11.0% to $886.1 Million Compared with $798.5 Million for ...

/SECOND AND FINAL ADD -- NYTU065 -- Pfizer Inc Earnings/; Q22) How is Geodon performing?

Apr 22, 2003 ... -- A22) Sales of Geodon totaled $78 million in the first quarter of 2003, up 106% compared to the same period in 2002. Over 1.8 million prescriptions have been written for Geodon for over 400,000 patients worldwide. Geodon has been launched in the U.S., ...

/FIRST ADD -- NYTU065 -- Pfizer Inc Earnings/; QUESTIONS:.

Apr 22, 2003 ... -- MAJOR INITIATIVES AND ACHIEVEMENTS Q1) How did Pfizer perform during the first quarter? A1) Pfizer achieved double-digit revenue and adjusted earnings-per-sharegrowth in the quarter, driven by strong performances of both in-lineand new products. Revenue growth of ...

Last Mile Connections Named One of Industry's Hottest Startups of 2003 by America's Network Magazine.

Apr 22, 2003 ... NEW YORK -- NEW YORK, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Last Mile Connections (LMC) today reacted to news that it has been listed among the eight hottest startups of 2003 by America's Network Magazine. "It has been very satisfying to see the company develop so quickly. Our plan was to ...

My AvantGo Travel Survey Paints Picture of Today's Highly Mobile Travelers; SYNOPSIS: Survey of mobile device users worldwide reveals business and personal travel preferences, online purchasing habits and preferred travel services.

Apr 22, 2003 ... DUBLIN, Calif. -- DUBLIN, Calif., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- A new My AvantGo(R) survey identifies which travel services its PDA users most want to carry in their pockets when they hit the road. The survey, conducted entirely via mobile devices, finds that travelers are most interested in ...

PR Newswire Photo Advisory for Tuesday, April 22, 2003 at 6 a.m. EDT.

Apr 22, 2003 ... -- PRNewsFotos are available to the news media at no charge. High-resolution images can be downloaded from NewsCom Online (http://www.newscom.com/) or AP Photo Archive (http://photoarchive.ap.org/). PRNewsFotos are also distributed via the AP PhotoExpress Network and Presslink Online. ...

Online Fitness Coaching Available to Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Members; Exclusive partnership offers members special discount from HealthyLogic at www.healthylogic.com.

Apr 22, 2003 ... WELLESLEY, Mass. -- WELLESLEY, Mass., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care members will now have an exclusive discount to on-line professional fitness and nutrition coaching from HealthyLogic, a leading provider of corporate fitness services. HealthyLogic will offer ...

Cambridge SoundWorks Introduces Stylish, New High Performance Radio Line; The SoundWorks Radio Offers Improved Sound and Added Functionality at Low Price Like Award-winning Model 88.

Apr 22, 2003 ... ANDOVER, Mass. -- ANDOVER, Mass., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the success of its Model 88 by Henry Kloss(R) tabletop radio series, Cambridge SoundWorks(R) today unveiled a new line of high-end radios -- The SoundWorks Radio(TM) series. The line begins with the new SoundWorks ...

Cytel Launches East(R) v3.0; -- Superior Software for the Design, Simulation and Interim Monitoring of Flexible Clinical Trials --.

Apr 22, 2003 ... CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Cytel Software Corporation, world recognized leaders in creating specialized software for analyzing clinical data, today announced the release of East v3.0, software for the design, simulation and interim monitoring of ...

New Coalition Launches Crusade Against Skin Cancer Caused by Sun Exposure; The Sun Safety Alliance(SM) Aims to Reach 10 Million Children in 3 Years; Urges Policies to Permit Sunscreen Use in Schools.

Apr 22, 2003 ... WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- With skin cancer claiming one life every hour in the U.S., the Sun Safety Alliance, a new non-profit coalition, launched today a national educational campaign to reach millions of children. Just one bad, blistering sunburn in childhood ...

Customers at One Million Additional Homes and Businesses to Benefit From Qwest DSL as a Result of Expanded Service Offering (Washington); Qwest Investing $75 Million to Bring DSL Service to More Communities.

Apr 22, 2003 ... SEATTLE -- SEATTLE, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwest Communications International Inc. is investing an incremental $75 million to expand the availability of Qwest DSL in its 14-state region. Qwest's commitment to expand DSL services is in direct response to strong customer demand for ...

Customers at One Million Additional Homes and Businesses to Benefit From Qwest DSL as a Result of Expanded Service Offering (Wyoming); Qwest Investing $75 Million to Bring DSL Service to More Communities.

Apr 22, 2003 ... CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- CHEYENNE, Wyo., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwest Communications International Inc. is investing an incremental $75 million to expand the availability of Qwest DSL in its 14-state region. Qwest's commitment to expand DSL services is in direct response to strong customer ...

Customers at One Million Additional Homes and Businesses to Benefit From Qwest DSL as a Result of Expanded Service Offering (Oregon); Qwest Investing $75 Million to Bring DSL Service to More Communities.

Apr 22, 2003 ... PORTLAND, Ore. -- PORTLAND, Ore., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwest Communications International Inc. is investing an incremental $75 million to expand the availability of Qwest DSL in its 14-state region. Qwest's commitment to expand DSL services is in direct response to strong customer ...

Customers at One Million Additional Homes and Businesses to Benefit From Qwest DSL as a Result of Expanded Service Offering (South Dakota); Qwest Investing $75 Million to Bring DSL Service to More Communities.

Apr 22, 2003 ... SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- SIOUX FALLS, S.D., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwest Communications International Inc. is investing an incremental $75 million to expand the availability of Qwest DSL in its 14-state region. Qwest's commitment to expand DSL services is in direct response to strong ...

Customers at One Million Additional Homes and Businesses to Benefit From Qwest DSL as a Result of Expanded Service Offering (New Mexico); Qwest Investing $75 Million to Bring DSL Service to More Communities.

Apr 22, 2003 ... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwest Communications International Inc. is investing an incremental $75 million to expand the availability of Qwest DSL in its 14-state region. Qwest's commitment to expand DSL services is in direct response to strong ...

Customers at One Million Additional Homes and Businesses to Benefit From Qwest DSL as a Result of Expanded Service Offering (North Dakota); Qwest Investing $75 Million to Bring DSL Service to More Communities.

Apr 22, 2003 ... BISMARCK, N.D. -- BISMARCK, N.D., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwest Communications International Inc. is investing an incremental $75 million to expand the availability of Qwest DSL in its 14-state region. Qwest's commitment to expand DSL services is in direct response to strong customer ...

Customers at One Million Additional Homes and Businesses to Benefit From Qwest DSL as a Result of Expanded Service Offering (Montana); Qwest Investing $75 Million to Bring DSL Service to More Communities.

Apr 22, 2003 ... HELENA, Mont. -- HELENA, Mont., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwest Communications International Inc. is investing an incremental $75 million to expand the availability of Qwest DSL in its 14-state region. Qwest's commitment to expand DSL services is in direct response to strong customer ...

Customers at One Million Additional Homes and Businesses to Benefit From Qwest DSL as a Result of Expanded Service Offering (Nebraska); Qwest Investing $75 Million to Bring DSL Service to More Communities.

Apr 22, 2003 ... OMAHA, Neb. -- OMAHA, Neb., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwest Communications International Inc. is investing an incremental $75 million to expand the availability of Qwest DSL in its 14-state region. Qwest's commitment to expand DSL services is in direct response to strong customer demand ...

Customers at One Million Additional Homes and Businesses to Benefit From Qwest DSL as a Result of Expanded Service Offering (Arizona); Qwest Investing $75 Million to Bring DSL Service to More Communities.

Apr 22, 2003 ... PHOENIX -- PHOENIX, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwest Communications International Inc. is investing an incremental $75 million to expand the availability of Qwest DSL in its 14-state region. Qwest's commitment to expand DSL services is in direct response to strong customer demand for ...

Customers at One Million Additional Homes and Businesses to Benefit From Qwest DSL as a Result of Expanded Service Offering (Idaho); Qwest Investing $75 Million to Bring DSL Service to More Communities.

Apr 22, 2003 ... BOISE, Idaho -- BOISE, Idaho, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwest Communications International Inc. is investing an incremental $75 million to expand the availability of Qwest DSL in its 14-state region. Qwest's commitment to expand DSL services is in direct response to strong customer demand ...

Customers at One Million Additional Homes and Businesses to Benefit From Qwest DSL as a Result of Expanded Service Offering (Colorado); Qwest Investing $75 Million to Bring DSL Service to More Communities.

Apr 22, 2003 ... DENVER -- DENVER, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwest Communications International Inc. is investing an incremental $75 million to expand the availability of Qwest DSL in its 14-state region. Qwest's commitment to expand DSL services is in direct response to strong customer demand for faster ...

Judge Enters Permanent Injunction Against Turley-Thompson and Treehouse Marketing to Stop Confusing Sales Practices; Basic Research Successful in Getting Injunction to Stop Treehouse Marketing From Infringing on Basic Research's Trademarks, Trade Dress and Trade Dress Elements.

Apr 22, 2003 ... SALT LAKE CITY -- SALT LAKE CITY, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Basic Research LLC received a favorable ruling in the lawsuit filed in Salt Lake County District Court seeking an injunction against Turley-Thompson LLC (d.b.a. Treehouse Marketing) for using advertising materials that infringe on ...

Virgin Entertainment Group and Vibe Magazine Partner for Campaign to Promote the Best in Hip Hop and R&B; Music Authorities Team Up to Promote Urban Artists in Fiercely Competitive US Market.

Apr 22, 2003 ... NEW YORK -- NEW YORK, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin Entertainment Group is joining forces with Vibe magazine, the nation's leading urban music and lifestyle magazine, in the program, NEXT, to promote the best in emerging urban artists. Virgin Megastores and Vibe will kick off the ...

Manilow Tribute Show Announces All-Star Performances as He Receives The Society of Singers 12th Annual ELLA Award; Wayne Brady, Linda Eder, Michael Feinstein, Suzanne Somers, Brian McKnight & More Perform at Beverly Hills Event.

Apr 22, 2003 ... LOS ANGELES -- LOS ANGELES, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Barry Manilow, Grammy, Tony and Emmy Award-winning singer/songwriter, whose career album sales reach over 60 million worldwide, has been selected to receive the 12th Annual ELLA Award at a star-studded dinner and show at the Beverly ...

Bombardier Skyjet Launches Premier Fleet Plus - Learjet Class Membership Program with Fleet of Bombardier Learjet 60 Aircraft.

Apr 22, 2003 ... WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Bombardier Skyjet,(TM) the nation's premier service for booking charter business jets and a unit of Bombardier Aerospace, today announced the launch of Premier Fleet Plus -- Learjet Class -- a jet membership program that offers customers ...

With Two Weeks To Go Until Contract Covering 4,000 DC Office Cleaners Expires ... Janitors Who Receive No Health Benefits at Building Housing CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield Will Rally for Health Care; Low Down Dirty Blues.

Apr 22, 2003 ... WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Janitors at 550 12th Street SW -- which houses CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield -- are "singing the blues" because they work hard but don't receive health benefits. Nine in ten DC janitors receive no health insurance and must ...

American Kidney Fund Names Director of Minority Intervention and Kidney Education.

Apr 22, 2003 ... ROCKVILLE, Md. -- ROCKVILLE, Md., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) has named Forrest A. Daniels, FACHE as National Director of Minority Intervention and Kidney Education (MIKE). Daniels was Executive Director of the Loretto Hospital Foundation in Chicago. A Fellow ...

GEMI Celebrates Earth Day and Announces 6 New GEMI Members.

Apr 22, 2003 ... WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Environmental Management Initiative (GEMI) today celebrated Earth Day and announced that 6 new companies have joined GEMI. "Each Earth Day is a special time to reflect and assess progress that is being made globally ...

CREDANT TECHNOLOGIES Receives Financial Investment From Intel Capital.

Apr 22, 2003 ... DALLAS -- DALLAS, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- CREDANT TECHNOLOGIES, an emerging leader in mobile data protection, today announced that it has received a financial investment from Intel Capital. CREDANT TECHNOLOGIES specializes in security software that enables organizations to fully embrace ...

Imation First Quarter 2003 EPS Rises 31% to $0.59 on Continuing Operations With $273.3 Million in Revenue.

Apr 22, 2003 ... -- Company Reaffirms Full Year Revenue Growth Outlook and Increases Earnings Outlook Gross Margin Reaches 31.9%, Operating Margin Hits 12% OAKDALE, Minn., April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Imation Corp. , a leading supplier of ...

eHealth's Influence Continues to Grow as Usage of the Internet by Physicians and Patients Increases.

Apr 22, 2003 ... ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- This third report in the Vital Signs series, based on two Harris Interactive(R) surveys conducted for, and published by, The Boston Consulting Group, reveals that in the United States, ehealth is growing more pervasive among-and ...