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NCBA Statement on USDA Announcement Regarding Inconclusive BSE Test Result; Jan Lyons, Cattle Producer, Manhattan, Kansas National Cattlemen's Beef Association.

Nov 19, 2004 ... MANHATTAN, Kan., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- "Earlier this morning, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced an inconclusive test result as part of its aggressive surveillance program to test cattle for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE). The USDA confirmed today that ...

FTC Issues Document Destruction Rule to Combat Identity Theft and Protect Consumers' Privacy; For the First Time, New Rule Requires U.S. Businesses to Properly Dispose of Sensitive Consumer Information - NAID Recommends Businesses Get Prepared to Comply.

Nov 19, 2004 ... PHOENIX, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final Rule requiring businesses to properly dispose of and destroy sensitive consumer data. The Rule is one of several new requirements intended to combat consumer fraud and identity theft and protect ...

The Sbarro Health Research Organization: Cancer Research Fundraiser.

Nov 19, 2004 ... LONG ISLAND, N.Y., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sbarro Health Research Organization (S.H.R.O) will host its 2nd Luncheon for Life at 12pm on Sunday, November 28th at the beautiful Westbury Manor, in Westbury, New York. Because of S.H.R.O.'s continued success in breast cancer ...

SnoCountry Reports Latest Skiing Conditions Information.

Nov 19, 2004 ... LEBANON, N.H., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Latest Skiing Conditions Information as Supplied By SnoCountry Mountain Reports. (Copyright: SnoCountry Worldwide) As of Thursday, Nov 18 2004, 6:00:32 PM EST SNOW CONDITION DEFINITIONS & TERMS This glossary of terms is used by ...

Clive Davis Hosts Star Studded Party After the American Music Awards at the Esquire House in Beverly Hills.

Nov 19, 2004 ... NEW YORK, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Music impresario Clive Davis hosted a post-show celebration of the 2004 American Music Awards for some of the biggest names in music and entertainment at The Esquire House in Beverly Hills. The big winners of the night attended -- Alicia Keys, ...

NYSE Closing Thursday, November 18, 2004.

Nov 19, 2004 ... <Pre> ESTIMATED DOLLAR VALUE FOR TODAY: $50,166.5 (Billion)FIVE MOST ACTIVE STOCKS TRADED TODAY:CORPORATE NAME VOLUME BY STOCK DOLLARAltria Group 19,199,400 1,130.7Medtronic ...

Continental Applauds Chrysler Group on Standard Electronic Stability Control.

Nov 19, 2004 ... AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- As the leading supplier of Electronic Stability Control (ESC) technology in North America, Continental congratulates the Chrysler Group on its announcement to make ESC standard equipment on four top-selling vehicles in its portfolio for the ...

Senate Approves Bill for Appointment of Humane Society Police Officers; Now Goes to Governor's Desk for Signature.

Nov 19, 2004 ... HARRISBURG, Penn., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Legislation clarifying the jurisdiction, appointment and accountability of Pennsylvania's Humane Society police officers gained final approval in the General Assembly today, according to the bill's sponsor, Sen. Noah Wenger (R-36). ...

Shareholder Class Action Filed Against IMPAX Laboratories, Inc. by the Law Firm of Schiffrin & Barroway, LLP.

Nov 19, 2004 ... BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The following statement was issued today by the law firm of Schiffrin & Barroway, LLP: Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of ...

Homemade Cranberry Sauce Tops 13 Coins Full Meal Value; Chef Tony Zamora Will Share His Delicious Home Made Cranberry Sauce With Reporters Who Wish to Try It or Learn How to Make It.

Nov 19, 2004 ... SEATTLE, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Every Thanksgiving Day for the past decade, the cast of exhibition kitchen chefs -- and staff -- at Seattle's only 24-hour gourmet diner, 13 Coins, offers a full Thanksgiving feast for $19.95! "We have a great time on holiday occasions because ...

Bank of America Neighborhood Excellence Initiative; Puget Sound Region Award Recipients Named in Inaugural Presentation.

Nov 19, 2004 ... PUGET SOUND, Wash., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America market president Marie Gunn today named the first Neighborhood Excellence Initiative award winners for the Puget Sound region. Recipients were chosen based on their commitment to build and strengthen their communities. The Bank ...

Crisis in Motion Off the Coast of Oxnard Calls Into Question Viability of Old Oil; Platform Gail Experiences Gas Leak.

Nov 19, 2004 ... MALIBU, Calif., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Malibu based environmental group, CACE (Citizens Against Crystal Energy), is raising concerns over old multi-use oil platforms in light of a recent gas leak on Platform Gail off the California coast. U.S. Coast Guard officials have confirmed that ...

Nine Inch Nails Classic 'The Downward Spiral' Heard in 'Deluxe Edition' Versions Featuring Bonus B-Sides, Remixes, Rarities, Music Videos and Previously Unreleased Demos.

Nov 19, 2004 ... LOS ANGELES, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- In 1994, a dark, brutal album turned music upside down and became a modern masterpiece. Now, in its 10th anniversary year, Nine Inch Nails' "The Downward Spiral," a landmark album in modern rock, in industrial music and in pop culture returns in a ...

CASA for Children to Benefit From Collaboration.

Nov 19, 2004 ... PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Longines, in collaboration with Fred Meyer Jewelers has designed an exclusive limited edition timepiece to benefit CASA for Children. The watch, a Ladies Longines DolceVita in polished stainless steel, with 10 diamonds on a mother-of-pearl dial and ...

'Stars In The City'; UNICEF Ushers in Holiday Season With World's Largest Outdoor Crystal Chandelier.

Nov 19, 2004 ... NEW YORK, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- <Pre>WHO:Sarah Jessica Parker, UNICEF AmbassadorSir Roger Moore, UNICEF AmbassadorCharles J. Lyons, President of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF Musical performers include: Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter and...

Sawmill Marketing Public Relations Tapped for National PR Campaign.

Nov 19, 2004 ... BALTIMORE, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Sawmill Marketing Public Relations has been appointed public relations agency of record for Strategy Center, a management consulting firm headquartered in Davidsonville, Md. The agency is designing and executing a national publicity campaign ...

AZA Denies Detroit Zoo's Appeal To Send Elephants To Sanctuary- And AZA Renders Final Decision To Send Them To The Columbus Zoo.

Nov 19, 2004 ... ROYAL OAK, Mich., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) rendered a final ruling today on the relocation of two old, ailing elephants Winky and Wanda. The AZA ruled that Winky and Wanda be moved to the Columbus Zoo in Ohio. The ruling culminates six ...

Illness Forces Clay Aiken to Postpone First Three Dates of Christmas Tour; Rescheduling to be Announced.

Nov 19, 2004 ... LOS ANGELES, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Under doctor's orders, Clay Aiken has been forced to postpone the first three dates of "The Joyful Noise Tour," originally scheduled to kick off this Sunday, Nov. 21 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. Aiken has vocal cord damage resulting ...

Statement by the White House Press Secretary.

Nov 19, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a statement by the White House Press Secretary: The President commends the Congress for passing the debt limit increase. Passage of this legislation was important to protect the full ...

AHF Says 'FDA Fiasco' Raises Questions About AIDS Drug Approvals for Developing World; Current Crisis Over Merck's Drug, Vioxx, Raise Questions About US Agency's Role in Approval of Generic AIDS Drugs for Use in Africa and the Developing World; FDA's Approval, Then Recall of Arthritis Medication Dispels Drug Industry Spin That 'Branded Equals Safe'.

Nov 19, 2004 ... LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the largest AIDS organization in the United States which operates free AIDS treatment clinics in the US, Africa, Central America and India, today noted that the current "FDA fiasco" involving the agency's initial ...

Crossfade's 'Cold' Is Hot!!! South Carolina-Based Hard Rock Band's Groundbreaking Single Is #1 Record of the Year on Active Rock Radio.

Nov 19, 2004 ... NEW YORK, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- 2004 is shaping up as a watershed year for Crossfade, the South Carolina-based hard rock band. The group has the #1 Record of the Year at Active Rock radio, surpassing every competing act at the format. While Crossfade, the band's debut album ...

FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index Close at 8,218.42 Down -44.16 (-0.53%).

Nov 19, 2004 ... SHANGHAI, China, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The closing price for the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index for Friday, November 19, 2004 was 8,218.42. This was down 0.53% percent from the previous day's close. The FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index closed lower on profit-taking after gaining in ...

Sears Extreme In-Store Sleepover for Shopping Fanatics Gives New Meaning to "Shop 'Til You Drop".

Nov 19, 2004 ... HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Last night, a dream became reality for ten lucky fanatical day after Thanksgiving shoppers from around the country when they were treated to a first-of-its-kind extreme sleepover in a Chicago area Sears store. On November 18 and ...

PHOTO ADVISORY: Buena Vista Home Entertainment Presents DVD Release Party for THE GOLDEN GIRLS: 1ST SEASON at the Museum of TV & Radio.

Nov 19, 2004 ... Buena Vista Home Entertainment has issued the following captions to accompany the photos available at the following URLs: <Pre> http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20041119/LAF033-a November 18, 2004 - Beverly Hills, CA. Rue McClanahan (cast), Betty White ...

Turkey Tips: Cutting Holiday Calories in Half.

Nov 19, 2004 ... BOSTON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The facts behind the fat and the holidays: Many Americans gain four-seven pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year's. We overeat during the holiday and promise to go on a diet after the New Year; it is probably the most popular New Year's resolution. ...

Nichols Appointed New PMI Standards Manager.

Nov 19, 2004 ... NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Management Institute (PMI), the world's leading not-for-profit advocacy association for the project management profession, today announced the appointment of Dorothy M. Nichols as Manager, PMI Standards, effective immediately. ...

Harvest Commodities LLC Provides Leadership in Crude Oil Market; Commodities Consulting Firm Helps Buyers and Sellers Navigate the Fluctuating Market.

Nov 19, 2004 ... NEW YORK, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- At a crucial time in the crude oil market when supply is low, global demand is high, and prices are fluctuating wildly, international buyers and sellers have just gained a new resource to help them negotiate their purchases more securely. Harvest ...

CANARIE Chooses Looking Glass for Dark Fiber Solution; Canadian and US Research and Education Projects Benefit From Looking Glass Services.

Nov 19, 2004 ... OAK BROOK, Ill., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Looking Glass(R) Networks, Inc., a facilities-based provider of metropolitan data transport services, announced today that CANARIE, Canada's advanced Internet organization, a not-for-profit corporation that facilitates the development and use of ...

The National Building Museum Announces Winner of the 2005 Vincent J. Scully Prize.

Nov 19, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Building Museum's fifth Vincent Scully Prize will be presented on January 25, 2005 to His Highness The Aga Khan, in recognition of his contributions to promoting design excellence and improving the built environment in the Muslim world. ...

Business in Asia Today -- Nov. 19, 2004.

Nov 19, 2004 ... SYDNEY, Australia, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- A round-up of Asian stock markets prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com/), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. PETROCHINA, BP LAUNCH GAS STATION JV IN ...

Asian Markets -- Shares Close Broadly Lower -- Nov. 19.

Nov 19, 2004 ... SYDNEY, Australia, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- A round-up of Asian stock markets prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com/), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. Asian share markets closed broadly lower ...

15 Year Old Reaches Goal of Sending a Million Letters to the Troops; Meets With the President at White House.

Nov 19, 2004 ... SAN DIEGO, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Shauna Fleming, 15, a freshman at Lutheran High School in Orange, California, reached her ambitious goal to send one million thank you letters supporting the troops overseas. Shauna presented the one-millionth letter to President Bush in the ...

Amphora Discovery Corporation Announces Appointment of Two Senior Executives to its Management Team.

Nov 19, 2004 ... RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Amphora Discovery Corporation, a privately held biotechnology company developing proprietary small molecules, today announced two senior appointments to the company's management team. Dr. Paul M. Steed joins as Executive Director, ...

America Lights Up In Pink And Blue To Help Save Babies; March of Dimes Volunteers, Celebrities Celebrate 'Prematurity Awareness Day' Nationwide.

Nov 19, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Major landmarks across the country will be lit tonight in pink and blue to mark the second annual Prematurity Awareness Day by the March of Dimes, which cites premature birth as the number one health risk for America's newborns. (PHOTO: ...

SnoCountry Reports Latest Skiing Conditions Information.

Nov 19, 2004 ... LEBANON, N.H., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Latest Skiing Conditions Information as Supplied By SnoCountry Mountain Reports. (Copyright: SnoCountry Worldwide) Alpine Skiing/Riding conditions are subject to change due to weather, skier traffic and other factors. Be aware of changing ...

Consumers Flirting With HDTV, But Keeping A Safe Distance, Ipsos-Insight Study Reveals; Most Say HDTV Still Too Expensive.

Nov 19, 2004 ... NEW YORK, NY, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers are showing a reasonable knowledge of and interest in HDTV, but it is still seen by many as beyond their means, according to a recent study conducted by global survey research firm, Ipsos-Insight. "Awareness of HDTV and ...

That's What Friends Are For; Jennifer Aniston and Matt LeBlanc Top List of Celebrities DIYers Would Like to Help With Home Improvement Projects.

Nov 19, 2004 ... DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent survey of do-it-yourself homeowners found that respondents would most like celebrities Jennifer Aniston and Matt LeBlanc to help them work on a home improvement project. For more expert assistance, 46 percent of respondents prefer ...

BellSouth Helps Business Customers Prepare for Natural Disasters with 'Smart' Fiber Optic Service; --Self-Healing Connections Provide Additional Assurance of Business Continuity, According to Florida Customers--.

Nov 19, 2004 ... ATLANTA, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Unaccustomed as they are to discouraging students from attending class, officials of Stetson University in DeLand, Fla., were thankful to have that capability recently. Due to careful planning and communication services from BellSouth, the school was able ...

Open the Doors to Your Future: McDonald's(R) Brings You College Life; McDonald's(R) Continues Its Commitment to Education with the Launch of a College Expo.

Nov 19, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Where can you find colleges and universities, vocational schools, military representatives, great bands and financial aid information? The answer is at the McDonald's College Expo ... A Taste of College Life. On November 20th from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm at ...

20,000 Reached in Nationwide Bus Tour to Increase Number of Latinos Attending College; The Sallie Mae Fund Hosts Last of 125 Workshops, Community Events Nov. 19-20 in Miami.

Nov 19, 2004 ... RESTON, Va., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sallie Mae Fund's 23-city, coast- to-coast bus tour, On the Road: The Paying for College Tour, concludes this weekend in Miami with a series of events and workshops for Latino families. (Photo: ...

Holiday Gift Ideas from Memorex Utilize Simple and Affordable Technology; 16X DVD Drives, USB Flash Drive and LabelMaker Expert Kit Bring Holiday Cheer Throughout the Year.

Nov 19, 2004 ... CERRITOS, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Memorex takes the chill out of holiday gift giving with high-tech products including optical and USB Flash storage, optical media, and media accessories that keep on giving throughout the year. Sixty-seven percent of those surveyed for ...

TOM Online Announces Deal to Buy a 2.5G WAP Services Provider.

Nov 19, 2004 ... BEIJING, Nov. 19 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- TOM Online Inc. (Nasdaq: TOMO; HK GEM stock code: 8282), China's leading wireless internet company, announced today it will acquire the entire issued share capital of Whole Win Investments Ltd, a fast-growing 2.5G services provider, to continue to ...

Chest Symposium Offers Guidance on COPD Best Clinical Practices for Inhalation Therapy, Dangers of Pharmacy Compounded Respiratory Products; -- DEY, L.P.'s support of physician education reflects commitment to patient quality of life --.

Nov 19, 2004 ... NAPA, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- "New Perspectives on Inhalation Therapy for Lung Disease," a symposium held on October 25, 2004, at the annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians, provided physicians with valuable guidance on using best practices for inhalation ...

Kennedy Information, Inc. Shows Consultants How to Deliver Top Client Service While Maintaining Profitability; -- Exclusive Webinar reveals financial management techniques --.

Nov 19, 2004 ... PETERBOROUGH, N.H., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- As growth returns once again to the consulting industry, so do firms' concerns with delivering superior client service without eroding profitability. In a free 60-minute Webinar titled "Driving Profitability in Your Consulting Firm" ...

Freedom on Two Wheels ... For Less than your Monthly Cellphone Bill; Piaggio(R) Will Never Charge Riders for Roaming.

Nov 19, 2004 ... LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine having the freedom to get where you need to go, and for less than the cost of most cell phone plans. Turns out your imagination doesn't have to stretch very far. Piaggio USA, Inc., manufacturer of the world-famous Vespa motor scooter, will ...

Piaggio(R) to Release Vespa(R) PX Back Into the U.S. After 20 Years; Only 500 Numbered Units Available of the Limited Edition.

Nov 19, 2004 ... LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Classic collectors and Vespa aficionados just had their wish come true. To celebrate the reintroduction of one of the greatest scooters in history, Piaggio USA, Inc., manufacturer of the world-famous Vespa motor scooter, is releasing 500 numbered ...

By More Than Four-to-One Margin, Investors Prefer a Louder 'Quiet Period'; Vast Majority Welcome 'Healthy Deregulation' to 'Outdated' and 'Vague' SEC Rules.

Nov 19, 2004 ... NEW YORK, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- A survey of institutional investors has found that nearly 77% support the Securities and Exchange Commission's recent proposal to lift certain restrictions on what companies can say prior to a public offering of stock. A similar majority, about 80%, of ...

Mood-lites(TM), the Newest Innovation in Specialty Lighting, Add Color and Luxury to Many Different Lifestyles; Introducing Mood-lites: a New Category in Lighting.

Nov 19, 2004 ... ANNAPOLIS, Md., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Move aside, dull, ordinary light bulbs -- Mood-lites, http://www.mood-lites.com/ , has arrived to brighten your world. Coined 'Light Bulbs for Your Lifestyle(TM),' Mood-lites shines the spotlight on a new category of lighting in the $2.5 billion ...

FedEx, Genentech and Intel First Inductees to Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) Hall of Fame for Venture-Backed Companies.

Nov 19, 2004 ... PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Ernst & Young LLP, in conjunction with the National Venture Capital Association, announced its first inductees, FedEx, Genentech and Intel, into the new Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Hall of Fame for Venture-Backed Companies. ...

Comcast Transforms Its Online Shopping Channel; Comcast Online unwraps new Shopping Partner (PriceGrabber.com) and Holiday Micro-Site - and declares it the season of 'Happy Broadband Holidays' for its 6.5 million customers.

Nov 19, 2004 ... PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast, the nation's leading broadband Internet provider, announced today that it has enhanced its popular online Shopping Channel, so that its more than 6.5 million customers can experience a difference in online holiday shopping, planning, and ...

400,000-Square-Foot Worcester Mixed-Use Portfolio Sold; Assets Appreciate as Downtown Worcester, MA Undergoes Gentrification.

Nov 19, 2004 ... HAMDEN, Conn., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Belfonti, President and CEO of Belfonti Associates, announced today the sale of its Worcester, Massachusetts, portfolio for over $14 million by several Belfonti-related entities to the Mayo Group of Boston, Massachusetts. All properties in ...

Holiday Travel Expected to Strain Airport Services.

Nov 19, 2004 ... SUFFIELD, Conn., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Airports across the country are predicting a significant increase in travelers this holiday season, resulting in long lines at ticket counters as well as clearing security. Many airports are suggesting that passengers arrive at least 2 hours ...

Have a Heart: Support the Home 4 the Holidays Pet Adoption Drive; Sixth Annual Campaign Partners with Diane Keaton to Find Lifelong Homes for 300,000 Orphan Dogs and Cats.

Nov 19, 2004 ... SAN DIEGO, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine a puppy's paw print in the snow ... a kitten climbing into a holiday stocking ... an orphaned Labrador-mix comfortably resting at the feet of his new best friend ... or an older tabby rediscovering the warmth of a spot near the fireplace. ...

`BABY JESUS' DOLL(TM) Captures Hearts of Children.

Nov 19, 2004 ... LITTLETON, Colo., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The "BABY JESUS" DOLL(TM), a creation of Heavenly Dolls Company, a family-owned business, is celebrating its 19th year in business. The adorable "BABY JESUS" DOLL is a 13-inch soft vinyl doll with a "star" painted in the pupil of the eyes and has ...

Macomb County, Michigan, Launches Accela Automation as New Soil Erosion Management System; New Solution Automates Department Activities and Streamlines Inspections with a Mobile Government Solution.

Nov 19, 2004 ... DUBLIN, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Accela, Inc., the leading provider of government enterprise management software solutions, announced today that Macomb County, Michigan, launched the company's Web-based software product, Accela Automation(TM), in the Soil Erosion Control Division ...

FileWave Goes Cross Platform with 'FileWave(TM) for Windows 1.0'; FileWave's Mass Software Deployment and Management Tool Based on Mac OS X Now Available for Windows.

Nov 19, 2004 ... ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- FileWave, the leading provider of Mac OS X system management software, today announced the first release of the FileWave(TM) for Windows 1.0. This release signifies the first cross platform mass software deployment and management tool that ...

Vector Pipeline and Bluewater Gas Storage Announce Two-Way Interconnection.

Nov 19, 2004 ... LIVONIA, Mich., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Vector Pipeline L.P. and Bluewater Gas Storage, LLC today announced a new interconnect is in service between Vector Pipeline and Bluewater Gas Storage in Macomb County, Mich. With a design capacity of 500 million cubic feet per day ...

MainStreet Bank First in Area to Offer Up To $10 million in Federal Deposit Insurance Coverage.

Nov 19, 2004 ... HERNDON, Va., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning today, customers can access up to $10 million in Federal deposit insurance at MainStreet Bank -- the first locally-owned bank in Virginia to offer this service. With the Certificate of Deposit Account Registry Service, or CDARS, ...

Centex Homes, HomeAid America and ABC-TV's 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' Embark on Build of a Lifetime in Seattle Area; Seven Days Will Change a Family's Life Forever.

Nov 19, 2004 ... DALLAS, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- We can all get by with a little help from our friends. It's just easier when your friends happen to be ABC-TV's No. 1 rated show, "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition;" Centex Homes, one of the nation's premier homebuilders; and national non-profit HomeAid ...

DLA Program Receives David Packard Acquisition Award.

Nov 19, 2004 ... FORT BELVOIR, Va., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- DOD EMALL, the advanced, web- based government electronic marketplace application hosted at the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Logistics Information Service, received one of three David Packard Excellence in Acquisition awards given Nov. 17 ...

Make Your Holiday Table a Taboo Table; Tropical Drink Mix Expert Releases Book on Polynesian Food Recipes.

Nov 19, 2004 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- In his newest book, noted tropical drink mix expert Beachbum Berry uncovers the forgotten secret food recipes from Polynesian restaurants of days gone by. "Beachbum Berry's Taboo Table" is a cookbook done in a style similar to the author's two ...

The Vendare Group, Online Media and Marketing Company, Completes Late-Stage Round of Financing From Insight Venture Partners; Investment to Support Continued Business Expansion and M&A Activities.

Nov 19, 2004 ... SHERMAN OAKS, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vendare Group, a privately-held online media and marketing company, today announced that it has completed a preferred stock investment from Insight Venture Partners, a leading venture capital firm specializing in software companies and ...

Bow Wow! Dockers(R) Shar-Pei Mascot Search Will Crown Wrinkliest Dog in America to Launch Never-Iron(TM) Cotton Khakis; - Official Holiday Mascot for Dockers(R) Newest Innovation Will Help Prove That Wrinkles are Good for Dogs, Bad for Khakis -.

Nov 19, 2004 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dockers(R) brand has embarked on a nationwide search for the "Wrinkliest Dog in America" to serve as holiday "spokes-dog" for its newest product innovation, the Dockers(R) Never-Iron Cotton Khaki. During preliminary research to determine the ...

RadioShack Corporation Honors Top Business Partners; Mobility Electronics, Sprint and Motorola Recognized During Worldwide Innovation Conference.

Nov 19, 2004 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- RadioShack Corporation this week announced its top innovation business partners who best exemplify the spirit of partnership, vision, profitability and teamwork. The companies were honored with the first-ever Innovation Awards during RadioShack's ...

Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Limited (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) (Stock Code: 1114) Proposed Change of Auditors.

Nov 19, 2004 ... HONG KONG, Nov. 19 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The following was released today by Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Limited : The Board announces that on 2nd November, 2004, PwC has tendered its resignation as the auditors of the Company and its subsidiaries. According ...