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'End of the Spear' Earns Crystal Heart Award from Heartland Film Festival.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Movie Recounts Epic Testimony of Missionary Slayings and Tribe's Redemption OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The soon-to-be released motion picture "End of the Spear," an inspirational film based on the epic story of five slain missionaries in the jungles of Ecuador, ...

Strong OSHA Content and New Technical Report at National Robot Safety Conference XVII.

Sep 23, 2005 ... YPSILANTI, Mich., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time, an OSHA Compliance Officer is leading a session on Machine Tool Safety at RIA's National Robot Safety Conference XVII in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The Conference is October 24-27, 2005, and continues a 17 year tradition of safety ...

MichBio Announces Finalists in the 'Pfizer Research Contract Competition'.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Five MichBio Member Companies Selected ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- MichBio today announces the finalists of the "Pfizer Research Contract Competition." Sponsored by Pfizer, this competition is part of the larger effort to promote partnerships and accelerate ...

WellPoint Companies Awarded Medicare Part D Contracts Nationwide.

Sep 23, 2005 ... CMS Awards Part D Contracts to WellPoint Affiliated Companies in All 50 States and Approves Various Medicare Advantage Regional Products INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WellPoint, Inc. today announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Care Network Gain Federal Approval to Offer New Medicare Advantage Plans That Include Prescription Drug Coverage.

Sep 23, 2005 ... DETROIT, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Michigan seniors and all other Medicare eligible individuals will have more choices in Medicare coverage in 2006 -- with the security of knowing that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan will be providing the coverage. Blue Cross Blue Shield of ...

Olympic Legend Carl Lewis to Host 5th Annual International Track & Field Festival.

Sep 23, 2005 ... All-Day Community Event to Combine Youth, Family, Education, Fitness, and Wellness LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating their fifth successful year, Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis, in association with the Carl Lewis Foundation, and USC Track & Field, will host ...

Navis Logistics Network Partners With Nationwide Delivery Systems.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Denver-Based Navis to Add NDS 'White Glove' Shipping Service DENVER, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Navis Logistics Network, a Denver-based network of companies specializing in packaging, transportation and logistics services for hard-to-handle items, today announced it has ...

Union Pacific Railroad Employees Encouraged to Contact the Railroad Following Rita's Passing.

Sep 23, 2005 ... OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Union Pacific Railroad employees living in areas where Hurricane Rita is predicted to make landfall are encouraged to follow all emergency instructions in their area. After the storm passes, employees should call 1-877-877-2567 to ...

VoiceSignal Named One of New England's Fastest Growing Technology Companies in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Attributes Product Leadership and Consumer Acceptance to its 2,751 Percent Revenue Growth WOBURN, Mass., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- VoiceSignal has been named to Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for New England, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology ...

Sealy Expands Management Team.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Appoints Vice Presidents, Campbell and Cowart ARCHDALE, N.C., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Sealy, Inc., the world's leading mattress producer, announces that Mike Campbell has joined Sealy as vice president, engineering and Randy Cowart has joined as vice president, purchasing and ...

Terra Nostra Resources Corp. Updates on Stainless Steel Mill Construction Progress.

Sep 23, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Terra Nostra Resources Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: TNRO.OB) ("Terra Nostra"), one of the leading copper producers in China, reports that Shandong Quanxin Stainless Steel Co, of which Terra Nostra owns a 51% interest, has provided an update on the ...

Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP Commences Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Investors in Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Sep 23, 2005 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, on behalf of all persons who purchased the securities of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ("Abercrombie" or the ...

Aviation Law Firm Cites Documented History of Design Problems with S-3 Viking Aircraft, in Which Two Crew Members Were Killed in Crash Near Jacksonville Naval Air Station.

Sep 23, 2005 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Seasoned pilots and attorneys at Kreindler & Kreindler LLP, the largest aviation law firm in the United States, cited today a documented history of design problems with the S-3 Viking aircraft, the same equipment that crashed Wednesday near the ...

Con Edison CEO to Participate in Merrill Lynch Global Power and Gas Leaders Conference.

Sep 23, 2005 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Consolidated Edison, Inc. (Con Edison) President and Chief Executive Officer Kevin Burke will discuss the company's operations and financial results at the Merrill Lynch Global Power and Gas Leaders conference on Wednesday, September 28. The ...

Medco Approved to Offer Medicare Prescription Drug Plans to More Than 42 Million Medicare Beneficiaries Nationwide.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Company receives approval from CMS to market its nationwide Medicare PDP FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medco Health Solutions, Inc. has received approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to offer its Medicare Prescription ...

Upside Wireless Offers Free Text Messaging to Those Hit by Hurricane Rita.

Sep 23, 2005 ... SMS Proves More Reliable Than Wired & Wireless Phones During Disasters VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Upside Wireless Inc. will offer free text messaging for one week to those areas that are hit by hurricane Rita. Starting Thursday, September 22, 2005 ...

2Wire Named #10 on Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal Fast 50 List.

Sep 23, 2005 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- 2Wire, Inc., a provider of broadband service platforms for the DSL market, was named number 10 on the Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal list of the 50 fastest growing, privately funded companies in the Silicon Valley area. The 'Fast 50' ...

Algorithmics Positioned in Leaders Quadrant for Basel II Solutions.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Evaluation Based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute TORONTO, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Algorithmics Incorporated, an international leader in enterprise risk management solutions, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner Inc. in the Leaders Quadrant of ...

CryoCath to Present at UBS Global Life Sciences Conference in New York.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Toronto Stock Exchange Symbol: CYT MONTREAL, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CryoCath Technologies Inc. (TSX:CYT), today announced that Steven Arless, President & Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will present at the UBS 2005 Global Life Sciences conference in New York ...

Vital Images to Present at UBS Global Life Sciences Conference, Thursday, September 29.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Presentation Will Be Webcast Live at 9:30 a.m. CT MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vital Images, Inc. , a leading provider of enterprise-wide advanced visualization and analysis solutions, will present at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference on Thursday, ...

Salton Sea Funding Corporation Receives Requisite Consents and Announces Closing of Successful Consent Solicitation.

Sep 23, 2005 ... OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Salton Sea Funding Corporation announced today that it has closed the consent solicitation of its outstanding debt securities in connection with an amendment to the governing indenture. The company has obtained the requisite consent of the ...

Speedscan and E-Tran Partnership Delivers Hosted E-Presentment and E-Payment Solution to Small- and Mid-Size Businesses.

Sep 23, 2005 ... NORTHFIELD, Ill., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Barriers to entry have been eliminated in the small- to mid-size business world of e-payment through a newly formed partnership between Speedscan and E-Tran. Utilizing Speedscan's internet-based hosted data and document repository, billing ...

Boeing Receives Two Study Contracts from U.S. Army for Joint Heavy Lift.

Sep 23, 2005 ... PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The U.S. Army has awarded Boeing two contracts to perform conceptual design and analysis of vertical-takeoff-and-landing concepts for the Joint Heavy Lift (JHL) program. One contract, worth $3.4 million, goes to Boeing Phantom Works for ...

Leading Cornell Researcher Finds Screening May Prevent Thousands of Lung Cancer Deaths.

Sep 23, 2005 ... - NEW STUDY TARGETS CURRENT AND FORMER SMOKERS - HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Cancer of the lung is now the leading cause of death from cancer in both men and women. Lung cancer kills more individuals than cancers of the breast, colon, and prostate combined ....

FCSI Selects Hobart Opti-Rinse(TM) System as Top 10 Innovative Product of 2005.

Sep 23, 2005 ... TROY, Ohio, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The Foodservice Consultants Society International (FCSI) announced that Hobart's Opti-Rinse(TM) System is one of the "10 most innovative products for 2005." The FCSI Association honored Hobart during its Annual Conference, Sept. 20-Sept. 22 in Anaheim, ...

ARRIS Touchstone(TM) Next Generation TM502G E-MTA Awarded DOCSIS(R) 2.0 Certification.

Sep 23, 2005 ... SUWANEE, Ga., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ARRIS today announced that its Touchstone TM502G Embedded Multimedia Terminal Adapter (E-MTA) has been awarded DOCSIS 2.0 certification by CableLabs(R) in its Certification Wave 38. "This certification further cements the ARRIS ...

ATF Announces Arrest, Indictment of Two Suspects in Firearms/Narcotics Case.

Sep 23, 2005 ... LAS VEGAS, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Special Agent in Charge Paul J. Vido of the San Francisco Field Division, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), announced today that a Las Vegas man and woman have been arrested and indicted on firearms and narcotics charges. ...

Capital Bank Corporation Declares Cash Dividend on Common Stock.

Sep 23, 2005 ... RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Capital Bank Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $.06 per share. The dividend will be paid on October 25, 2005 to shareholders of record as of October 11, ...

Greta Garbo Has Starring Role on U.S. Postal Stamp.

Sep 23, 2005 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- International film star Greta Garbo took center stage today on two continents when the U.S. Postal Service and Sweden Post jointly issued two commemorative postage stamps bearing her likeness. Both stamps, issued near what would have been her 100th ...

HealthPartners Awarded Contracts To Offer Medicare Drug Coverage.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Most premiums below national average BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services today announced that HealthPartners is approved to offer prescription drug benefits under Part D of the Medicare legislation enacted by Congress in ...

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Announces Third Quarter 2005 Earnings Release and Conference Call Dates.

Sep 23, 2005 ... ITASCA, Ill., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. will release its third quarter 2005 earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, October 25, 2005. A printer-friendly format will be available on the company's web site shortly thereafter. In ...

Southwest Airlines Offers Hot Savings Across the Nation; Winter Internet-Only Fares on Sale at Southwest.com.

Sep 23, 2005 ... DALLAS, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Southwest Airlines offers hot savings across the nation with Internet-only, 14-day advance- purchase fares. Fares range from $39 to $149 one-way and vary by destination and day of travel. To book these Southwest Airlines fare specials available ...

Monitronics International, Inc. Announces Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2005.

Sep 23, 2005 ... DALLAS, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Monitronics International, Inc., a leading national provider of security alarm monitoring services, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2005. Fourth Quarter Results ...

Hastings Entertainment, Inc. Announces Appointment of New Board Member.

Sep 23, 2005 ... AMARILLO, Texas, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hastings Entertainment, Inc. , a leading multimedia entertainment superstore retailer, today announced that Danny W. Gurr has accepted a position on the company's board of directors. Mr. Gurr is a management consultant and ...

Planning Ahead: Understanding Your Choices Before a Health Crisis.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Free 12-Week Online Course Launches Sept. 26, 2005 and Offers Tips on Advance Care Planning ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Three of the nation's leading providers of health services and information are joining forces to offer a free 12-week online program designed to ...

General Dynamics Awarded $16 Million for Bradley Fighting Vehicle Reactive Armor.

Sep 23, 2005 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, a business unit of General Dynamics , has been awarded an additional $16 million from the U.S. Army's TACOM/ARDEC Picatinny Arsenal (Picatinny, N.J.) for the production of ...

Event Raises $1.5 Million for the Morton Bahr Educational Wing of Israel's Yitzhak Rabin Center in Tel Aviv.

Sep 23, 2005 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- A fundraising dinner on Sept. 22 honoring Morton Bahr, the just retired president of the Communications Workers of America, has raised more than $1.5 million that will be used to fund the educational wing of the Yitzhak Rabin Center for Israel Studies ...

Consumers Energy Announces Installation of State Historical Markers at Croton and Hardy Hydroelectric Generating Dams.

Sep 23, 2005 ... CROTON, Mich., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Consumers Energy and Michigan Historical Commission officials today unveiled State Historical Markers at the utility's Croton and Hardy hydroelectric generating dams on the Muskegon River. "Hydropower is an essential component ...

IMCOR Pharmaceutical Co., Alliance Pharmaceutical Corp., Molecular Biosystems, Inc. and GE Healthcare Ltd., Inc. Enter Into Cross-Licensing Agreement for Ultrasound Contrast Patents.

Sep 23, 2005 ... SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IMCOR Pharmaceutical Co. (Pink Sheets: ICPH), Alliance Pharmaceutical Corp. (BULLETIN BOARD: ALLP) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Molecular Biosystems, Inc., today announced that the companies have concluded an agreement with GE Healthcare ...

Hurricane Rita Evacuees Ride Train on BNSF Railway.

Sep 23, 2005 ... FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A special Trinity Railway Express (TRE) passenger train with about 450 evacuees from the Houston area is operating over BNSF Railway trackage from Houston via Teague to Dallas Union Station. The train, consisting of two TRE ...

Guidance Software and Vericept Corporation Announce Strategic Partnership.

Sep 23, 2005 ... DENVER, and PASADENA, Calif., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Guidance Software Corporation, the leader in computer forensics and incident response solutions and Vericept Corporation, the leading provider of comprehensive compliance and content control solutions, today announced a strategic ...

SMIC Announces Unaudited Interim Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2005 and Updated Guidance for 2005 Third Quarter.

Sep 23, 2005 ... SHANGHAI, China, Sept. 22 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Directors of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (the "Company" or "SMIC") are pleased to announce the unaudited consolidated results of the Company and its subsidiaries (the "Group") for the six months ended ...

The Juilliard School Hosts 'American Society and the Arts'.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Panel Of Leading Thinkers and Performing Artists Discuss Current State of the Arts NEW YORK, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, as part of its centennial celebration, The Juilliard School hosted a special symposium, "American Society and the Arts." The panelists included Supreme ...

NYSE Closing Thursday, September 22, 2005.

Sep 23, 2005 ... <Pre> ESTIMATED DOLLAR VALUE FOR TODAY: $68,425.2 (Billion) FIVE MOST ACTIVE STOCKS TRADED TODAY: CORPORATE NAME VOLUME BY STOCK DOLLARExxon-Mobil 17,482,700 1,139.7Valero Energy ...

P.S. I Love You Members Respond to Hurricane Katrina Relief Request From Washington, D.C.

Sep 23, 2005 ... WINDSOR, Calif., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to assist those devastated by Hurricane Katrina, members of PS I Love You (advocacy group for Petite Sirah) have answered the call. Writer Scott Greenberg (Washington Examiner) contacted PSILY to ask if members would donate ...

Private Equity Firms Commit to Substantial Investment in Aloha Airgroup to Fund Aloha's Emergence From Bankruptcy.

Sep 23, 2005 ... HONOLULU, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Aloha Airgroup, Inc. today announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent with The Yucaipa Companies, LLC (Yucaipa) and Aloha Aviation Investment Group, LLC (AAIG) for a substantial equity investment in Aloha Airlines pursuant to a Plan of ...

Walt Disney Pictures/Walden Media's 'The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe' World Premiere - December 7 at Royal Albert Hall.

Sep 23, 2005 ... In Aid of The Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund in the Presence of TRH the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall LONDON, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The stage has been set for the World Premiere of Walt Disney Pictures/Walden Media's "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, ...

TASER International Discusses Role of Master Instructor Training Board.

Sep 23, 2005 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TASER International, Inc. , a market leader in advanced electronic control devices released the following statement relating to the compensation of consultants to the Company including its Master Instructor Training Board: ...

/C O R R E C T I O N -- Openwave Systems Inc./.

Sep 23, 2005 ... In the news release, Openwave Secures Over 85% of MVNO Mobile Data Market Share in the Americas, issued earlier today by Openwave Systems Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the client that the fourth paragraph should read "An Openwave customer, Virgin Mobile USA, LLC, is the first ...

Fiberstars Announces a New Collaborative Relationship With Advanced Lighting Technologies.

Sep 23, 2005 ... FREMONT, Calif., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fiberstars, Inc. announced today that it has entered into various agreements to expand its strategic relationship with Advanced Lighting Technologies, Inc. (ADLT). Under the agreements, Fiberstars will leverage ADLT's ...

TenFold Announces Seattle Seminar.

Sep 23, 2005 ... SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TenFold(R) Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: TENF) , provider of the EnterpriseTenFold(TM) platform, announced an upcoming TenFold Seminar in the Seattle metropolitan area on Thursday, September 29, by TenFold's founder Jeffrey L. Walker. ...

Plains All American Pipeline Announces Pricing of 4,500,000 Common Units.

Sep 23, 2005 ... HOUSTON, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. announced today the issuance and sale by the Partnership of 4,500,000 Common Units at a public offering price of $42.20 per unit. Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC and UBS Securities LLC are serving as ...

Mayer, Brown, Rowe and Maw LLP Statement on Rafael Palmeiro.

Sep 23, 2005 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayer, Brown, Rowe and Maw LLP, representing Rafael Palmeiro, issued the following statement tonight in response to recent news reports concerning the Congressional investigation of Mr. Palmeiro: "As counsel to Mr. Palmeiro, we are disturbed ...

CPUC Approves PG&E's Urgent Request to Help Customers Fight Higher Winter Natural Gas Prices.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Energy Efficiency Rebates Available for Gas Appliances Available November 1st SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Responding to an urgent request made last week by Pacific Gas and Electric Company, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today approved a ...

Watson 2.0 Sidebar Now Available for MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search Users.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Combining Watson 2.0 and MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search allows users to automatically receive relevant information from their desktop and other preferred sources CHICAGO, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Intellext(TM) ( http://www.intellext.com/ ), the "Intelligence in ...

Avian Influenza-Situation in Indonesia - WHO Update 31.

Sep 23, 2005 ... GENEVA, Sept. 23 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Health in Indonesia has today confirmed a further human case of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza. The case, in an 8-year-old boy, was confirmed as positive for H5N1 infection by a WHO reference laboratory in Hong Kong. The boy ...

Cheney's Aneurysm Highlights Overlooked Health Issue.

Sep 23, 2005 ... ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Vice President Dick Cheney will have surgery this weekend to repair a bulging blood vessel behind one of his knees. It may sound like a minor operation, but it brings to the nation's attention an often-overlooked and sometimes life-threatening ...

Adult Stem Cell Trial Approved by Royal Melbourne Hospital for Orthopaedic Use.

Sep 23, 2005 ... MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Australian adult stem cell company, Mesoblast Limited , announced today approval to commence the first human orthopaedic trial of Mesoblast's specialist adult stem cell technology. Approval from The Royal Melbourne ...

PHOTO ADVISORY: Walt Disney Studios Showcase 2006.

Sep 23, 2005 ... *EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS* Editors are advised that three high-resolution photos are available for the <Pre> Walt Disney Studios Showcase 2006http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050923/LAF034-a September 22, 2005 -- Hollywood, CA. * ...

Adopt-a-Katrina-Family.com Project Launches Web Site to Connect Needy Families With Those Who Wish to Help.

Sep 23, 2005 ... First-of-its-kind Database Instantaneously Matches Those Who Wish to Donate With Those Who Need Specific Goods or Services LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The Adopt-a-Katrina Family Project today announced the launch of its new Web site adopt-a-katrina-family.com, the ...

Workout Featured on Premier Episode of NBC's The Apprentice Offered Free of Charge at Bally Total Fitness Clubs Nationwide.

Sep 23, 2005 ... Apprentice Workout, Designed by Team Excel, is Perfect for People On The Go CHICAGO, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Lack of time is the most common excuse for skipping workouts, however thanks to Team Excel from NBC's The Apprentice and Bally Total Fitness, those days are over. The ...

Seagull Software Announces New Chairman of the Board of Supervisory Directors.

Sep 23, 2005 ... DORDRECHT, Netherlands, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Seagull Software , a leading provider of technology for transforming legacy applications into service-oriented architecture assets, announced today that for personal reasons Frank van Pelt has resigned his position as Chairman of the Board ...

Dakota Fanning - Movie Star and Girl Scout.

Sep 23, 2005 ... One of Today's Hottest Stars Joins World's Premier Organization for Girls BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, September 22, two of today's brightest young stars joined the ranks of 2.8 million girls when Dakota Fanning and her younger sister, Elle, became ...

Metal Storm Signs Munitions Development Agreement with US Army.

Sep 23, 2005 ... ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Defense technology company Metal Storm Limited today announced that it's US subsidiary, Metal Storm, Inc has signed an agreement with the US Army to develop and adapt munitions for use with Metal Storm 40mm weapons systems. ...

WILink plc: Interim Results.

Sep 23, 2005 ... LONDON, September 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WILink plc, a leading provider of online investor relations and web-based corporate communications solutions, announces preliminary unaudited results for the 6 months ended 30 June 2005 Highlights of the results include: ...