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Grand Awards Announced at New York Festivals 2005 Television, Cinema and Radio Advertising Awards; DDB and J Walter Thompson shops in Germany and Argentina among top winners in TV; McHale Barone in New York wins Radio Grand.

Jan 28, 2005 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The winners of the New York Festivals 48th annual international TV, Cinema & Radio Advertising Awards were announced at a glittering black tie Awards Presentation in New York last night. The Awards ceremony was opened by Jim Ferguson, chairman and chief ...

It's Official - BET, Cable's Leading Black Network, Is 25!

Jan 28, 2005 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- What first began as the dream of African-American entrepreneur Robert Johnson has now reached an historic milestone. BET is celebrating its 25th anniversary as television's leading network targeting African Americans. It was 25 years ago this week -- ...

Omnicom and I.P.G. Battle for Top Awards in 2005 AME Awards for Advertising and Marketing Effectiveness.

Jan 28, 2005 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2005 AME Awards for advertising and marketing effectiveness, the only truly international awards competition of their kind, were presented during the New York Festivals Advertising Awards Ceremony at the Hudson Theatre in New York tonight. The Grand ...

SnoCountry Mountain Reports Latest Skiing Conditions.

Jan 28, 2005 ... LEBANON, N.H., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Latest Skiing Conditions Information as Supplied By SnoCountry Mountain Reports. (Copyright: SnoCountry Worldwide) As of Thursday, Jan 27 2005, 6:30:48 PM EST Snow conditions for resorts nationwide are available online through PR Newswire ...

NYSE Closing Thursday, January 27, 2005.

Jan 28, 2005 ... <Pre> ESTIMATED DOLLAR VALUE FOR TODAY: $55,343.6 (Billion)FIVE MOST ACTIVE STOCKS TRADED TODAY:CORPORATE NAME VOLUME BY STOCK DOLLARUnited Parcel Service 12,503,600 918.2 Catepillar ...

Action Begun by Chase Manhattan Credit Card Holder Over Misleading Interest Rate Promotion.

Jan 28, 2005 ... MANHASSET, N.Y., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The law firm Whalen & Tusa, P.C. has been retained to bring an action against Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A. The action alleges as described here the practice of Chase to offer balance transfers by the use of bank checks from Chase to ...

/C O R R E C T I O N -- Umpqua Holdings Corporation/.

Jan 28, 2005 ... In the news release, Umpqua Holdings Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2004 Results, issued earlier today by Umpqua Holdings Corporation over PR Newswire, we are advised by the ...

Aloha Airlines and IAM District Lodge 141 Reach Agreement.

Jan 28, 2005 ... HONOLULU, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Aloha Airlines and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (AFL-CIO) (IAM) District Lodge 141 jointly announced today that they have reached an agreement on a new 52-month contract effective January 1, 2005, and runs through ...

GraFX Saver Pro 4.0 Released - Create Professional Screen Savers in Minutes.

Jan 28, 2005 ... HAMPSTEAD, N.C., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- CDH Productions has released GraFX Saver Pro v. 4.0, a powerful Windows application that lets you use your own images, video, and audio to create professional, royalty-free screen savers in record time. Unlike most screen saver creation ...

SINA Corporation to Report Q4 and Full Year 2004 Unaudited Financial Results On February 7th, 2005.

Jan 28, 2005 ... SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 28 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- SINA Corporation , a leading online media company and value-added information service provider for China and for global Chinese communities, will announce its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2004 and the full ...

La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company to Offer 12,250,000 Shares of Common Stock.

Jan 28, 2005 ... SAN DIEGO, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company announced today that it intends to offer 12,250,000 shares of its common stock in a public offering. A shelf registration statement relating to the shares that the Company intends to sell has previously been ...

Ames True Temper Reports First Quarter Results.

Jan 28, 2005 ... CAMP HILL, Pa., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- /ATT Holding Co., parent of Ames True Temper, Inc., reported today the results of the Company's fiscal first quarter ended December 25, 2004. First Quarter Results (13-week period ended December 25, 2004) Net sales for the ...

INPUT Projects 45 Percent Of Federal IT Workforce Will Be Age 50 Or Older By FY 2008; Large retirement wave over the next ten years expected to significantly impact IT competencies; federal government programs focus on career development and retention.

Jan 28, 2005 ... RESTON, Va., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The number of federal IT workers age 50 or older will steadily increase over the next several years from 38 percent in fiscal year 2003 (FY03) to 45 percent by FY08, according to the latest INPUT/Output(R) report released today by INPUT, the ...

Marina Technology Cluster's First Graduate Restructures Human-Resources Data for Public Schools; Digital Schools Used Incubator Programs to Reinvent Itself.

Jan 28, 2005 ... MARINA, Calif., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- This January, Digital Schools (http://www.digital-schools.com/) became the Marina Technology Cluster's (http://www.marinatechnologycluster.org/) first graduate, 20 months after the technology start-up entered the incubator to take advantage of ...

African-American Artists Create Tribute to Black History Month; Nikki Giovanni and Kadir Nelson Create Artwork for Sears' Commemorative Calendar.

Jan 28, 2005 ... HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- African-American Poet Nikki Giovanni and Visual Artist Kadir Nelson have created a tribute to Black History Month with original artwork commissioned by Sears, Roebuck and Co. for its commemorative calendar "The Good Life 2005." Sears is ...

The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation Awards Grants to Support Atlanta Belt Line Initiative.

Jan 28, 2005 ... ATLANTA, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its commitment to preserve green space and improve parks for urban residents, The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation today announced it is awarding grants to two organizations involved in making the Atlanta Belt Line - a proposed corridor of ...

Crystal Media Networks Promotes Sales Executives.

Jan 28, 2005 ... ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Crystal Media Networks ("CMN") announces the promotion of two of its sales executives, Casey Forbes and John Breen, to Regional Sales Managers. Casey Forbes has been promoted to East Coast Sales Manager and John Breen has been promoted to ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Announces $1 Million Grant Program to Help Free Clinics Provide Care to State's Uninsured.

Jan 28, 2005 ... DETROIT, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network today announced a $1 million grant program that is directed to free clinics in the state to help make it easier for the uninsured to get needed health care. "This is an issue that touches ...

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Reports Consolidated Financial Results for the Fiscal Third Quarter and the Nine Months Ended December 31, 2004.

Jan 28, 2005 ... TOKYO, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal third quarter and the nine months ended December 31, 2004. Third Quarter Results Honda's consolidated net income for the fiscal third quarter ended ...

ITRA Forms Largest Global Tenant Representative Group; 30 Offices on Five Continents Added by ITRA Realty Group.

Jan 28, 2005 ... CHICAGO, SAN JOSE, BEIJING and PANAMA CITY, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The largest global organization dedicated to the representation of tenants in the world's commercial property markets has added 30 new offices on five different continents, reports the president of ITRA Realty Group Inc., ...

ITT Industries Reports Record Q4 EPS of $1.29, Up 12 Percent; - Q4 revenues up 28 percent to $1.94 billion; organic growth is 13 percent excluding acquisitions and foreign exchange.

Jan 28, 2005 ... WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- ITT Industries, Inc. reported fourth quarter 2004 net income of $121.6 million, up $13.5 million or 12 percent over the period in 2003. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, including the net impact of special items, was a record ...

Ethiopia Reaps Bumper Harvest, But More Than 2 Million People Will Need Food Aid This Year; New Safety Net Programme to Benefit 5 Million People Who Face Chronic Hunger.

Jan 28, 2005 ... WASHINGTON and ROME, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Ethiopia is enjoying a bumper harvest from the 2004 main season now projected to be more than 24 percent above the previous year's revised estimate of 11.49 million tonnes and 21 percent above the average for the past five years, according to a ...

FlowCardia, Inc. Receives European Regulatory Approval and Successfully Completes U.S. Feasibility Clinical Trial.

Jan 28, 2005 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- FlowCardia, Inc., a developer of catheter-based systems to treat Chronic Total Occlusions (CTOs) of coronary and peripheral arteries, today announced that the Company's application for CE marking of the CROSSER(TM) catheter has been approved for ...

Kazakhstan to Get Half of BG's Share in Kashagan.

Jan 28, 2005 ... ASTANA, Kazakhstan, January 28 /PRNewswire/ -- At the meeting with members of Senate Committee for Social and Cultural Development on January 28, Vladimir Shkolnik, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources of Kazakhstan said that members of Agip KCO agreed to sell one half of BG's share ...

Castrol(R) SYNTEC(R) Adds 'Flex Appeal' Through Partnership With Hip Hop Car Culture Icon; National Radio and TV Personality Funkmaster Flex Supports Premium Synthetic Motor Oil On-Air, Online and In-Person.

Jan 28, 2005 ... WAYNE, N.J., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- He's a radio DJ who delivers Hip Hop hits people want to hear. He's a TV show host with a magnetic personality. He's a car club founder, racing series organizer, business entrepreneur, and trendsetter. He's Funkmaster Flex and, with an exclusive ...

AsiaInfo to Hold Annual Meeting of Shareholders in Beijing, China on April 21, 2005.

Jan 28, 2005 ... BEIJING and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 28 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of software, solutions and services to telecom operators and enterprises in China, today announced that it would hold its 2005 annual meeting for shareholders of record in ...

Discovery Education Expands Discovery School Product Line; Over 250 New Video, DVD, and CD-ROM Titles for Grades K-12 Now Available.

Jan 28, 2005 ... SILVER SPRING, Md., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery Education, the leader in digital video and multimedia learning, today added over 250 new video, DVD, and CD-ROM titles to the award-winning Discovery School line of educational products, bringing the total collection to over 1,000 ...

ArvinMeritor Awarded Contract to Supply Drum Brakes to Mack Trucks, Inc.

Jan 28, 2005 ... TROY, Mich., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. announced today its Commercial Vehicle Systems (CVS) business group has been awarded a major three-year supply contract to supply its Meritor(R) Q Plus(TM) cam brakes to Mack Trucks, Inc. (Logo: ...

ArvinMeritor Awarded Contract to Supply Drum Brakes to Volvo Trucks North America.

Jan 28, 2005 ... TROY, Mich., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. announced today its Commercial Vehicle Systems (CVS) business group has been awarded a major three-year supply contract to supply its Meritor(R) Q Plus(TM) cam brakes to Volvo Trucks North America, Inc. (Logo: ...

Lancaster Colony Reports Second Quarter Sales and Earnings.

Jan 28, 2005 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Lancaster Colony Corporation today reported net income for the company's second fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2004 reached $38,119,000, or $1.08 per diluted share, compared with net income of $26,650,000, or $.74 per diluted share in the second ...

Business in Asia -- January 28, 2005.

Jan 28, 2005 ... SYDNEY, Australia, Jan. 28 /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. SINGAPORE'S KEPPEL CORP BOOKS 18.5% RISE IN ...

Asia Markets -- Shares Close Broadly Higher -- Jan. 28, 2005.

Jan 28, 2005 ... SYDNEY, Australia, Jan. 28 /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 higher ...

Rod Stewart and Cedric the Entertainer Mark Official Grand Opening of the New San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino.

Jan 28, 2005 ... SAN MANUEL INDIAN NATION, Calif., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Multi-platinum recording artist and performer Rod Stewart, and "Kings of Comedy" funnyman Cedric the Entertainer, will kick off a weekend of festivities surrounding the grand opening of the new San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino. ...

ThinkTalk(TM) Launches Career TV for College Students.

Jan 28, 2005 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- ThinkTalk(TM) Networks, Inc. announced today the launch of their new season of career television for college students. After testing pilot shows in select university markets, ThinkTalk(TM) will begin broadcasting nationwide on campuses starting February ...

Unique Art School Begins in Santa Fe, New Mexico; Former Chief of Russian Radio Begins Nation's First Art Academy Devoted to Portraiture.

Jan 28, 2005 ... SANTA FE, N.M., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Andreeva Portrait Academy (APA) opens its doors on February 28 in Santa Fe, N.M., featuring renowned portrait artist/teacher Tony Ryder for its first classes. Other master teachers will include David Leffel, Sherrie McGraw, Braldt Bralds, Dan ...

Realtor Dennis Byrne Pledges Half His Income to Homes for Tsunami Victims.

Jan 28, 2005 ... WELLFLEET, Mass., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Around the world, people's hearts have gone out to the victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami; many say they wish they could do more to help. Now one Outer Cape Cod Realtor is putting his money where his mouth is: For every house he sells in the ...

Moroney & Gill Announces New Client.

Jan 28, 2005 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Moroney & Gill, Inc., the "No Fee Agency(TM)," has been selected by OrthoNeutrogena for the strategic and brand development of a new product for Dermatology. Moroney & Gill, Inc. continues its new campaign to promote the "No Fee" billing ...

FindProfit.com Analyzes the Mobile Content Sector and Examines VeriSign, InfoSpace, Dwango and EarthLink.

Jan 28, 2005 ... PRINCETON, N.J., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- FindProfit (http://www.findprofit.com/), an investment service that delivered a +18% average return in 2004 and +67% audited return in 2003, announced today that it has provided to trial and paid subscribers investment analysis of the mobile ...

Hysterectomy Could Be History for Women with Fibroids at Allina's Mercy & Unity Hospitals.

Jan 28, 2005 ... FRIDLEY, Minn., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Nancy Henninger's doctor gave her three options, and she did not like any of them. So, like more and more people, she searched the Internet. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000407/ALLINAHCLOGO ) That is how the ...

Sprint Awarded Prestigious Quality Certification; Sprint North Supply Achieves One of the Highest Quality Certifications in the Telecommunications Industry.

Jan 28, 2005 ... OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Sprint today announced that all seven of its Sprint North Supply distribution centers have been certified as being compliant with international standards ISO 9001:2000 and TL 9000 by TUV America. Included in the certifications are all quality- ...

America's Veterinarians to Fund Noah's Ark for Tsunami Victims.

Jan 28, 2005 ... SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- With more than 3 million people affected by the recent tsunami, how can any one entity make a significant impact on the long-term recovery of these shattered nations? The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) believes it has found a way. ...

Campbell Alliance Makes $10,000 Donation to American Red Cross for Tsunami Relief Effort.

Jan 28, 2005 ... RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Campbell Alliance, the leading management consulting firm specializing in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, today announced it has made a $10,000 donation to the Triangle Area Chapter of the American Red Cross to support the tsunami ...

TI Expands MCU Offering With ARM7 Family-Based General Purpose Processors; As the Largest Provider of ARM Processors, TI Offers Up to 1MB of Embedded Flash, Broad Range of Enhanced Peripherals and Proven High Reliability.

Jan 28, 2005 ... HOUSTON, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Expanding its family of microcontrollers (MCUs), Texas Instruments (TI) today announced the introduction of the TMS470 platform of ARM7(TM) family-based general purpose processors (GPPs). Based on the 32-bit ARM7TDMI(R) processor, TMS470 MCUs offer up to ...

Discovery Education Announces Buy One Get One Free Promotion; Limited-time unitedstreaming Offer Good Through April 15, 2005.

Jan 28, 2005 ... SILVER SPRING, Md., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery Education, the leader in digital video and multimedia learning, today introduced a brand-new promotional offer giving a free unitedstreaming site license with every license purchased at list price(i). This new offer is available ...

The REAL Deal During Iraq's Election; Michael Rubin, Cliff May, Christopher Hitchens Join Iraqi Journalists, Grassroots Correspondents for an On-The-Ground, In-Depth View of Iraq Election.

Jan 28, 2005 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by Spirit of America: <Pre> What:Approximately 15 Iraqi grassroots correspondents reportingfrom the ground on what the IRAQI PEOPLE think about theelection, how they ...

The Oakland Press Expands Coverage With New Zoned Edition.

Jan 28, 2005 ... PONTIAC, Mich., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- For 160 years, The Oakland Press has provided news and advertising that has enriched and informed the lives of readers in northern Oakland County. Now, as part of an effort to provide readers with even more coverage of community news, ...

NeoSynergy Adds Five Key Third-Party Services to Evolutionary Web-Based Dealer Technology Platform; RouteOne, Payroll Online, 700 Credit, Motor Labor Time Guides and MotorAlley.com partner with software developer.

Jan 28, 2005 ... NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Aggressively positioning itself to revolutionize automotive dealership operations in the 21st Century, NeoSynergy today announced partnerships with RouteOne, Payroll Online, 700 Credit, Motor Labor Time Guides and MotorAlley.com. Their advanced ...

RouteOne LLC to Partner With NeoSynergy; RouteOne system to utilize NeoSynergy's Darwin eXtended Enterprise technology.

Jan 28, 2005 ... FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- RouteOne LLC continues to advance its credit application management system with the inclusion of NeoSynergy and its flagship solution, Darwin eXtended Enterprise (XE). Jointly owned by DaimlerChrysler Services, Ford Motor Credit ...

PROFNET WIRE: HEALTH & MEDICINE: Emphysema/Aneurysms.

Jan 28, 2005 ... Jan. 28, 2005 _________ ROUND-UPS Arthritis (continued, 1 expert) _____ LEADS 1. Fitness: Walking Takes Little Financial Investment to Reap Benefits 2. Fitness: Cardio Machines Do a Good Job at Estimating Distance 3. Health: Emphysema/Copd Fourth Leading Cause of ...

New Book From PR Expert Takes Fresh Look at Misunderstood Discipline; Press Releases Are Not a PR Strategy! Exposes PR Myths; Provides Practical Guide to Effective PR Programs.

Jan 28, 2005 ... PHOENIX, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- If you think your company's lack of success in gaining "ink" in your favored publications is due to a dearth of news releases or a lack of hard-hitting messages that resonate with your customers, you may want to think again. Better yet, pick up a copy of ...

'Divine Eros' Narrative Photography Exhibit at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Portland, Oregon.

Jan 28, 2005 ... PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Divine Eros is a narrative photography exhibit presented by the Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Arts Commission. The first Thursday Artists opening will be on February 3rd, 2005 from 5:00pm-7:00pm and is open to the public. The show will run from ...

SEK: 2004 -- An Active and Strong Year for SEK; * New Lending Record * SEK's Operating Result Reached Skr 611.8 million.

Jan 28, 2005 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- 2004 was a successful year for Swedish exports which resulted in high demand for export financing. In other respects the financial markets were characterized by high liquidity and intense competition. To a large extent companies have good ...

Long Technical College Introduces Associate's Degree in Veterinary Technology; New Wing to Provide Additional Services.

Jan 28, 2005 ... PHOENIX, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Long Technical College, a Kaplan Higher Education institution with two locations in Phoenix, has introduced an associate's degree program in Veterinary Technology, making it one of the few schools in the state to offer this training. Additionally, the ...

SnoCountry Reports Latest Skiing Conditions Information.

Jan 28, 2005 ... LEBANON, N.H., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Latest Cross Country Skiing Conditions Information as Supplied By SnoCountry Mountain Reports. (Copyright: SnoCountry Worldwide) As of Friday, Jan 28 2005, 6:04:42 AM EST. Snow conditions for resorts nationwide are available online through ...

TECO AFFILIATES BANKRUPTCY NEWS: First Issue Free from Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc.

Jan 28, 2005 ... FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc., announces publication of TECO AFFILIATES BANKRUPTCY NEWS tracking the chapter 11 filing by TECO Energy, Inc. affiliates Union Power Partners, L.P., Panda Gila River, L.P., Trans-Union Pipeline, L.P., and UPP ...

Pay By Touch Acquires New Patent Portfolio.

Jan 28, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Pay By Touch today announced that the company has successfully acquired a new patent portfolio with issued U.S. patents for additional biometric payment solutions. The newly acquired portfolio includes a U.S. issued patent for biometric ...

The Wine Group Wins Coveted 'Winery of the Year' Award at the 2005 Unified Wine & Grape Symposium.

Jan 28, 2005 ... SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The top award of 'Winery of the Year' was bestowed on San Francisco's The Wine Group, at this year's 2005 Unified Wine & Grape Symposium. As North America's leading wine industry event, the Symposium attracts some 10,000 industry leaders and ...

UNESCO Develops Universal Norms in Bioethics, Women Under-Represented.

Jan 28, 2005 ... PARIS, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) International Bioethics Committee (IBC) is meeting in Paris to set international standards on bioethics. While these standards have the potential to enhance the health and ...

AACS Releases 2004 Procedural Data; Liposuction and Botox(R) Still on Top.

Jan 28, 2005 ... CHICAGO, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery is pleased to announce the results of its 2004 Procedural Data. This information is collected by polling the Academy's 1,273 U.S.-based members and for the fifth year in a row, liposuction proved to be the nation's ...

Cambria Introduces Club Cambria; The First Luxury Stadium Lounge of Its Kind in the U.S.

Jan 28, 2005 ... LE SUEUR, Minn., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Where in the country can fans go to watch an NBA game while surrounded by 8,000 square feet of custom designed walls, flooring, a bar, counter and table tops, bathrooms and wall cladding, all intricately designed with Cambria natural quartz ...

Morris Material Handling Reports 2004 Results.

Jan 28, 2005 ... MILWAUKEE, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Audited 2004 operating profit improved by 21% on Sales of $133.4M, which were 2% lower than 2003. Continued focus on cost reductions and operational improvements translated into improved operating performance on flat year-to-year sales. Cash ...

Pharmaceutical Quality & Compliance: Benchmark Metrics to Optimize Organizational Structures.

Jan 28, 2005 ... CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Quality organizations are traditionally reactive in nature, identifying problems that already have occurred and correcting them. Savvy companies are looking to shift this paradigm by 1) integrating quality control into the ongoing production ...

Houston Auto Show Features Virtually Emission-Free Autos; 99% Cleaner Vehicles Now Available to Consumers in Showrooms.

Jan 28, 2005 ... HOUSTON, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Major automakers this week announced a landmark achievement that will help clean the air and protect the environment, as they introduced at the Houston Auto Show a new generation of vehicles that are 99 percent cleaner than vehicles from 30 years ago. ...

Gift of Life Michigan Experiences 33% Increase in Organ Donation and Passage of New Legislation Creating an Education Fund.

Jan 28, 2005 ... ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Gift of Life Michigan reports that 2004 was a record breaking year with 920 organs recovered from 276 organ donors, up 33% and 31% respectively from 2003. 748 tissue donors enhanced and saved the lives of countless people, surpassing the previous ...

Auto Industry Excitement Growing for NeoSynergy's Web-Based Enterprise Technology Platform; First commercial installations complete with enthusiastic dealer response.

Jan 28, 2005 ... NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Pent-up demand and anticipation are being replaced with excitement as automotive dealers around the country go live with NeoSynergy's 100 percent Web-based Darwin enterprise technology platform. The software developer today announced its first ...