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Joy Global Inc. Amends SEC Filings.

Mar 30, 2005 ... MILWAUKEE, March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Joy Global Inc. , a worldwide leader in high-productivity mining solutions, today filed amended reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including an amended Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended October 30, 2004, amended Form 10-Q ...

NASCAR Superstar Carl Edwards and Office Depot Hold Open-Auditions to Find Next 'Official Small Business of NASCAR'.

Mar 30, 2005 ... DELRAY BEACH, Fla., March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Victory Lane is the next stop for one lucky small business soon to be crowned the first-ever "Official Small Business of NASCAR courtesy of Office Depot." To date, more than 70,000 small businesses across the country have entered for the chance ...

Zoltek Reports Another Large Wind Energy Contract.

Mar 30, 2005 ... ST. LOUIS, March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zoltek Companies Inc. today announced that it has concluded a long-term strategic supply agreement with Fiberblade S.A. (a business unit of Gamesa Eolica) of Pamplona, Spain. Under the agreement, Zoltek expects to provide Fiberblade with $65 ...

NorthWestern Corporation Names Michael J. Hanson President; President and CEO Gary G. Drook Retires.

Mar 30, 2005 ... SIOUX FALLS, S.D., March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NorthWestern Corporation d/b/a NorthWestern Energy today announced that the Board of Directors has named Michael J. Hanson as President. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050329/CGTU056 ) Hanson, 46, ...

Wal-Mart's Your Headquarters for Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith - Featuring Exclusive Merchandise and '48 Hours of the Force' Ultimate Star Wars Party; Wal-Mart Stores Nationwide Offer Line of Star Wars Merchandise; Select Stores Offer Events.

Mar 30, 2005 ... BENTONVILLE, Ark., March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- You don't have to possess the Force and have a buddy named Chewbacca to get the new exclusive Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith merchandise -- you simply need to be at Wal-Mart by 12:01 a.m. on April 2 and be one of the first ...

International Journalists' Network (IJNet) Launches Arabic Site; Media in the Middle East Have Greater Access to Training News and Resources.

Mar 30, 2005 ... WASHINGTON, March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) has added Arabic this month to its popular media assistance Web site, the International Journalists' Network (IJNet at http://www.ijnet.org/). IJNet is the leading source for information on the ...

Savi Technology Selects Vocus On-Demand Public Relations Software.

Mar 30, 2005 ... LANHAM, Md., March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Vocus, Inc., the global leader in on-demand software for public relations and government relations, announced today that Savi Technology has selected Vocus on-demand PR software for the second year to automate and manage its public relations ....

Sports Resorts International, Inc. Reports 2004 Results.

Mar 30, 2005 ... OWOSSO, Mich., March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sports Resorts International, Inc. (the "Company") today reported its 2004 results. For the year ending December 31, 2004, the Company recorded revenue of $20,525,000 as compared to 2003 revenue of $22,742,000. For the year ...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Approves BARACLUDE(TM) (entecavir) for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B.

Mar 30, 2005 ... PRINCETON, N.J., March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved BARACLUDE(TM) (entecavir). BARACLUDE is indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection in adults with evidence of ...

First Army Reserve Soldier Receives Prestigious Silver Star for Bravery.

Mar 30, 2005 ... NEW YORK, March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- THIS IS A MULTIVU SPECIAL REPORT. WHILE EVERYONE -- MAN AND WOMAN -- SERVING IN IRAQ IS A HERO, SPECIALIST JEREMY CHURCH IS THE FIRST ARMY RESERVE SOLDIER TO RECEIVE THE SILVER STAR FOR BRAVERY. ON APRIL 9, 2004, THEN PRIVATE FIRST ...

Scaffolding Company Owners Plead Guilty to $2.9 Million Under-the-Table Payroll Fraud, Reports U.S. Attorney.

Mar 30, 2005 ... BOSTON, March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- A husband and wife who operated a construction scaffolding company have pled guilty to charges that they paid employees "under-the-table" in order to evade millions of dollars in payroll taxes, workers compensation insurance premiums and union health and ...

NYSE Closing Tuesday, March 29, 2005.

Mar 30, 2005 ... <Pre> ESTIMATED DOLLAR VALUE FOR TODAY: $62,785.7 (Billion) FIVE MOST ACTIVE STOCKS TRADED TODAY:CORPORATE NAME VOLUME BY STOCK DOLLARAmerican Int'l Group23,064,000 1,350.0Exxon-Mobil ...

Alpena Bancshares, Inc. Updates Share Total and Exchange Ratio in Second-Step Conversion and Stock Offering.

Mar 30, 2005 ... ALPENA, Mich., March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Based on final order totals, Alpena Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") updated the number of shares First Federal of Northern Michigan Bancorp, Inc. expects to sell in the second-step conversion and stock offering to 1,699,869 shares at a ...

BEA Board Authorizes Up To $200 Million in Additional Stock Repurchases.

Mar 30, 2005 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BEA Systems, Inc. today announced that at a regularly scheduled meeting of its Board of Directors, the Board has authorized up to $200 million in additional repurchases of its common stock. Under prior authorizations to purchase an ...

Tesco Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2004 Earnings Release Conference Call; Trading Symbol: "TESOF" on NASDAQ "TEO" on TSX.

Mar 30, 2005 ... CALGARY, March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tesco Corporation plans to report earnings for the full year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2004 after the market closes on Wednesday, March 30, 2005. The company will conduct a conference call at 8:30 a.m. EST (7:30 a.m. CST, 6:30 a.m ....

HI Corp. Launches 3D Engine for SK Telecom of South Korea.

Mar 30, 2005 ... TOKYO, March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- HI CORPORATION (Headquarter: Meguro Ward, Tokyo; CEO: Kazuo Kawabata) today announced an agreement to provide its MascotCapsule(R) V3 3D graphics engine for SK Telecom's (Headquarter: Seoul, Korea) mobile devices. SK Telecom, with the largest ...

AEterna Zentaris Subsidiary Atrium Biotechnologies Files Final Prospectus for $75 Million Initial Public Offering; All amounts are in Canadian dollars.

Mar 30, 2005 ... QUEBEC CITY, Canada, March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AEterna Zentaris Inc.(TSX: AEZ; Nasdaq: AEZS) today announced that its 61.1%-owned subsidiary, Atrium Biotechnologies Inc. (TSX: ATB.sv), has filed a final prospectus with the securities regulatory authorities in each of the ...

SnoCountry Reports Latest Skiing Conditions Information.

Mar 30, 2005 ... LEBANON, N.H., March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Latest Cross Country Skiing Conditions Information as Supplied By SnoCountry Mountain Reports. (Copyright: SnoCountry Worldwide) As of Tuesday, Mar 29 2005, 6:31:29 PM EST. Snow conditions for resorts nationwide are available online through PR ...

First Production from Mutineer-Exeter.

Mar 30, 2005 ... ADELAIDE, Australia, March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- First commercial production commenced yesterday from Australia's newest oil field development - the Santos operated Mutineer-Exeter development in the offshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. The $440 million project ...

Statement from Earl G. Graves, Founder and Publisher of BLACK ENTERPRISE Magazine, on the Death of Johnnie Cochran.

Mar 30, 2005 ... NEW YORK, March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- "I am deeply saddened by Johnnie Cochran's passing. There's no question that he was a great man, and he's gone too soon. While he will be remembered by most for his stunning legal victories and newsworthy business successes, I will remember him for all ...

CanWest's Network TEN Reports Record Results for First Half of Fiscal 2005; TEN's EBITDA margins make it Australia's most profitable television network.

Mar 30, 2005 ... WINNIPEG, March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CanWest Global Communications Corp. announced today that its Australian media operation, The TEN Group pty Limited (TEN), in which it holds a 56.4% economic interest, reported consolidated revenues of A$491.2 million for the six months ended ...

Plant Gene Replacement No Cause for the Blues.

Mar 30, 2005 ... CANBERRA, Australia, March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian and Japanese researchers have demonstrated the application of RNAi technology for gene replacement in plants, developing the world's only blue rose. The CSIRO-developed RNAi technology was a key technology used under ...

Prometic announces Year-End 2004 Financial results; Consolidated revenues of $8.2 million compared with $1.3 million in 2003.

Mar 30, 2005 ... MONTREAL, Quebec (Canada) March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - ProMetic Life Sciences Inc. ("ProMetic") (TSX: PLI.SV) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2004. All amounts are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise indicated. ...

The Bombay Company, Inc. Withdraws Previously Restated Financial Results.

Mar 30, 2005 ... FORT WORTH, Texas, March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On March 22, 2005, The Bombay Company, Inc. announced that it had finalized the review of its lease accounting practices in light of the communication issued by the office of the Chief Accountant of the Securities and Exchange ...

EXPO 2005 Gets Off to a Lively Start in Aichi, Japan.

Mar 30, 2005 ... NAGAKUE, Japan, March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2005 World Exposition, Aichi, Japan, opened in the Nagoya Eastern Hills of Aichi Prefecture on March 25. Over a period of 185 days until September 25, a variety of exhibits and events based on the theme of "Nature's Wisdom" is scheduled to ...

Leading Health Organizations Issue a 'Call to Action' to Treat Sleep As a Vital Sign of Health; Public and Medical Community Must Address Insomnia as Public Health Issue.

Mar 30, 2005 ... WASHINGTON, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Representatives from leading health organizations today issued a "Call to Action" to urge Americans to "wake up" to the epidemic of undiagnosed and untreated insomnia. The group, which recently convened at a "Save Our Sleep" (S.O.S.) Forum held by the ...

Freddie Mac to Issue 2004 Financial Results on March 31, 2005.

Mar 30, 2005 ... MCLEAN, Va., March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Freddie Mac today announced that the company will release its quarterly and full-year financial results for the year ended December 31, 2004, at 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, March 31, 2005. The company will hold a ...

The 'Mega Millions' Winning Numbers Drawn Tuesday, March 29, 2005.

Mar 30, 2005 ... LANSING, Mich., March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The winning "Mega Millions" numbers (in ascending order) for tonight's (March 29, 2005) drawing were: <Pre> 5/52 NumbersGold "Mega" Ball Number071718304238 ...

Microsoft Launches Online Video Service for Windows Mobile-Based Devices; MSN Video Downloads Delivers Food Network, FOX Sports, Children's Programming, News and More for Portable Media Centers and Select Smartphones and Pocket PCs.

Mar 30, 2005 ... REDMOND, Wash., March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Microsoft Corp. today announced the launch of MSN(R) Video Downloads, which will provide daily television programming, including video content from MSNBC.com, Food Network, FOX Sports and IFILM Corp., for download to Windows ...

Guam Seeks to Become Asia Pacific Business and Education Hub.

Mar 30, 2005 ... TUMON, Guam, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Hundreds of U.S. and foreign business leaders converged at the Marriott Hotel here for a two-day conference to join a wide range of initiatives furthering the economic diversification of this westernmost U.S. Territory. "Guam, though best ...

QUALCOMM MEMS Technologies Inc. Announces Executive Team and Strategic Relationship; - QUALCOMM Reinforces Its Role in Delivering Innovative Technologies for Consumer-Targeted Mobile Products -.

Mar 30, 2005 ... SAN DIEGO, March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- QUALCOMM Incorporated , pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital wireless technology, today announced the appointment of an executive management team for the newly formed QUALCOMM MEMS Technologies Inc., a ...

Cardiac Science Awarded Contract With Novation; Group Purchasing Organization Serves 2,300 Healthcare Facilities Nationwide.

Mar 30, 2005 ... IRVINE, Calif., March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardiac Science, Inc. , a leading manufacturer of automatic external defibrillators, today announced that it has been awarded a contract from Novation, the supply company of VHA Inc. and the University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC), ...

Changes to Corporate Management at Statoil ASA.

Mar 30, 2005 ... STAVANGER, Norway, March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Morten Loktu (44), executive vice president for Technology & Projects at Statoil , is moving from the corporate executive committee (CEC) with effect from 30 March. He will be taking charge of the group's total research and ...

Alcatel Transitions to IFRS.

Mar 30, 2005 ... PARIS, March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alcatel (Paris: CGEP.PA), today issued financial information for the 2004 fiscal year quantifying the impact of the transition to IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) for the preparation and reporting of its 2005 consolidated ...

Research and Markets: Complete Guide to the Listing Rules of The Australian Stock Exchange.

Mar 30, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c14713) has announced the addition of The Practitioners Guide To The Listing Rules of The Australian Stock Exchange to their offering. (Logo: ...

Research and Markets: Comprehensive Study of the Fiber Optic Networks Global Market and Its Growth.

Mar 30, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland, March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c14736) has announced the addition of FTTH - FTTx: the take-off? to their offering. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH ) A ...

Lumenis Announces New Dental Product and Reorganized Dental Sales Organization.

Mar 30, 2005 ... YOKNEAM, Israel, March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lumenis Ltd. (LUME.PK), a global developer, manufacturer and seller of laser and light- based devices for medical, aesthetic, ophthalmic, dental and veterinary applications today announced a new global strategy for expanding the dental ...

The 'Mega Millions' Winning Numbers Drawn Tuesday, March 29, 2005.

Mar 30, 2005 ... LANSING, Mich., March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The winning "Big Game -- Mega Millions" numbers (in ascending order) for last night's (March 29, 2005) drawing were: <Pre> 5/52 THE BIG GAME -- MEGA 1/52 BIG GAME -- MEGA MILLIONSMILLIONS NUMBERS ...

European Market for Hip and Knee Replacements; Ageing Population, Technological Advances to Boost European Hip and Knee Replacements Market.

Mar 30, 2005 ... LONDON, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- A combination of demographic factors and technological advances is poised to push the European hip and knee replacements market from an estimated USD 1.40 billion in 2004 to USD 1.83 billion in 2010. According to growth consultants Frost & ...

Outsourcing of Internal Logistics Functions by Cost Conscious End Users to Sustain Overall Growth of European Warehousing Markets.

Mar 30, 2005 ... LONDON, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Increased outsourcing of key internal logistics functions, the growth of important regional retail markets in France, Italy and Benelux together with the expansion of warehouse space in France and Italy is poised to drive revenue growth in the European ...

Unceasing Spate of Content Threats to Drive Uptake of Content Filtering Solutions.

Mar 30, 2005 ... LONDON, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Heightened awareness about the need to protect their networks and computers not just from virus attacks but from other content threats as well, is encouraging enterprises to adopt content filtering solutions. This is transforming content filtering into one ...

Suez Finalizes its Exit From Fortis.

Mar 30, 2005 ... PARIS, March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The SUEZ Group has proceeded with its anticipated buyback, by means of public exchange offer, of nearly 92% of the Fortis Convertible Bonds (ORAs). The exchange offer will be reopened Friday, April 1, in order to complete the buyback of ...

Yarnmarket Launches Yarndex Directory Online; New Web site provides free yarn information for yarn trade and consumer reference.

Mar 30, 2005 ... PICKERINGTON, Ohio, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Yarnmarket, Inc. announces the launch of Yarndex.com ( http://www.yarndex.com/ ), a comprehensive online database of yarns available to the trade and public. This strategic extension of Yarnmarket.com contains over 1700 pages of information, ...

TELENOR ASA - Capital Markets Day, 27th April, 2005.

Mar 30, 2005 ... OSLO, Norway, March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Telenor's Capital Markets Day 2005 will be held on Wednesday, 27th April. The day's programme will provide insight into Telenor's strategies, business areas and future development. <Pre>Date: Wednesday, April 27th, Time: ...

TDC Increases Its Stake in HTCC to 62.9%.

Mar 30, 2005 ... COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TDC has entered an agreement to increase its ownership in the Hungarian landline and data communications provider HTCC by acquiring shares etc. from Ashmore Investment Services. The transaction involves the acquisition by ...

Strong Development in Diesel Technologies as Diesel Engines Increase Penetration in the European Market.

Mar 30, 2005 ... LONDON, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Diesel engine technologies have registered tremendous growth in recent years, driven by the increasing market share enjoyed by Diesel engines in Europe. Modern Diesel engines are being compelled to comply with various emission regulations and performance ...

ACIS Consulting Delivers RapidAnswer Search Solution for Customer Support; RapidAnswer Becomes the First Partner-Designed and Developed Customer Support SDA Based Upon FAST's Powerful Enterprise Search Platform.

Mar 30, 2005 ... TORONTO, Canada and OSLO, Norway, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- ACIS Consulting Inc, a leading Canadian reseller and systems integrator of powerful search solutions from Fast Search & Transfer(TM) (FAST(TM)), today announced the release of RapidAnswer(TM), the first partner-designed and ...

'IFPG' Adds 100% Columbian Coffee to Its Market Mix.

Mar 30, 2005 ... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- International Food Products Group Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: IFPG) says it has completed development of its new product lines in anticipation of a major retail rollout over the next two years. C.E.O. Richard Damion stated ...

Research and Markets: 6.7% and 9.0% Growth Forecast for 2007 and 2008 in the PC Market Western Europe.

Mar 30, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c14737) has announced the addition of Personal Computing in Western Europe, Forecast and Analysis Update, 2004-2008 to their offering. (Logo: ...

Research and Markets: What is the Status for Wireless M2M Communication in the European Retail Sector?

Mar 30, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c14770) has announced the addition of Wireless M2M Communication and Retail to their offering. (Logo: Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH ) ...

Research and Markets: View this Comprehensive Guide to the Bakery Products Market in the UK.

Mar 30, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c14775) has announced the addition of Bakery Products in United Kingdom to their offering. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH) This ...

2% Regret Their Vote for Bush; Martha Stewart Loses to Katie Couric as Preferred Lunch Companion.

Mar 30, 2005 ... CINCINNATI, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Only 2% regret their vote for Bush in 2004 while Martha Stewart loses to Katie Couric as preferred lunch companion 2 to 1, according to a survey by Directions Research. These results are a sampling from a national attitude and opinion ...

Forget Motels: Asthma Study Finds Roaches Check Into High-Rises.

Mar 30, 2005 ... DALLAS, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Roaches like to live high in the sky in places like Chicago, New York City and the Bronx, according to a recent study in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. The study, conducted by an allergist affiliated with Children's Medical Center Dallas, ...

Surfware to Unveil TrueMill(TM) Technology at WESTEC 2005; Revolutionary New Technology Dynamically Manages Tool Engagement for Significantly Faster Material Removal Rates.

Mar 30, 2005 ... WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Surfware, Inc., developer of SURFCAM CAD/CAM Systems, will unveil TrueMill(TM), its new patent-pending tool path technology, at WESTEC 2005. This revolutionary tool path engine precisely controls a tool's engagement with the material, ...

Radware Joins ICSA Labs Network IPS Product Developers Consortium.

Mar 30, 2005 ... MAHWAH, N.J., March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Radware the leading provider of Intelligent Application Switching (IAS) solutions ensuring the availability, performance and security of networked applications across the enterprise announced today that it has joined ICSA Lab's Network ...

/C O R R E C T I O N -- Koor Industries Ltd./;.

Mar 30, 2005 ... In the news release, Koor Industries Ltd. Reports Consolidated Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year 2004, issued yesterday, March 29 by Koor Industries Ltd. over PR Newswire we are advised by the company that in the section of Defense Electronics - Elisra Group - the first paragraph ...

Home & Garden III Feature Package.

Mar 30, 2005 ... The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with home and garden 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: "Home." This is ...

Urban Gardening Taking Root.

Mar 30, 2005 ... UNION SPRINGS, Ala., March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Urbanites are proving that space limitations will not confine a gardener from pursuing his or her interests. From windowsills, to patios, to balconies, to roof tops, productive small space or mini-gardens are taking root in metropolitan areas ...

New Web Site Lets Homeowners Garden Like A Farmer; World's Largest Crop Nutrient Producer Launches Gardening Internet Site.

Mar 30, 2005 ... NORTHBROOK, Ill., March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Planning for the spring growing season is in full swing whether you are a farmer with thousands of acres to plant or an urban gardener with a small plot in your backyard. <Pre> (Logo & Photo: ...

RealEstateJournal.com Identifies Regions Most Likely to Lose Value.

Mar 30, 2005 ... PRINCETON, N.J., March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Homeowners in the hottest real-estate markets face a greater chance that the value of their houses will decline, according to a report on RealEstateJournal.com, The Wall Street Journal's guide to property. In its winter 2005 Risk Index, PMI ...

See Yourself in a Better Light; It's easier to face the day with new BeautyWraps(TM) bathroom lighting by Kichler.

Mar 30, 2005 ... CLEVELAND, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Good news: you really don't look that bad in the morning! It may be your bathroom lighting. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050330/NYFNSS04 ) Most bathrooms only have a light fixture above the mirror, because that ...

Composite Decking Is the Season's Choice for Living Inside Out.

Mar 30, 2005 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Today's home features more outdoor living space than ever before, incorporating decks, landscaping, outdoor kitchens and even spas into a total outdoor living environment. When homeowners move their activity outdoors they are looking for low ...

Shovels? We Don't Need No Stinking Shovels!

Mar 30, 2005 ... PERKASIE, Pa., March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- When winter hits and mounds of snow begin to accumulate, most people grumble as they lug out the snowplows, shovels, and rock salt. Not Tom Angelo, owner of East Coast Imaging in Chalfont, PA, north of Philadelphia. Angelo just starts to chuckle. ...

Spring Cleaning for Your Garden.

Mar 30, 2005 ... ST. PAUL, Minn., March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- With winter winding down, now is the perfect time to start planning your summer garden. The American Phytopathological Society (APS), an organization of professional "plant doctors," offers the following suggestions to help get your garden ready ...

Complete Home Remodeling Projects with No Muss or Fuss.

Mar 30, 2005 ... WEST CHESTER, Pa., March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- No workshop is complete without a compound miter saw for cutting crown molding, picture frame moldings, and 2x4s or 4x4s. It's essential for building drawers and cabinets, stairs and cornices, decks and sheds. For straight or angle ...