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Rocketinfo Adds Former Deloitte & Touche Partner to Board of Directors.

Apr 05, 2005 ... RANCHO MIRAGE, CA, April 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rocketinfo Inc. (OTCBB: RKTI), a leading international real-time business news search engine and infomediary, today announced the appointment of former Deloitte & Touche LLP partner Stephen Spalding to its Board of Directors. ...

FemOne Announces 2004 Earnings Results, Increased Gross Profits of 99%.

Apr 05, 2005 ... CARLSBAD, Calif., April 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FemOne, Inc., (BULLETIN BOARD: FEMO) , (the "Company"), reported 2004 year end consolidated net sales of $1,917,542, an increase of 89% from the prior year. Sales from its BIOPRO Technology division, launched in early 2004, represented ...

Air Wisconsin Reports March Traffic.

Apr 05, 2005 ... APPLETON, Wis., April 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation (AWAC), operating as United Express, reports its March 2005 traffic. AWAC schedules approximately 515 departures per day to 76 cities in 30 states and three Canadian provinces. The fleet includes 70 ...

GeoLogistics Files Amendment No. 1 on Form S-1 With U.S. SEC.

Apr 05, 2005 ... SANTA ANA, Calif., April 4 /PRNewswire/ -- GeoLogistics Corporation, a leading non-asset based international freight forwarder, today announced that it has filed Amendment No. 1 to its Registration Statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed ...

/C O R R E C T I O N -- KCS Energy, Inc./;.

Apr 05, 2005 ... In the news release, KCS Energy, Inc. Provides Hedging Update, issued earlier today by KCS Energy, Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the third paragraph, first sentence should read "As of March 31, 2005, we had hedge positions for the balance of 2005 covering 15 Bcf ...

SnoCountry Reports Latest Skiing Conditions Information.

Apr 05, 2005 ... LEBANON, N.H., April 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Latest Cross Country Skiing Conditions Information as Supplied By SnoCountry Mountain Reports. (Copyright: SnoCountry Worldwide) As of Monday, Apr 4 2005, 6:30:32 PM EST. Snow conditions for resorts nationwide are available online through PR Newswire ...

NYSE Closing Monday, April 4, 2005.

Apr 05, 2005 ... <Pre> ESTIMATED DOLLAR VALUE FOR TODAY: $60,848.4 (Billion) FIVE MOST ACTIVE STOCKS TRADED TODAY:CORPORATE NAME VOLUME BY STOCK DOLLARAmerican Int'l Group 45,682,600 2,392.3Morgan Stanley ...

Workers Take a Stand for a Voice in Patient Care at Clinica Sierra Vista; Clinica Sierra Vista Employees Will Lead a Candlelight Vigil to Shine a Light on Troubling Patient Care Problems.

Apr 05, 2005 ... BAKERSFIELD, Calif., April 4 /PRNewswire/ -- <Pre>WHAT: Candlelight Vigil WHEN: 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 5, 2005 WHERE: In front of East Bakersfield Health Center815 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.Bakersfield, CA WHO:...

CE Franklin Ltd. and Smith International, Inc. announce termination of negotiations relating to CE Franklin Ltd. proposal to acquire Wilson International, Inc.

Apr 05, 2005 ... CALGARY, AB, and HOUSTON, TX, April 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CE FRANKLIN LTD. (TSX.CFT, AMEX.CFK) ("CE Franklin") and Smith International, Inc. ("Smith") announced today that they have terminated negotiations relating to CE Franklin's previously announced proposal to acquire Wilson ...

Project HOPE Dispatches Medical Volunteers for Earthquake Aid Effort on the USNS Mercy; Mission Follows Two-Month Mission in Tsunami Region.

Apr 05, 2005 ... MILLWOOD, Va., April 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Project HOPE today announced that it is sending 50 volunteers, including physicians and nurses, to Nias, an island off the west coast of Sumatra, to provide medical care to the victims of the most recent earthquake to hit the region. The volunteers ...

SonicWALL to Host Worldwide Partners at Flagship Channel Event; 'Peak Performance' Conference Will Feature Strategic Direction, Technology Showcase and Partner Initiatives.

Apr 05, 2005 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SonicWALL, Inc. , a leading provider of integrated security, productivity and mobility solutions, today announced that it will host a flagship conference for its worldwide channel partners from April 13 - 15 in Caesar's Palace, Las ...

Green Day Presales for NY, SF, LA Shows Presented by Cinder Block Ticketing.

Apr 05, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES, April 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinder Block Ticketing will present ticket presales THIS WEEK in advance of public on sale dates for Green Day's fall shows in New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles. The pre-sales, open to all Green Day fans, are: <Pre>NEW YORK - Sept. 1, ...

MTS Announces New Orders From European Aerospace Customers for Aero ST System Controllers and AeroPro Software; CEAT and Sonaca select industry leading MTS aerospace technology to support a broad range of structural testing needs.

Apr 05, 2005 ... EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MTS Systems Corporation today announced it has received orders totaling approximately 1.4 million euros from European aerospace customers CEAT and Sonaca for the company's industry leading Aero ST system controller and AeroPro(TM) ...

MTS Introduces Groundbreaking Functionality for Its Aerospace Structural Testing Control and Data Acquisition Software; Advanced AeroPro 4.1 software features state-of-the-art 'calculations in the loop' functionality, a new database of constants, and enhanced import and export capabilities.

Apr 05, 2005 ... EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MTS Systems Corporation today announced groundbreaking new functionality for AeroPro(TM) software, its proven control and data acquisition software for aerospace structural testing. AeroPro 4.1 includes a number of productivity ...

Multimedia News Release - 2005 Retirement Confidence Survey: How to Increase Worker Savings? 401(k)s Provide Ideas.

Apr 05, 2005 ... WASHINGTON, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- What does it take to get workers to save more in their retirement plan? Based on the 401(k)experience, the message from workers is clear: Show me the money -- the matching money -- according to the 2005 Retirement Confidence Survey (RCS) released ...

American Diabetes Association Announces Islet Cell Summit, Bringing Together Researchers, Donors; Scientists from Across the Country Share Type 1 Diabetes Research.

Apr 05, 2005 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Diabetes Association Research Foundation announced today its first ever Islet Cell Summit, taking place in Chicago, Illinois on Friday, April 8th. The Summit will convene seven of the world's leading researchers who have received ADA ...

Transgene to Present Phase II Data of Its MVA-UC1-IL2 Cancer Vaccine at ASCO's 2005 Annual Meeting.

Apr 05, 2005 ... STRASBOURG, France, April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Transgene (Nasdaq: TRGNY; Eurolist Paris: FR0005175080) announced today that data from the MVA-MUC1-IL2 cancer vaccine Phase II trials in non-small cell lung and prostate cancers has been accepted for presentation at the 2005 Annual ...

WHO: Only Rapid and Concerted Action Will Bring Down Mother and Infant Deaths.

Apr 05, 2005 ... MANILA, Philippines, April 5 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- An international commitment to reduce maternal and child deaths by 2015 will not be met at the current pace unless rapid and coordinated action is taken now, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. (Logo: ...

Therapeutic Antibody Companies EvoGenix & Absalus Combine Operations.

Apr 05, 2005 ... SYDNEY, Australia, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian protein therapeutics company EvoGenix Pty Ltd today announced a merger with California-based Absalus Inc. to create an integrated company with a primary focus on developing new antibody-based drugs. EvoGenix and Absalus own ...

FUN Technologies' SkillJam signs with Inspired Broadcast Networks for deal to put skill games on 8,000 UK terminals, and online.

Apr 05, 2005 ... LONDON, April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FUN Technologies plc (the "Company" or "FUN"), a leading provider of person-to-person skill gaming and exchange-betting technology, as well as online sports information, announced today that its subsidiary, SkillJam Technologies Corporation ...

AOL, One of Germany's Leading Internet Companies, Has Chosen NetCentrex to Deliver Advanced Residential IP Telephony Services.

Apr 05, 2005 ... PARIS, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- - AOL Will Use NetCentrex' MyCall(R) Residential Solution to Introduce New SIP-based Services on the German Residential Market NetCentrex(R) (http://www.netcentrex.net/), the leading enabler of converged voice-video-data networks and ...

Autonomy Expects First Quarter 2005 Results to be Considerably Ahead of Consensus Estimates; Schedules First Quarter Results & Conference Call.

Apr 05, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO, California and CAMBRIDGE, England, April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Autonomy Corporation plc ("Autonomy" or "the Company"), a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced that it expects revenues and earnings for the first quarter of 2005 to ...

Research and Markets: The Practitioner's Guide to Corporate Governance in Asia.

Apr 05, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c15133 ) has announced the addition of The Practitioner's Guide to Corporate Governance in Asia to their offering. (Logo: ...

Providential Holdings Subsidiary to Serve as a Holding Company for Post- Secondary Education Facilities; -- American International University Changes Name to Advantage Education Group --.

Apr 05, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES, April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Providential Holdings, Inc. (OTC BB: PRVH, Berlin and Frankfurt Stock Exchanges: PR7, WKN 935160), a provider of international advisory services specializing in mergers and acquisitions, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, ...

Microsoft Delivers Power of Connected Services Framework to Broadcast and Film Industries; Connected Services Framework Enables Broadcasters and Film Studios to Increase Collaboration, Drive Operational Efficiency and Enhance customer Experience; Microsoft Is Partnering With Industry Leaders to Provide End-to-End Solution.

Apr 05, 2005 ... REDMOND, Wash., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Microsoft Corp. today announced it is extending the Microsoft(R) Connected Services Framework to organizations in the broadcast and film industries. The Connected Services Framework, an integrated, server-based software solution, enables ...

Affymetrix and bioMerieux Extend Their Agreement on GeneChip(R) Technology to Breast Cancer Diagnostics; The Agreement Includes an Option for bioMerieux to Use Affymetrix GeneChip(R) Technology in Other Cancer Areas.

Apr 05, 2005 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. and MARCY L'ETOILE, France, April 5 /PRNewswire- FirstCall/ -- Affymetrix Inc. and bioMerieux announced today that Affymetrix has granted bioMerieux long-term and comprehensive access to its GeneChip(R) technology to develop and market in vitro diagnostic tests for ...

4SC and SCHWARZ PHARMA Agree on Long-Term Research Cooperation.

Apr 05, 2005 ... MARTINSRIED, Germany, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- 4SC AG, a drug discovery and development company specialising in research and development of therapeutic agents, announced today that they have made a research cooperation agreement with SCHWARZ PHARMA AG, Monheim. The aim is to identify a ...

Alltracel Pharmaceuticals ("Alltracel" or the "Company") Releases Strong 2004 Full Year Results.

Apr 05, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland and LONDON, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- <Pre> - Full Year 2004 Revenue Grew 355% to EUR4.6 Million - m.doc(TM) Co-Brand Partnership Program Grew to 50 Brands in 40 Markets </Pre> - Breakthrough in m.doc(TM) Cholesterol Reduction Research & Strengthening ...

Research and Markets: Over 50,000 Banking Contacts Listed in the 2005 Edition of the Euromoney Directory.

Apr 05, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c15138) has announced the addition of The Euromoney Directory 2005 to their offering. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH ) The ...

AXA Rosenberg Broadens Its European Team.

Apr 05, 2005 ... ORINDA, Calif. and LONDON, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA Rosenberg Group LLC, the specialist global equity investment management firm within the AXA Investment Managers group, announced today that Simon Vanstone has been named chief executive officer of AXA Rosenberg Investment Management ...

EADS in Advanced Talks to Acquire Nokia's Professional Mobile Radio Business; Acquisition Would Create Global Player for the Highly Competitive Secured Communications Market With Major Technology Platforms TETRA and TETRAPOL.

Apr 05, 2005 ... ESPOO, Finland, April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EADS announced today that it is in advanced negotiations to acquire the Professional Mobile Radio (PMR) business of Nokia to enhance the company's position in homeland security systems and mission critical secure wireless communications ...

Prescription for Ailing Physicians.

Apr 05, 2005 ... MESA, Ariz., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- While having a bad bedside manner is not grounds for malpractice, professional behavior and the ability to communicate effectively is essential to every physician-patient relationship. When these breakdowns occur, a physician becomes more vulnerable to ...

Republic Financial Corporation and Volvo Aero Services Develop Strategic Alliance; - Partnership's First Purchase is One Aircraft and Spare Engine With More Acquisitions Planned for the Future.

Apr 05, 2005 ... AURORA, Colo., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Financial Corporation and Volvo Aero Services announced today the purchase of a 737-300 airplane and spare engine from BTM Capital Corporation. The deal is the beginning of a relationship between Republic and Volvo Aero Services in the ...

CAM Provides Second Quarter X-Charge Update.

Apr 05, 2005 ... FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CAM Commerce Solutions, Inc. today provided the following management update on its X-Charge payment processing business from its CEO, Geoff Knapp. "In the past, our best leading indicator about future X-Charge business ...

Turkcell Renews Contract for 'One-Click' Connectivity Solution; Important renewal of contract with the leading operator in Turkey and among Europe's top ten biggest GSM operator in terms of subscribers.

Apr 05, 2005 ... OSLO, Norway and STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Alice Systems, a Swedish company owned by Birdstep Technology ASA and a provider of leading mobility and connectivity client solutions, announced today that Turkcell, the largest Turkish operator has upgraded the existing ...

Business III Feature Package.

Apr 05, 2005 ... The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with business issues 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: "Business." ...

Men or Women: Who's Leading the Chase for New Customers?

Apr 05, 2005 ... WACO, Texas, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Executives have widely assumed men had the competitive edge over women in sales when it came to seeking new accounts. But a Baylor University study of 9,292 saleswomen and 20,029 salesmen in 10 nations reveals the sales gender gap is a myth ....

Don't Miss Your Connection: Breeze Through Airports With New Stacking System For Rolling Luggage.

Apr 05, 2005 ... HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- In the last 15 years, millions of travelers have switched to rolling bags, which are convenient -- until you try to stack a smaller wheeled bag on top of another wheeled bag. Then the problems start. <Pre> (Logo: ...

Succession Plans Keep Companies Successful, Says StartupJournal.com.

Apr 05, 2005 ... PRINCETON, N.J., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Entrepreneurs often overlook the need to plan for the departure of a key executive, says StartupJournal.com, The Wall Street Journal's entrepreneurial guide. Having a succession plan creates a smooth transition to bring in a new person who can ...

Rare Coins - The Next Bling.

Apr 05, 2005 ... GARDEN CITY, N.Y., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Young Hollywood, chart-topping music artists and professional athletes, who now show off with expensive cars, lavish homes, and flashy jewelry, might want to take a look into investing into rare coins as their next source of bling. With a 20 ...

AirTran Airways Launches 14-Day Sale for Travel To All Destinations; - Escape from April Showers with Sale Fares Starting as Low as $44 Each Way -.

Apr 05, 2005 ... ORLANDO, Fla., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. , today launched a sale for flights to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $44 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at airtran.com or via ...

Hovnanian Enterprises Announces 22.4% Increase in Dollar Value of Net Contracts for the Month of March 2005.

Apr 05, 2005 ... RED BANK, N.J., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. , a leading national homebuilder, announced today preliminary net contracts for the month of March 2005. Including unconsolidated joint ventures, the dollar value of net contracts for March 2005 increased 22.4% ...

The Sak Gives Back 100% for Mother's Day; Major Handbag Brand Offers Non-Profit Accessory Collection for Mother's Day.

Apr 05, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sak is offering the ultimate Mother's Day gift collection-an array of red and white crochet accessories called "Give;" 100% of sales will be donated to Operation USA, a Los Angeles- based non-profit humanitarian relief agency. All funds raised ...

Neil Morrison Appointed CenterBeam Director of Technical Operations; CenterBeam Surpassing Growth Plans in Saint John.

Apr 05, 2005 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CenterBeam announced it has appointed Neil Morrison director of technical operations. Morrison, former global manager of communications for McCain Foods Limited, will be responsible for managing and growing the technology infrastructure ...

RADCOM Introduces Portable Convergent Technologies Test Platform; The P1000(TM) Brings Performer's High-Performance, Voice over IP, Data and Cellular Analysis and Troubleshooting Capabilities to the Field.

Apr 05, 2005 ... FOSE 2005, WASHINGTON, D. C., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RADCOM , a leading network test and service monitoring solutions provider, today announced the immediate availability of its P1000 portable Performer(TM) platform. The P1000 is a heavy-duty, high-performance test solution for ...

FDVI Acquires Century II.

Apr 05, 2005 ... INDIANAPOLIS, April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fortune Diversified Industries, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: FDVI) , headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, announces that it has acquired the outstanding shares of common stock of CSM, Inc., the holding corporation for the companies operating as ...

National Institutes of Health Awards $1.7 Million for Interoperability and Portability of Electronic Medical Records Across Philadelphia; Grant from National Cancer Institute will increase collaboration between Philadelphia's leading medical facilities.

Apr 05, 2005 ... PHILADELPHIA, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Cancer Institute (NCI) of the National Institutes of Health has awarded a $1.7 million grant to health information service provider Hx Technologies to expand and enhance its flagship Philadelphia Health Information Exchange. ...

WhereNet Unveils Wireless Tracking System to Reduce Logjams at Marine Terminals; Automated Processing Provides Additional Support for Homeland Security; SSA Marine Among First to Benefit From Active RFID Technology Solution; 'Virtual Tagging' of Every Container in a Seaport Yard Provides Real-Time Location and Status Data, Increases Throughput, and Reduces Costs.

Apr 05, 2005 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- WhereNet Corp., the leader of wireless solutions for tracking and managing enterprise assets, announced today general availability of the WhereNet(R) Marine Terminal Solution (MTS). Utilizing the company's standards-based, active RFID real-time ...

Keys to Networking High-Tech People as Low-Tech as Ever.

Apr 05, 2005 ... UPLAND, Calif., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The digital age has certainly changed the access most people have to keep in touch with others via online networks. But just because people have this access to unprecedented numbers of others doesn't mean they're "networking" in the old-fashioned ...

Care2 and Defenders of Wildlife Announce Earth Day Virtual March.

Apr 05, 2005 ... D.C., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Wildlife conservation organizations Care2 and the Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund today announced the first-ever Earth Day environmental virtual march to take place April 22, 2005. The joint effort, through a special website ...

TiVo Signs New Advertising Services Agreement With DIRECTV.

Apr 05, 2005 ... ALVISO, Calif., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TiVo Inc. , creator of and a leader in television services for digital video recorders (DVRs), today announced that the company has signed a new advertising services agreement with DIRECTV, extending the companies' prior services ...

New High-Speed Oscillator Designed to Improve Application Reliability.

Apr 05, 2005 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pericom Semiconductor Corporation , a worldwide preferred supplier of high-performance integrated circuits and SaRonix frequency control products, today announced a revolutionary breakthrough in crystal clock oscillator technology that ...

Modulus Video Further Reduces Bandwidth Demands with MPEG-4 AVC Video Pre-Processing Option; Sophisticated Filtering Boosts Efficiency 15-20 Percent to Meet Demands of New Satellite, Telco, Cable and IPTV Broadcast Applications.

Apr 05, 2005 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Modulus Video, Inc. today announced its new Video Pre-Processing (VPP) option for the ME1000 AVC standard definition (SD) encoder for broadcast and other quality-driven video applications. The new VPP option "cleans" the source video, enabling ...

LSI Logic H.264 Technology Integrated in New HD and SD MPEG-4 AVC Systems From Modulus Video.

Apr 05, 2005 ... MILPITAS, Calif., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LSI Logic Corporation , a leader in innovative digital media processing technologies for the Digital Home, today announced that its H.264 video technology has been used in Modulus Video's new ME6000 high-performance, real-time, ...

Just in Time for Mother's Day: Hip, How-To Help for the New Stepmom; Penguin Group Releases The Single Girl's Guide to Marrying a Man, His Kids and His Ex-Wife by Stepmother Expert Sally Bjornsen.

Apr 05, 2005 ... SEATTLE, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- You're a new stepmom -- it's a big step. What happens when the honeymoon comes to a screeching halt and you're faced with a houseful of rambunctious children, an ever-present ex-wife and a new husband trying to balance the chaos? You turn to the newest ...

Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. Declares Cash Dividend on Class A Common Shares.

Apr 05, 2005 ... HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. today declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Company's Class A common shares. The dividend will be $0.025 per share, ...

Corn Products International, Inc. Comments on Difficult First Quarter; Company Plans to Provide Annual EPS Guidance on April 19.

Apr 05, 2005 ... WESTCHESTER, Ill., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Corn Products International, Inc. said today that it expects first-quarter diluted earnings per share (EPS) to decline 35 percent to 40 percent from the first quarter of 2004, due primarily to a combination of three factors that ...

Summer's Approach Creating Spike in Lawn & Garden Tractor and Riding Mower Sales; Simplicity Manufacturing Offers Advice on Selecting the Right Product for Your Yard.

Apr 05, 2005 ... PORT WASHINGTON, Wis., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- As the countdown continues to summer, consumers are ramping up their lawn and garden equipment purchases. In fact, at Simplicity Manufacturing dealers nationwide, sales of lawn and garden tractors and riding mowers have hit their annual high ....

Red Rainforest Enterprises Launches First Product; Zeradan(TM) designed to soothe, smooth, and flatten scars.

Apr 05, 2005 ... GREENSBORO, N.C., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Greensboro, NC-based Red Rainforest Enterprises Inc. announces today the release of the company's first product line, Zeradan(TM), a scar ointment cream formulated with silicone, natural ingredients and botanical extracts to soothe, smooth and ...

A Free Resource For All Poets Who Don't Know It And For Those Who Do; Celebrate National Poetry Month with Thomson Gale.

Apr 05, 2005 ... FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In celebration of National Poetry Month, Thomson Gale(TM), part of The Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC), has created Poet's Corner (http://www.gale.com/poetscorner ), a free Web site packed with biographies, poems and ...

M.D.C. Holdings Reports Record First Quarter Home Orders, Home Closings and Ending Backlog; * Quarterly Orders for 4,546 Homes, Highest in MDC's History.

Apr 05, 2005 ... DENVER, April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. today announced the highest level of home orders for any quarter in the Company's history. The Company received orders, net of cancellations, for 4,546 homes during the 2005 first quarter, compared with net orders for 4,429 ...

Phase I Clinical Trial for Advanced Colon and Pancreatic Cancer Opens in New York Using Rexin-G, the World's First Tumor-Targeted Gene Delivery Vector.

Apr 05, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES, and NEW YORK, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation (http://www.epeiusbiotech.com/) announced today that a Phase I clinical trial has opened in New York to test the safety and efficacy of Rexin-G, the leading tumor-targeted gene delivery system (vector) ...

Galaxy Energy Corporation Enters Into Agreement for $10 Million Financing.

Apr 05, 2005 ... DENVER, April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Galaxy Energy Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: GAXI) has agreed in principle to terms of a senior secured convertible note in the aggregate principal amount of $10,000,000. The agreement between Galaxy Energy and Promethean Capital Group LLC is ...

Research and Markets: UK Video Distributors 'Could Do Better' According to a New Survey.

Apr 05, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c15092) has announced the addition of UK Video Distribution: The Retailers' Verdict to their offering. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH ) ...

Research and Markets: The Chinese market for printing inks has grown steadily over the past few years and in 2003 the market grew by 10%, with domestic demand for ink exceeding 300,000 tonnes.

Apr 05, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland, April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c15143) has announced the addition of A Profile of The Chinese Printing Ink Industry, 1st Edition to their offering. (Logo: ...