PR Newswire back issues from Monday, May 5:
Picture Perfect Walk for Hunger Raises $3 Million; Thousands of Hungry Massachusetts Residents Will Benefit.
May 05, 2003 ... BOSTON -- BOSTON, May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The sun shined on an estimated 42,000 people, who turned out for Project Bread's 35th annual Walk for Hunger, raising more than $3,000,000 for hungry families and individuals. Residents from across the state came together in solidarity to walk the ...
Safety-Kleen Extends Voting Deadline for Reorganization Plan.
May 05, 2003 ... PLANO, Texas -- PLANO, Texas, May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Safety-Kleen Corp. today announced that it has voluntarily extended until July 25, 2003, the period of time for lenders under the Company's pre-petition secured credit facility to cast their votes regarding the Company's proposed Chapter ...
Win One Of 10 Trips To Destination Lean Cuisine; Share Your Lifestyle Advice for a Chance to Win a Rejuvenating Retreat with Fitness, Nutrition, Lifestyle and Pampering Experts.
May 05, 2003 ... SOLON, Ohio -- SOLON, Ohio, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Picture yourself at a luxurious seaside resort, dividing your time between practicing yoga with master trainer Rodney Yee, creating mouth-watering meals with celebrity chef Art Smith, and arranging your life with professional organizer and ...
Zedent Systems Releases Distribution CLASS(TM) Version 5; Extended Functionality Allows Wireless Barcode Scanning, 3rd Party Fulfillment (3PF) and Knowledge Management.
May 05, 2003 ... CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- CENTENNIAL, Colo., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Zedent Systems, Inc. ( http://www.zedent.com/ ) today announced the availability of Distribution CLASS(TM) Version 5.0, with integrated functionality to supply integrated wireless bar code scanning functionality, third party ...
Zedent Systems, Inc. Named to Top 100 Logistics IT Companies List.
May 05, 2003 ... CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- CENTENNIAL, Colo., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Zedent Systems, Inc. ( http://www.zedent.com/ ) today announced being named as one of "The Top 100 Logistics IT Companies" for 2003 by Inbound Logistics Magazine ( http://www.inboundlogistics.com/ ). Zedent Systems, ...
RealNetworks and Major Media Companies Launch Streaming News, Sports And Entertainment Content to Mobile Devices.
May 05, 2003 ... -- RealOne Mobile Media Guide Enables Consumers to Stream Content on Nokia 3650 & <Pre> Pocket PCs; Other Devices Coming Soon RealNetworks' RealOne Mobile On-ramp Makes Getting Content Onto MobilePlatforms Easy for Content Providers ...
CB Bancshares Board of Directors Rejects CPF'S Unsolicited Proposal; Recommends that Shareholders Vote Against Control Share Acquisition Proposal.
May 05, 2003 ... -- Sets Special Meeting of Shareholders for May 28, 2003 HONOLULU, May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CB Bancshares, Inc. , which is the holding company of CityBank, announced today that its Board of Directors has unanimously rejected Central Pacific Financial Corp.'s ("CPF") ...
Fun to be Fit Day Celebrated in Pittsburgh; Innovative Fitness Program Has Positive Impact on Elementary School Students.
May 05, 2003 ... PITTSBURGH -- PITTSBURGH, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayor Tom Murphy has proclaimed Wednesday, May 7, 2003 as "Fun to be Fit" Day in Pittsburgh. The celebration comes in recognition of Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield's partnership with the Pittsburgh Public School System to address childhood ...
Mind the gap! Providing door-to-door mobility.
May 05, 2003 ... Madrid -- Madrid, March 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) opened its 55th World Congress, focusing on the theme of 'seamless mobility'. Over the next four days, leading international public transport experts will present their vision of ...
True North Gems brings Canadian emeralds to Berlin Stock Exchange.
May 05, 2003 ... Vancouver, British Columbia -- Vancouver, British Columbia, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- True North Gems Inc. (TSX-VEN: TGX), has been granted permission to trade stock on the Third Market Segment of the Berlin Stock Exchange under the trading symbol TFN and the German securities code (WKN) ...
Royal Bank of Scotland to implement Algo Credit for global wholesale credit limits and exposures.
May 05, 2003 ... Toronto, Canada/London, UK -- Toronto, Canada/London, UK, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Algorithmics Incorporated, a world leader in enterprise risk management solutions, today announced that Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has selected and begun implementing Algo Credit for global limits and ...
Cellcom, leading Israeli carrier, selects Mobilitec's solution for launching new download content services.
May 05, 2003 ... San Mateo, California -- San Mateo, California, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- - Mobilitec is continuously expanding customer deployments base and market reach Israel's leading mobile carrier, Cellcom, is commercially deploying Mobilitec's OTA content delivery and management solution, ...
WHO: Potassium iodide tablets beneficial during nuclear accidents.
May 05, 2003 ... Amsterdam -- Amsterdam, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuclear disasters and terrorist attacks are no longer issues that we think cannot affect us. The new problems with the nuclear reactor in Chernobyl at which the protective layer of concrete appears to be on the verge of collapsing, North ...
New Orleans Is Fun for Families for Real: Thrilling Rides, Museums, Cultural Attractions Make New Orleans Wonderful Travel Destination.
May 05, 2003 ... NEW ORLEANS -- NEW ORLEANS, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- With thrilling rides, history tours, museums, and cultural attractions, New Orleans is a wonderful travel destination that dazzles the senses for all ages -- kids included. Visitors planning a trip to the Crescent City can order ...
Five Tips for Raising Children to Be Respectful Cyber Citizens; Business Software Alliance Launches Newly Designed www.playitcybersafe.com.
May 05, 2003 ... WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Business Software Alliance (BSA), the foremost organization dedicated to promoting a safe and legal digital world, has launched a newly designed Web site, http://www.playitcybersafe.com/, offering tips for parents and educators to use ...
Trusted Publication Eases Parents' Concern with Protecting Their Children's Safety Online.
May 05, 2003 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio -- COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- A child's safety is a principal concern for parents, and many parents have a growing concern for their kids' online safety. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030505/NYFNSY03 ) Moving the computer to ...
Challenges in Child Rearing for Families with Hereditary Disease According to the VHL Family Alliance.
May 05, 2003 ... BOSTON -- BOSTON, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Parents with hereditary disease face special challenges in child-rearing. One or more of the children may also be affected. May is VHL Awareness Month. Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) is a hereditary predisposition to one or more vascular tumors of the ...
Oxford Health Plans Reports First Quarter 2003 Results.
May 05, 2003 ... -- <Pre>- Earnings per share of $0.86 for the quarter, including a $0.32 per share charge for securities class action litigation settlement- Cash flow from operations of $114.1 million, or 1.6 times net earnings </Pre> TRUMBULL, Conn., May 5 ...
Fuddruckers to Hold Career Fair Looking to Hire for Atlanta Area Restaurants.
May 05, 2003 ... ATLANTA -- ATLANTA, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Fuddruckers Restaurants wants you! "We are really growing as a company and that provides some excellent opportunities for those who want to work for the best," says Dawn Erickson, Fuddruckers Vice President of Human Resources. The ...
Family IV Feature Package.
May 05, 2003 ... -- The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with family and is appropriate for special sections and for general use. For those receiving this copy via computer, the stories are easily identified by the initial word of the slug: "Family." This is ...
Althea Awarded Technology Grant.
May 05, 2003 ... SAN DIEGO -- SAN DIEGO, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Althea Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of gene-based manufacturing and testing services to accelerate drug development, announced today that it has received a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research grant from the National Institutes ...
Worldwide Simultaneous Prayer or Meditation with the Dalai Lama for Peace And Non-violence in resolving all conflicts.
May 05, 2003 ... MELBOURNE, Australia -- MELBOURNE, Australia, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- At exactly 4.30am GMT on May 7, 2003, for just 15 minutes, thousands of people round the world will simultaneously use the power of prayer or meditation to advance the possibilities of peace and non-violence in resolving ...
Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. Announces Advanta Corp. Obtains License.
May 05, 2003 ... LOS ANGELES -- LOS ANGELES, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. announced today that Advanta Corp. headquartered in Spring House, Pennsylvania, has taken a license under the patent portfolio held by Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. and licensed through ...
CMT Celebrates the '100 Greatest Songs of Country Music' With a Live Concert Counting Down the Top 12 Songs on the Elite List.
May 05, 2003 ... -- Vince Gill, Martina Mcbride, Kenny Chesney, Leann Rimes, Deana Carter, Sara <Pre> Evans, Marty Stuart, Glen Campbell and George Jones to Perform Steve Wariner to Serve as Music Director Tickets on Sale May 10 </Pre> ...
WebWare Selects Ascertane as Systems Integrator for ActiveMedia Product Line.
May 05, 2003 ... SAUSALITO, Calif. -- SAUSALITO, Calif., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- WebWare Corporation, a leading digital asset management software company, today announced an agreement with systems integrator Ascertane to join the WebWare family of systems integrators for the WebWare ActiveMedia digital ...
From the California Society of Enrolled Agents: Now is the Time to Plan for Filing Your 2003 Taxes.
May 05, 2003 ... SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- With the April 15th tax deadline just behind you, tax experts advise taking a little time to review your current tax situation in preparation for next year's return. "People will plan in advance for savings, for ...
America's Mothers Merit Celebrity Recognition, Reel Biography Survey Finds; Desire to Learn More About Family Roots is Shown; How Far Apart Should Mothers and Adult Children Live?
May 05, 2003 ... NEW YORK -- NEW YORK, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- A just-completed Mother's Day survey of 1,023 men and women reveals some surprising findings about how Americans view their mothers and how much they know about their family roots. Among them: <Pre> - More than one-third (35 percent) ...
The Texas Healthcare and Bioscience Institute Announces Innovation Texas: The First Magazine to Profile Texas' Progress, Trends and Assets in The Life Sciences.
May 05, 2003 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- AUSTIN, Texas, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Texas Healthcare and Bioscience Institute, (THBI), whose mission is to research, develop and advocate policies and actions that promote biomedical science, biotechnology, agriculture and medical device innovation in Texas, has ...
SoapCity Download(TM) for Those on the Go! Ideal Gift for Mother's Day.
May 05, 2003 ... -- <Pre> Lets Soap Fans Watch Today's Episodes of The Young and the Restless and As the World Turns at Their Computers, Commercial-Free!Great Way for Summer Vacationers to Enjoy the Warm Weather Getaways Without Missing an Episode of Their Favorite ...
DollarDays International Announces Record-Breaking Year for Patriotic Products; Leading Wholesaler to Small Businesses Expects to Ship Back-Ordered Iraqi Most Wanted Cards This Week; US Military Heroes Cards Available.
May 05, 2003 ... PHOENIX -- PHOENIX, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- DollarDays International, a premier Internet-based product wholesaler to small businesses and local distributors, announced today that the demand for American patriotic products is breaking sales records. "We are selling out of any ...
UNICEF Engages Edelman to Promote 50 Years of Celebrity Goodwill.
May 05, 2003 ... LOS ANGELES -- LOS ANGELES, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles office of Edelman, the world's largest independent public relations firm, has been retained by the U.S. Fund for UNICEF to promote the 50th anniversary of the Celebrity Goodwill Ambassador program. The Celebrity ...
Imre Communications Lands Two New Clients.
May 05, 2003 ... BALTIMORE -- BALTIMORE, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Louisiana Pacific's Specialty Siding Products division and Castrol Heavy Duty Lubricants have selected Imre Communications to provide public relations and marketing services. "These new clients are important wins for us as we ...
PR Firm Snapp Norris Group (SNG) Signs EmergeCore and iAssessment; Launches Strategic PR New Product Programs for CORDA Technologies and Sento Corporation; - New Clients Validate Agency's Expanding Industry Role -.
May 05, 2003 ... OREM, Utah -- OREM, Utah, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading PR agency Snapp Norris Group (SNG) today announced that it has been named Agency of Record by EmergeCore Networks, LLC, and by iAssessment LLC and was recently engaged by CORDA Technologies and Sento Corporation for the strategic ...
Downtown Hollywood Community Redevelopment Agency Signs Alan T. Brown Associates For Total Marketing Efforts.
May 05, 2003 ... HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- HOLLYWOOD, Fla., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Full-service public relations and marketing firm Alan T. Brown Associates announced the company has been retained by the Hollywood (FL) Downtown Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) to spearhead all marketing initiatives. ...
Jay Advertising Wins Direct to Consumer Advertising Account for Femring(TM) - Warner Chilcott's New Product.
May 05, 2003 ... ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Jay Advertising, Inc., an Interpublic Group company, has been selected to handle the direct to consumer national advertising account for Warner Chilcott Laboratories' new product, Femring(TM). Scheduled to be introduced in the ...
Agency Roster Lead.
May 05, 2003 ... -- The following "Agency Roster" package is a weekly roundup of news releases highlighting account wins at public relations, investor relations and advertising agencies. The service, free to any member of PR Newswire, is a powerful way for agencies to announce their new accounts. Agency ...
IntegWare Selected By Geometric Software Solutions as Its PLM/PDM Sales Partner for North America; Teaming Agreement Provides Advantages to Customers Investing in Large Scale PLM Projects.
May 05, 2003 ... MUMBAI, India and FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- MUMBAI, India and FORT COLLINS, Colo., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- IntegWare, Inc., a leading provider of PLM software development and implementation services to Fortune 500 manufacturers, and Geometric Software Solutions Co. Ltd., a leading offshore PLM ...
MicroWorld Partners With RRC Computer Services, Inc. To Provide Onsite Computer Solutions; - eScan and MailScan Anti-Virus Technologies Will Be Offered as Part of The Geeks On Call services to Washington D.C. Metro and Maryland areas -.
May 05, 2003 ... OLD BRIDGE, N.J. -- OLD BRIDGE, N.J., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- MicroWorld Technologies, Inc. (MWTI), a leading solution provider for information technology, content security, and communications, announced today the alliance of RRC Computer Services, Inc. (RRC), a leading computer service ...
iStor's New iSCSI Expansion Technology Will Enable Cost-Effective Scaling For IP Storage; Aggregates Multiple GbE iSCSI Ports, Allowing OEMs to Create Systems with Up to 128 SATA Drives for Better Cost/Capacity Ratio and Lower TCO.
May 05, 2003 ... IRVINE, Calif. -- IRVINE, Calif., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- iStor Networks, Inc., an innovative provider of wire-speed, high-availability network storage solutions, today announced a patent-pending technology for IP storage that aggregates the capacity of as many as eight independent IP ...
Michigan Business & Professional Association to Host Third Annual '101 Best Companies' Awards; Nominations Sought.
May 05, 2003 ... WARREN, Mich. -- WARREN, Mich., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Michigan Business & Professional Association (MBPA) is seeking nominations for the third annual awards for "Metropolitan Detroit's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For." Presented as an exciting, Academy-award ...
Financial Industry Can Capitalize on Sprint Telecom Assets; Securities Firms, Others Banking on Sprint for Vertical Segment Expertise.
May 05, 2003 ... OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- OVERLAND PARK, Kan., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Wall Street is calling on Sprint as securities firms and others are banking on the telecommunications and network services leader to provide the connectivity they need for secure online transactions, business continuity ...
SoftMed Systems Signs New Agreement With Ascension Health.
May 05, 2003 ... SILVER SPRING, Md. -- SILVER SPRING, Md., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- SoftMed Systems, Inc., the sixth-largest provider of healthcare information software and services, today announced that it has reached an agreement with Ascension Health, the nation's largest Catholic nonprofit health system ....
Kapow Technologies and BEA alliance enables BEA portal customers to easily integrate web applications and content.
May 05, 2003 ... Copenhagen, Denmark -- Copenhagen, Denmark, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Kapow Technologies ApS, today announced an alliance with BEA Systems, Inc. [Nasdaq: BEAS], based in San Jose, California, in which the two companies have created a joint solution that integrates Kapow's RoboSuite with BEA ...
TDK Selects Roxio's Easy CD & DVD Creator 6 for First Indi DVD Multiformat Burner; Roxio's Easy CD & DVD Creator 6, PhotoSuite and DVDMax Player Allow Consumers To Seamlessly Manage Digital Music, Data, Photos and Videos on CD and DVD.
May 05, 2003 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Roxio, Inc. The Digital Media Company (R), provider of the best selling digital media software in the world, announced today that TDK has chosen Roxio Easy CD & DVD Creator(R) 6 Basic, Roxio PhotoSuite and Roxio DVDMax ...
SSH Secure Shell Receives 'Best Communications Security Product' Honor at SC Awards 2003.
May 05, 2003 ... FROM INFOSECURITY EUROPE, LONDON -- FROM INFOSECURITY EUROPE, LONDON, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- SSH Communications Security , a world-leading developer of Internet security solutions, today announced its Secure Shell 3.2 was awarded "Best Communications Security Solution" for the third ...
Tasman Networks Appoints Director of Customer Service; Lewis Chavez to Manage and Drive Growth of Customer Service Organization To Meet Growing Demand for Tasman's Enterprise and Carrier Connectivity Solutions.
May 05, 2003 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- SAN JOSE, Calif., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Tasman Networks, a provider of advanced networking solutions for bandwidth-intensive applications, today announced the appointment of Lewis Chavez as director of customer service. Chavez brings more than 20 years of senior ...
Corgentech Will Present at the Deutsche Bank 28th Annual Health Care Conference.
May 05, 2003 ... PALO ALTO, Calif. -- PALO ALTO, Calif., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Corgentech Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company, today announced that John P. McLaughlin, the company's president and chief executive officer, will present at the Deutsche Bank 28th Annual Health Care Conference. His ...
Semiconductor Insights awards IBM the 2003 INSIGHT Award for Best Process Technology Innovation.
May 05, 2003 ... OTTAWA -- OTTAWA, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Semiconductor Insights (SI), the leader in technical and patent analyses of integrated circuits and structures, today announced that it has awarded IBM with the 2003 INSIGHT Award for Best Process Technology Innovation for the application of ...
New Power Amplifiers from SiGe Semiconductor Deliver Best Price/Performance Solution for CDMA Cellular Handsets; SiGe-based power amps deliver GaAs performance at a fraction of the cost Low nominal quiescent current improves battery life.
May 05, 2003 ... OTTAWA, Canada -- OTTAWA, Canada, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- SiGe Semiconductor today introduced a pair of RangeCharger(TM) power amplifiers that provide the industry's best price/performance solution for IS-95 and CMDA2000 1x cellular handsets operating in the 824-849 MHz band. ...
IMAX Corporation Reports First Quarter Results; HIGHLIGHTS.
May 05, 2003 ... -- <Pre> - Company beats expectations with first quarter earnings from continuing operations of $0.07 per share. - Company signs an agreement with Warner Bros. Pictures to bring the next two chapters in The Matrix trilogy to IMAX(R) theatres, including the ...
Consumers to Save on Drug Purchases With New Wave of Coupons From Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan.
May 05, 2003 ... DETROIT -- DETROIT, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Approximately 15,000 Michigan consumers could be eligible for savings of up to $100 on prescription drugs if they are covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and currently use one of more than 30 common, brand-name medications that have ...
Carmen Parisi Joins CREDANT TECHNOLOGIES To Lead Sales and Business Development.
May 05, 2003 ... DALLAS -- DALLAS, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- CREDANT TECHNOLOGIES, an emerging leader in mobile data protection, today announced that high-technology sales executive Carmen Parisi has joined the company as vice president of sales and business development. Parisi will be responsible for the ...
Weekly Reader Receives Top Grades Experts Say Weekly Reader Is a 'Must Have' in the Classroom; Key Conclusion: Weekly Reader Qualifies for Funding Under No Child Left Behind and Reading First.
May 05, 2003 ... STAMFORD, Conn. -- STAMFORD, Conn., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Top educational leaders from around the nation have given Weekly Reader high marks as a critical component of a teacher's curriculum. The blue-ribbon panel of education experts cited the newsmagazine for being highly effective in ...
The Thorns' Eagerly-Awaited Debut Album in Stores Tuesday, May 20.
May 05, 2003 ... -- <Pre> Critically-Acclaimed Acoustic Harmony Trio Will Appear On 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' on Night of Album Release The Thorns to Play Two-Night Run at Los Angeles' Troubadour on May 20-21 </Pre> NEW YORK, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Aware/Columbia ...
Focus Technologies Offers First Commercial Laboratory Test for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
May 05, 2003 ... HERNDON, Va. -- HERNDON, Va., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Focus Technologies announced that the Company has developed a first-generation real-time PCR test designed to detect the presence of the coronavirus associated with the development of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in ...
Studies Demonstrate Potential Clinical Utility Of siRNA in Ophthalmic Disease; - University of Pennsylvania Licenses siRNA Technology to Acuity Pharmaceuticals -.
May 05, 2003 ... FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., and PHILADELPHIA -- FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., and PHILADELPHIA, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Acuity Pharmaceuticals, a new pharmaceutical company, and the University of Pennsylvania today released research conducted by scientists affiliated with the two organizations that ...
As California Faces Worst Budget Crisis in Decades ...
May 05, 2003 ... -- <Pre> More Than $1 Billion in Federal Aid to Protect California Health Care Depends on Rep. Christopher Cox and U.S. House Put Families First Press Conference at Nursing Home to Urge Cox to Join Campaign to Bring Additional Tax Dollars to California ...
Gardeners.com Cultivates Search Engine Success Using HitBox Web Analytics; America's Leading Garden Supply Company Also Uses HitBox to Optimize Online Product Placement, Streamline Purchase Paths.
May 05, 2003 ... SAN DIEGO -- SAN DIEGO, MAY 5 /PRNewswire/ -- WebSideStory, Inc. (http://www.websidestory.com/), the creators of HitBox(R) services, the standard for online marketing analytics and optimization, today announced Gardener's Supply Company (http://www.gardeners.com/), America's leading ...
Customers at One Million Additional Homes and Businesses to Benefit From Qwest DSL as a Result of Expanded Service Offering; Qwest Investing $75 Million to Bring DSL Service to More Communities; Eight Iowa Communities Included in First Phase of the Expansion.
May 05, 2003 ... DES MOINES, Iowa -- DES MOINES, Iowa, May 5 /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 ...
Habitat for Humanity International to Open 'Global Village' Tourist Attraction June 7 in Americus, Ga. Visitors See the World in New Light.
May 05, 2003 ... AMERICUS, Ga. -- AMERICUS, Ga., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- In dilapidated poverty shacks of many African countries, the monsters in the closet are real scorpions and snakes that threaten children as they sleep. In the thousands of Habitat for Humanity homes built to replace such shacks, solid ...
M-Tech Releases P-Synch v6.2.5; Enhanced Features Improve Security, Streamline User Management.
May 05, 2003 ... CALGARY -- CALGARY, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- M-Tech Information Technology, Inc., the leading provider of identity management solutions, today announced the latest release of its password management solution, P-Synch. P-Synch v6.2.5 delivers enhanced security, greater scalability and ...
CashWorks Launches 'Check to Card' Check Cashing Solution Utilizing Prepaid Debit Card; CashWorks Solution Increases Security, Flexibility and Convenience for Retailers and Consumers.
May 05, 2003 ... DALLAS -- DALLAS, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- CashWorks, Inc., a leading provider of technology solutions for the non-bank financial services industry, today announced the launch of the "Check to Card" payroll check-cashing solution that allows the proceeds from a cashed payroll or government ...
webMethods to Present at the 31st Annual JPMorgan Technology And Telecom Conference.
May 05, 2003 ... FAIRFAX, Va. -- FAIRFAX, Va., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- webMethods, Inc. , the leading independent provider of integration software, today announced that Phillip Merrick, chairman and CEO, will present at the JPMorgan 31st Annual Technology and Telecom Conference on Tuesday, May 6, 2003, at ...
Friends of the Biltmore Adds eBay Listing to Fundraising Campaign for Biltmore Theatre Restoration.
May 05, 2003 ... BALTIMORE -- BALTIMORE, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Friends of the Biltmore (FOTB), an organization dedicated to the restoration of the Biltmore Theatre and other theatres in Times Square, has added a listing on eBay as part of its campaign to raise funds that will be contributed to Manhattan ...
Girls Rule as Art Institutes Best Teen Chef in America Competition Heads to New York for The Finals.
May 05, 2003 ... PITTSBURGH -- PITTSBURGH, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Out of 18 finalists at this year's Art Institutes Best Teen Chef in America(SM) Competition, 14 are female. Once a male-only domain, professional chefs watch out - girl power is coming! (Photo: ...