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Johnson Controls Donates $1 Million to American Red Cross for Disaster Relief in U.S. Gulf States.

Sep 01, 2005 ... MILWAUKEE, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Johnson Controls today announced it will donate $1 million to the American Red Cross to support relief efforts for those devastated by Hurricane Katrina. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030423/JCILOGO ) "Our ...

Best Friends Helping Reunite Pets With People Affected by Hurricane Katrina.

Sep 01, 2005 ... KANAB, Utah, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Best Friends Animal Society is working with local officials and animal rescue groups in areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina to help reunite people with their pets. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050831/LAW108LOGO ) ...

Submissions Being Accepted for Timothy Fidel Award for Excellence in Computer Forensics Investigations.

Sep 01, 2005 ... Esteemed Panel of Experts Named to Serve on Selection Committee PASADENA, Calif., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the success of the inaugural Timothy Fidel Memorial Award, Guidance Software along with AccessData, today announced the Timothy Fidel Memorial Award Committee ....

Updated Statement from MGM MIRAGE Regarding Hurricane Katrina Impact on Beau Rivage Resort and Casino, Biloxi, MS.

Sep 01, 2005 ... LAS VEGAS, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a statement from Robert Baldwin, President & CEO of Mirage Resorts, updating Hurricane Katrina Impact on Employees and Guests of Beau Rivage: "We have spent the last 24 hours trying to re-establish communication systems so ...

Stater Bros. Supermarkets Partners With KCAL-9/CBS-2 to Raise Funds For Victims of Hurricane Katrina.

Sep 01, 2005 ... COLTON, Calif., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Stater Bros. Supermarkets and the Stater Bros. "Family" of Employees are partnering with KCAL-9/CBS-2 to assist the victims of Hurricane Katrina, which has ravaged our Gulf Coast states. (Logo: ...

Mercury Computer Systems Completes Acquisition of Echotek Corporation.

Sep 01, 2005 ... Acquisition Expected to Accelerate Growth for Defense and Commercial Signal Processing Markets CHELMSFORD, Mass., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. , announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Echotek Corporation for ...

NYSE Closing Wednesday, August 31, 2005.

Sep 01, 2005 ... <Pre> ESTIMATED DOLLAR VALUE FOR TODAY: $70,374.3 (Billion)FIVE MOST ACTIVE STOCKS TRADED TODAY:CORPORATE NAME VOLUME BY STOCK DOLLARValeri Energy 20,685,500 2,149.3Exxon Mobil...

Mexicana Airlines Begins New and Expanded, Nonstop Service to Mexico from San Jose.

Sep 01, 2005 ... New Flights to Mexico City and Increased Frequency to Guadalajara SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Mexicana Airlines will begin new nonstop, international service to Mexico City and will increase the number of nonstop flights to Guadalajara from Mineta San Jose ...

Plantation Pipe Line Restores Partial Service Following Hurricane Katrina.

Sep 01, 2005 ... HOUSTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Plantation Pipe Line Company today reported that it has resumed limited service on its refined products pipeline serving the southeastern United States. By utilizing existing equipment and bypassing the Collins, Miss., pump station and tank ...

Pacific Gas And Electric Company Offers Crews, Financial Help To Hurricane Victims.

Sep 01, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pacific Gas and Electric Company has offered to send help to the areas damaged by Hurricane Katrina in the form of crews, equipment, and charitable aid. "We have been in touch with utilities in the region, and stand ready to ...

Telecom Argentina Announces It Has Paid The Ape Consideration and Closed Its Debt Restructuring.

Sep 01, 2005 ... BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Telecom Argentina S.A. (BASE: TECO2, NYSE: TEO) ("Telecom Argentina" or the "Company") announced today, August 31, 2005 (the "Issuance Date"), that it successfully completed its debt restructuring process by issuing the new Notes ...

CenterPoint Energy Contributes $250,000 to American Red Cross and Establishes $250,000 Challenge Grant to Match Employee Contributions.

Sep 01, 2005 ... HOUSTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CenterPoint Energy announced today that it is donating $250,000 to the American Red Cross. The company is also establishing a dollar-for-dollar employee challenge grant that could increase the company's donation to $500,000. (Logo: ...

Postal Service Working to Restore Mail Service.

Sep 01, 2005 ... BATON ROUGE, La., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- <Pre> Updated August 31, 2005 - 5 p.m.Hurricane Katrina Update: </Pre> "We are doing everything we can to restore mail delivery and we are trying to make sure employees are safe," said Postmaster General John E ....

Intrawest announces release date for fiscal 2005 year-end results.

Sep 01, 2005 ... Listed: NYSE TSX Symbols: IDR (NYSE) ITW (TSX) VANCOUVER, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Intrawest Corporation, a world leader in destination resorts and adventure travel, will release its fiscal 2005 year-end results after the market close on Monday, September 12, 2005, ...

Petro-Canada to present at Lehman Brothers 2005 CEO Energy/Power Conference, New York.

Sep 01, 2005 ... CALGARY, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Petro-Canada (TSX: PCA, NYSE: PCZ) - Andrew Stephens, Vice-President, Corporate Planning and Communications at Petro- Canada will present at the Lehman Brothers 2005 CEO Energy/Power Conference in New York on Wednesday, September 7, 2005 at 1:45 ...

Grandparents Don't Deserve Credit.

Sep 01, 2005 ... CANBERRA, Australia, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- An 'invisible' genome inherited from grandparents and credited with the ability to reverse the effects of a mutated plant gene sparked worldwide interest following a Nature article earlier this year. Since then, however, CSIRO has ...

Superior Well Services, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Results.

Sep 01, 2005 ... INDIANA, Pa., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Superior Well Services, Inc. announced today its second quarter results. Net income adjusted for pro forma income tax expense increased by 76% from $1.5 million in the second quarter of 2004 to $2.6 million in the second quarter of 2005 ....

Hamilton Medical Inc. Offers Assistance to Victims of Hurricane Katrina.

Sep 01, 2005 ... RENO, Nev., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Hamilton Medical, Inc., Reno, NV, the North American distribution and service provider for the Hamilton line of life support ventilation equipment, aiding in the disaster relief effort required by the recent Hurricane Katrina. St. Francis ...

ProLogis Raises Second Japan Fund, Providing $3 Billion of Additional Capacity to Support Expansion of Distribution Facilities Platform.

Sep 01, 2005 ... ProLogis Japan Properties Fund II Adds $600 Million of Private Equity Capital, Bringing Total Investment Potential in Japan to Over $4.3 Billion (473 Billion Yen) DENVER, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ProLogis , a leading global provider of distribution facilities and ...

GeoPraxis Inc. Announces Corporate Name Change to Green Building Studio, Inc.

Sep 01, 2005 ... Utility Energy Efficiency Program Consulting and EnergyCheckup(TM) Business Lines to Spin Off and Remain Under GeoPraxis(R) Brand PETALUMA, Calif., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, GeoPraxis Inc., citing strong growth projections for 2006 and beyond, announced plans to ...

NCI Building Systems Reports Third-Quarter Results.

Sep 01, 2005 ... HOUSTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NCI Building Systems, Inc. today announced financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended July 30, 2005. Sales were $292.7 million for the third quarter compared with $295.8 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2004. Net ...

Sipex Announces Chinese Strategic Alliance.

Sep 01, 2005 ... Term Sheet Covering Manufacturing, Product Sales and Equipment MILPITAS, Calif., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today Sipex Corporation (Sipex) announced the signing of a term sheet outlining a planned strategic relationship with Hangzhou Silan Integrated Circuit Co., Ltd ...

David Pottruck Joins BeautifulPlaces Advisory Board.

Sep 01, 2005 ... Former Schwab CEO Touts Young Company's Vacation Market Approach SONOMA, Calif., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- David S. Pottruck, chairman of Eos Airlines, a new North Atlantic premium carrier, and former CEO of the Charles Schwab Corporation, has joined the advisory board of ...

TUI Offer and CP Ships Directors' Circular mailed to shareholders.

Sep 01, 2005 ... HANOVER, Germany and GATWICK, UK, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TUI AG and CP Ships Limited jointly announced today that TUI has mailed to CP Ships shareholders its Offer in connection with its previously announced take-over bid for 100% of the CP Ships common shares. The CP Ships ...

The Los Angeles Business Journal Recognizes SIDMAP Founder Agi Hirshberg.

Sep 01, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Business Journal held its fourteenth annual Women Making a Difference Awards Reception and Luncheon event at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles on Wednesday, August 24th, 2005. Described by attendees as an uplifting and ...

HI and LG Sign Worldwide License for MascotCapsule(R).

Sep 01, 2005 ... TOKYO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- HI CORPORATION (Headquarter: Meguro-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Kazuo Kawabata hereinafter "HI") announced today that the company has executed a worldwide license agreement with LG Electronics Inc. (Hereinafter "LG"), a leading global electronics manufacturer, for the ...

Eisai Submits Application to FDA for ARICEPT(R) for Treatment of Severe Alzheimer's Disease.

Sep 01, 2005 ... RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, President and CEO Haruo Naito) and Eisai Inc. (Headquarters: Teaneck, NJ, Chairman and CEO Hajime Shimizu) announced today that on their behalf, Eisai Medical Research Inc. (Headquarters: ...

Royal Ten Cate Half-Year Profits Rise by 21%.

Sep 01, 2005 ... ALMELO, The Netherlands, September 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The net profit of Royal Ten Cate (Euronext: KTC) for the first half of 2005 increased by EUR 2.6 million (+21%) to EUR 15.0 million. Earnings per share increased to EUR 2.92 (+19%). Sales rose by 16% to EUR 351 million, with ...

New Software is Internet Marketers' Answer to FrontPage and Dreamweaver.

Sep 01, 2005 ... Leading Web site design packages have a serious contender called XSitePro, a new software package geared toward the rapidly expanding world of Internet marketing. MIAMI, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- XSitePro is the new Web site design software that creates entire Web sites, not just ...

Royal Dutch Shell plc : Buyback of Own Shares.

Sep 01, 2005 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Royal Dutch Shell plc announces that on 31 August, 2005 it purchased for cancellation 1,500,000 "A" Shares at a price of 26.44 euros per share. Following the cancellation of these shares, the ...

Nick Garrow Joins Calyon Financial as Head of U.K. eBrokerage Sales.

Sep 01, 2005 ... CHICAGO and LONDON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Calyon Financial is pleased to announce the hiring of Nick Garrow as Head of eBrokerage Sales for London. Garrow was most recently the Director for Product Management and European Sales for Patsystems, a publicly traded company that supplies ...

GigaMedia to Report Second-Quarter 2005 Financial Results on September 8.

Sep 01, 2005 ... TAIPEI, Taiwan, Sept. 1 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GigaMedia Limited (''GigaMedia'' or the ''Company'') will report the Company's second-quarter 2005 financial results on Thursday, September 8, 2005 before the market opens. Management will hold an investor webcast on ...

Haggar to be Acquired for $29.00 Per Share or Approximately $212 Million.

Sep 01, 2005 ... DALLAS, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Haggar Corp. announced today the execution of a definitive agreement whereby Infinity Associates LLC, Perseus, L.L.C. (through an affiliate) and Symphony Holdings Limited would acquire Haggar Corp. in a transaction valued at approximately $212 ...

ICL to Acquire Astaris, Major US Producer of Specialty Phosphates.

Sep 01, 2005 ... $255 Million Acquisition of Astaris Assets (2004 sales: $350 Million) Will Significantly Enhance ICL's Downstream Operations and Make it a World Leader in Specialty Phosphates TEL AVIV, Israel, September 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Israel Chemicals Ltd. ("ICL" , a multinational ...

Cadbury Schweppes Announces Intention to Sell Europe Beverages.

Sep 01, 2005 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Cadbury Schweppes plc today announces its intention to sell its Europe Beverages business. Cadbury Schweppes expects to commence the sale process in the near future. Following a strategic review of Europe Beverages, the ...

ShopKo Reports August Retail Sales.

Sep 01, 2005 ... GREEN BAY, Wis., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ShopKo Stores, Inc. today reported consolidated sales for the four weeks ended August 27, 2005 decreased 8.7 percent to $232.7 million from $254.8 million during the same period last year. Consolidated comparable store sales decreased ...

CSC Licenses Reinsurance Software to ZEP-RE.

Sep 01, 2005 ... Company is CSC's First Kenyan Customer to Use SICS/nt Software EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Computer Sciences Corporation , a leading global information technology (IT) services company, announced today that Kenya-based ZEP-RE (PTA-Reinsurance company) has ...

Leading Health Expert Jon Barron Formulates New Herbal Formula Called Triple Jointed(TM).

Sep 01, 2005 ... Triple Jointed Ingredients Found to Relieve Pain and Rebuild Joints LAS VEGAS, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- After twelve months of research, Jon Barron, leading international expert in alternative health and nutrition, today announced the launch of a new herbal formula called Triple ...

GPC Biotech to Present at BioCentury's 12th NewsMakers in the Biotech Industry Investment Conference in New York City.

Sep 01, 2005 ... MARTINSRIED/MUNICH, Germany, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- U.S. Research and Development Facilities in Waltham/Boston, Mass. and Princeton, N.J. -- GPC Biotech AG (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: GPC; TecDAX index; Nasdaq: GPCB) today announced that the Company will present at BioCentury's ...

Diverse Local Conditions Demand Innovative Responses From Suppliers in EMEA Packaged Wastewater Treatment Plant Markets.

Sep 01, 2005 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The markets for packaged wastewater treatment plants present considerable diversity in terms of applications, end-users and demand base across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). While offering the opportunity for international expansion and product ...

Limited Efficacy of Existing Diabetes Therapies Poses Challenge.

Sep 01, 2005 ... Greater Awareness, Innovative Techniques are Sweet News for European Diabetes Diagnostics Markets LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- At current estimates of USD 12.0 billion and with nearly 300 million cases of diabetes projected for 2025, the global diabetes testing and ...

Rise in Large-Scale Application of High Temperature-resistant Plastics in Motors and Gears.

Sep 01, 2005 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- In spite of metal alloys being the materials of choice for motor and gear applications, high-temperature plastics have established themselves in these areas, especially in, but not confined to, the automotive sector. Automakers are increasingly ...

Award for Customer Care Program by Siemens Medical Solutions.

Sep 01, 2005 ... ERLANGEN, Germany, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Siemens Medical Solutions (Med) has received an award for its customer care solution 'Life', an interactive program for remaining in touch with the customer during the after-sales life of the product. Frost & Sullivan, a global growth ...

'Deadbeat Vigilante' Michael Webb Founds www.anti-deadbeat.com to Support Campaign Against Deadbeats He Says Are Costing Our Nation $3 Trillion.

Sep 01, 2005 ... SPARTANBURG, S.C., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Webb, a long-time pharmacist and business leader, calls them "Lawsuit Leeches, Welfare Wasters, Porky Politicians, Lazy Employees and Parasites in General" -- those who know right from wrong but purposely scam us, costing the nation ...

What's the Craziest Thing You've Done in Stilettos? Red Dress Ink and Isaac Mizrahi Seek Footwear's Most Adventurous Female (Contest).

Sep 01, 2005 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Some women wear flip-flops and some wear delicate slippers, but nothing is more eye-catching than watching a woman leap over rain puddles or run for a taxi in three-inch heels ...gracefully, of course. Now, in celebration of all things feminine and sexy, ...

Historic Philadelphia Landmark Property Investment Offers Luxury Condominium Residence & Commercial Opportunities.

Sep 01, 2005 ... PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- If you're looking for a truly unique place to live or want to make an investment in real estate, then don't miss seeing THE VICTORY BUILDING. Along with Philadelphia's grand City Hall, it is one of the city's earliest and finest examples of the ...

Claire's Stores, Inc. Reports August Comparable Store Sales increase 10 Percent; Third Quarter Guidance Raised.

Sep 01, 2005 ... PEMBROKE PINES, Fla., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Claire's Stores, Inc. today reported that for the four weeks ended August 27, 2005 comparable store sales rose ten percent compared to last August, when comparable store sales rose seven percent. Total sales during the four-week ...

Mothers Work Reports Preliminary Total Sales Increase of 17% for August 2005.

Sep 01, 2005 ... PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mothers Work, Inc. , the world's leading maternity apparel retailer, today announced that preliminary net sales for the month of August 2005 increased approximately 17% to approximately $45.8 million from $39.0 million reported for the month ...

Blackstone Technology Group Joins Satori Labs as New Systems Integration Partner.

Sep 01, 2005 ... San Francisco based SI Selects FusionForm(TM) as Preferred Digital Pen Solution SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Satori Labs, a U.S.-based leader in forms automation solutions, and Blackstone Technology Group (BTG), a leading provider of systems ...

Hornbeck Offshore Files Shelf Registration Statements.

Sep 01, 2005 ... THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. announced today that it has filed a universal shelf registration statement on Form S-3 and an acquisition shelf registration statement on Form S-4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. ...

TGC Industries Files Registration Statement for Proposed Common Stock Offering.

Sep 01, 2005 ... PLANO, Texas, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TGC Industries, Inc. today announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a proposed offering of 5.5 million shares of the Company's common stock. The Company intends to ...

The Hain Celestial Group Announces Fiscal Year and Fourth Quarter 2005 Results.

Sep 01, 2005 ... Fiscal Year Sales Increased 14% to a Record $620 Million Net Income Increased 23% Excluding Previously Announced Charges Fourth Quarter Net Income at $0.20 Per Share Increased 43% Excluding Previously Announced Charges Fiscal Year 2006 Guidance Issued Revenues $650 ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Auto Workers Continue Talks After Labor Contract Expires.

Sep 01, 2005 ... DETROIT, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- (5:30 a.m.) -- Talks continued throughout the evening and are continuing this hour between Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the United Auto Workers, after the existing labor contract expired at 12:01 a.m. today, Sept. 1. Business operations go on as ...

Travelers Advantage(R) Travel Tips: Online Cruise Booking, Check-In Emerge as Convenient Time Saver.

Sep 01, 2005 ... NORWALK, Conn., Sept. 1. /PRNewswire/ -- Online cruise booking and check- in is the hot new trend among on-the-go cruisers who seek to save time, avoid lines, and embark on their voyage adventure. Most major cruise lines now offer online check-in that allows you to check-in, ...

San Telmo Energy releases 2005 financials; increased cash flow, production volumes, proven and probable and reserve values.

Sep 01, 2005 ... CALGARY, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- San Telmo Energy Ltd. (OTCBB: STUOF, TSX-V: STU) is pleased to announce positive results from its fiscal year end April 30, 2005. The company has increased its cash flow from operations to $1,886,346, as compared to cash out flow in ...

"LP Gas - Modern Energy Anywhere" Will be the Focus of This Year's World LP Gas Association Forum.

Sep 01, 2005 ... PARIS, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association (WLPGA) will hold its 18th Forum in Shanghai on September 14th - 16th. The conference will concentrate on showing how LP Gas, a clean, portable, widely available and easy to use energy, can contribute to ...

Visonic: Agreement With Major Telecommunications Provider and Product Promotions.

Sep 01, 2005 ... TEL AVIV, Israel, September 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visonic , the international developer and manufacturer of electronic security systems (alarms) and home management systems, is pleased to announce it has reached an agreement with another major European telecommunications provider. ...

Lombard Risk Acquires World Class Regulation and Compliance Business.

Sep 01, 2005 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lombard Risk Management plc , the provider of risk systems and independent valuation services, has agreed to acquire STB Systems Ltd, a leader in compliance automation solutions, with world class central bank regulatory reporting, anti money ...

Big Lots Reports August Retail Sales of $305.5 Million as Comparable Store Sales Increase 0.6%.

Sep 01, 2005 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. today reported retail sales for the four weeks ended August 27, 2005 of $305.5 million, a 5.7% increase compared to retail sales of $289.2 million for the same period in fiscal 2004. Comparable store sales for all stores ...

Morgan Beaumont Announces Departure of Chief Operating Officer.

Sep 01, 2005 ... BRADENTON, Fla., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Morgan Beaumont, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: MBEU) , a premier technology solution provider to the Stored Value and Debit Card market and owner of the SIRE Network(TM), today announced that Kenneth Craig, chief operating officer, has resigned ...

CSC Signs New $135 Million IT Outsourcing Agreement With British Nuclear Group.

Sep 01, 2005 ... Five Year Agreement Provides Significant Cost and Operational Advantages for British Nuclear Group EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Computer Sciences Corporation today announced that it has signed an information technology (IT) outsourcing agreement with ...

CorVel Announces Hurricane Katrina Disaster Response.

Sep 01, 2005 ... IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CorVel Corporation today announced a disaster response program for customers, patients and associates in the Gulf Coast area. The Company offers mobile services for the purpose of processing medical billing anywhere in the disaster area ....

Lions Gate Films and LSL Productions to Co-Produce THE U.S. VS. JOHN LENNON.

Sep 01, 2005 ... Film Is the Third From Lions Gate's Documentary Feature Unit SANTA MONICA, Calif. and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lions Gate Films, the motion picture acquisition, production and distribution arm of Lions Gate Entertainment Toronto, and LSL ...

Preparations, Precautions Can Keep Older Drivers Safe on the Road, says Harvard Men's Health Watch.

Sep 01, 2005 ... BOSTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Chronic illnesses and the use of various medications increase the risk for auto accidents. Even normal, healthy aging can take a toll on a man's reflexes, reaction time, and sensory abilities. But simple preparations and precautions can help keep older men ...

Books & Authors III Feature Package.

Sep 01, 2005 ... The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with books and authors 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: "Books." This ...