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Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Reports an Increase in Earnings for the Year Ended December 31, 2005.

Feb 28, 2006 ... DOVER, Del., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Chesapeake Utilities Corporation today announced an increase of 11 percent in net income for the quarter ended December 31, 2005 compared to the same period in 2004. Fourth quarter net income was $4.1 million, or $0.69 per share (diluted), ...

Kansai's Portal Site 'Kansai Window' Recorded 7.2 Million Hits In 2005 and Is Now Redesigned.

Feb 28, 2006 ... OSAKA, Japan, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Kansai Window, which offers visitors a chance to see the wondrous appeal of Kansai as well as obtain various types of information on the region, has been redesigned with expanded contents. The overview of the redesign is as follows. <Pre> 1 ....

TDS and U.S. Cellular Further Delay Reporting Third Quarter 2005 Results.

Feb 28, 2006 ... To Provide Updated 2005 Guidance and Issue 2006 Guidance Later Today CHICAGO, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. and United States Cellular Corporation today announced that both companies will not report their third quarter results by Feb. 28, ...

Sipex and Silan Sign Definitive Strategic Agreement.

Feb 28, 2006 ... Sipex Offers Multiple Fab Sources for its Products HANGZHOU, China, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sipex Corporation today announced the signing of a definitive agreement with Hangzhou Silan Microelectronics Co., Ltd. and Hangzhou Silan Integrated Circuit Co., Ltd. This ...

Grubb & Ellis Realty Advisors, Inc. Announces Initial Public Offering.

Feb 28, 2006 ... NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Grubb & Ellis Realty Advisors, Inc. announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 20,833,334 units at a price of $6.00 per unit. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and two warrants. In addition, the ...

Maxcom Telecomunicaciones Fourth Quarter 2005 Unaudited Results.

Feb 28, 2006 ... * Revenues increased 27% over 4Q04 and 1% over 3Q05 * EBITDA grew 55% over 4Q04 and 9% over 3Q05 * Lines in service increased 25% over 4Q04 and 3% over 3Q05 * Voice customers grew 24% over 4Q04 and 3% over 3Q05 * Data customers grew 15% over 4Q04 ...

Specialty Underwriters' Alliance, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year Ended 2005 Results.

Feb 28, 2006 ... CHICAGO, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Specialty Underwriters' Alliance, Inc. today reported a net loss of $4.7 million, or $0.32 per share, for the three months ended December 31, 2005 and a net loss of $18.0 million, or $1.22 per share, for the year ended December 31, 2005. Total ...

Chippendales Offer American Idol's Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson Official Talent Scout Job Offers.

Feb 28, 2006 ... LAS VEGAS, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Just last year at the White House Correspondent's Dinner, the First Lady, Laura Bush, joked about how "one night after George went to bed, Lynne Cheney, Condi Rice, Karen Hughes and I went to Chippendales. I wouldn't even mention it except Ruth Ginsberg ...

AnorMED responds to requisitionists' SEC filing.

Feb 28, 2006 ... VANCOUVER, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mr. David Scott, Chairman of the Special Committee of the board of directors of AnorMED Inc. (TSX:AOM, AMEX:AOM) has responded to a letter from Felix J. Baker contained in a filing of a further amendment, made February 23, 2006, to a Schedule ...

Lionsgate Embraces Blu-ray With First 10 Titles Scheduled for Two-Part Rollout Beginning May 23.

Feb 28, 2006 ... Oscar(R)-nominated CRASH Headlines List of Initial Releases That Include LORD OF WAR, THE PUNISHER(TM), SAW, TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY, RESERVOIR DOGS, TOTAL RECALL, STARGATE, FRANK HERBERT'S DUNE and THE DEVIL'S REJECTS SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ...

Novogradac & Company LLP Reschedules 'Solutions and Development Opportunities in the Gulf Opportunity Zone' Seminar for April 10-11, 2006 in New Orleans.

Feb 28, 2006 ... REVISION TO RELEASE OF FEBRUARY 15, 2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Novogradac & Company LLP has moved forward by a day its Solutions and Development Opportunities in the Gulf Opportunity Zone seminar. The new dates for the meeting are April 10-11, 2006 in New ...

James River Coal Company Announces Fourth Quarter 2005 Earnings Release and Conference Call.

Feb 28, 2006 ... RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- James River Coal Company will release its fourth quarter results for 2005 before the market opens on Wednesday, March 1, 2006. The Company will hold its quarterly conference call and webcast on Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at 11:00 a.m ....

NYSE Closing Monday, February 27, 2006.

Feb 28, 2006 ... <Pre> ESTIMATED DOLLAR VALUE FOR TODAY: $57,067.7 (Billion) FIVE MOST ACTIVE STOCKS TRADED TODAY: CORPORATE NAME VOLUME BY STOCK DOLLAR Bank Of America 13,417,600 616.3 Pfizer ...

SI International Completes Acquisition of Zen Technology, Inc.

Feb 28, 2006 ... Acquisition Broadens Federal Government Client Base RESTON, Va., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SI International, Inc. , an information technology and network solutions (IT) company, announced today that on February 27, 2006 it completed the purchase of Zen Technology, Inc., ...

Newkirk Realty Trust, Inc. Releases Balance Sheet as of December 31, 2005.

Feb 28, 2006 ... BOSTON, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Newkirk Realty Trust, Inc. today issued its balance sheet as of December 31, 2005 which supplements its earlier earnings release. Further details regarding the Company's results of operations, properties and tenants are available in ...

SBA Aims to Boost Private Sector Participation in Disaster Loan Processing.

Feb 28, 2006 ... Innovative Initiative Intended to Create Closer Partnership WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Small Business Administration and the Gulf Coast Rebuilding Office today announced the Disaster Loan Partners Initiative, designed to increase the role of private sector ...

Analex Approves Restricted Stock Grants to New Executives.

Feb 28, 2006 ... FAIRFAX, Va., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Analex Corporation , a leading provider of mission-critical professional services to federal government clients, today announced that on February 22, 2006, the Board of Directors of Analex Corporation approved the grant of restricted stock ...

PT Holdings Company, Inc. Provides Audit Update; Discusses Additional Audit Adjustments.

Feb 28, 2006 ... PORT TOWNSEND, Wash., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Holdings Company Inc. (the "Company"), parent company of Port Townsend Paper Corporation, today announced its 2004 audited financial statements will not be available for release by February 28th as previously anticipated and announced. ...

Ventas Reports Fourth Quarter Normalized FFO of $57.2 Million;.

Feb 28, 2006 ... 2005 Normalized FFO Per Share Rises 16 Percent to $2.09 Per Share; 2006 First Quarter Dividend Increases 10 Percent to $0.395 Per Share; 2005 Investment Activity Exceeds $1.5 Billion LOUISVILLE, Ky., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ventas, Inc. ...

SnoCountry Reports Latest Skiing Conditions Information.

Feb 28, 2006 ... LEBANON, N.H., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Following are the latest skiing conditions information as supplied by SnoCountry Mountain Reports as of Monday, Feb 27 2006, 6:43 AM EST SNOW CONDITION DEFINITIONS & TERMS This glossary of terms is used by all ski areas when ...

TDS and U.S. Cellular Provide Updated 2005 Guidance; Issue 2006 Guidance.

Feb 28, 2006 ... CHICAGO, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As announced in a press release earlier today, Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. and United States Cellular Corporation are providing an update to their 2005 guidance and issuing fiscal year 2006 guidance for both U.S. Cellular and TDS Telecom ...

In Case You Missed It...Major Newspapers Continue to Blast First Five and Rob Reiner for Inappropriate Use of Tax Dollars.

Feb 28, 2006 ... Riverside Press Enterprise, Long Beach Press-Telegram, and Victorville Daily Press Rain Shame on Reiner for Using Taxpayer Dollars to Promote Prop. 82 SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The flood of negative editorials against Rob Reiner and the $23 million First 5 ad ...

Flyers FC and West Coast FC Take Top Spots in adidas +Challenge Global Soccer Tournament.

Feb 28, 2006 ... Youth Soccer Clubs Earn Team USA Title, Trip to Global Finals at FIFA World Cup in Berlin PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, adidas announced Flyers FC from La Canada, Calif. and West Coast FC from Mission Viejo, Calif. as the winners of the American +Challenge ...

Central Virginia Bankshares, Inc. Names New Board Member.

Feb 28, 2006 ... POWHATAN, Va., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Central Virginia Bankshares, Inc. announced that at its regular monthly meeting on February 21, 2006, Mr. Larry D. Wallace was appointed as a new director of the board. The new director will fill the vacancy ...

KKR Strategic Capital Fund Announces Planned Launch.

Feb 28, 2006 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- KKR Strategic Capital Fund (the "Fund"), an investment vehicle being sponsored by KKR Financial LLC, announced today its intention to commence operations subsequent to June 30, 2006. It is anticipated that the Fund will primarily focus on ...

DaVita Contest Gives Away Cruise to 'Kidney Idol'.

Feb 28, 2006 ... EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DaVita Inc. announces the winner of the 2005 Kidney Idol contest that was held on its website, DaVita.com. The winner is Valen Cover-Sheriff, who was nominated by Lisa Dalto. The contest began in October 2005, when website visitors ...

AnorMED announces CEO exercises options to acquire 350,000 common shares.

Feb 28, 2006 ... VANCOUVER, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dr. Michael Abrams, CEO of AnorMED Inc. (AOM: TSX, AOM:AMEX), announced that he has exercised previously granted options to purchase 350,000 common shares of AnorMED. Dr. Abrams has exercised the options, with a strike price of ...

GSN Bids Farewell to Three Television Legends.

Feb 28, 2006 ... GSN Pays Tribute to Don Knotts and Darren McGavin on Friday, March 3 and Dennis Weaver the Week of March 6 SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of the recent passing of legendary television actors Don Knotts, Darren McGavin and Dennis Weaver, GSN is planning ...

Pamela Anderson to Host The 2006 JUNO Awards, Canada's Music Awards.

Feb 28, 2006 ... -- International superstar returns home to host awards broadcast -- TORONTO, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Internationally renowned Canadian superstar Pamela Anderson has been named host of The 2006 JUNO Awards, Canada's Music Awards, it was announced today by broadcaster CTV and the ...

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Dominion Homes Form Joint Venture.

Feb 28, 2006 ... DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Wells Fargo Home Mortgage and Dominion Homes today announced that they intend to form a joint venture to originate and fund mortgage loans for customers of Dominion Homes and the general public. The new venture will offer customers a ...

Nine.com Names Louisiana Man Who Finds Winning Powerball Ticket Under His Bed as its 'Gambler of the Week'.

Feb 28, 2006 ... Shreveport Resident Barely Beats Deadline to Claim $853,496 Lotto Win SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Nine.com, an 8-year-old offshore entertainment gaming company, announced today that it has chosen Steve Jones of Shreveport LA. as its latest Gambler of the ...

Trico Marine Services Reports 2005 Fourth Quarter and Year End Results - 2005 Operating income Increased $91 million over 2004.

Feb 28, 2006 ... HOUSTON, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trico Marine Services, Inc. (the "Company" or "Trico") today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2005. <Pre> Highlights for the Quarter* Net income was $7.9 million for the fourth quarter ...

CBS News Poll Shows African Americans Still Dissatisfied With Post-Hurricane Katrina Efforts Six Months Later.

Feb 28, 2006 ... CBS News, BET.com Report Results and Analysis from Survey of More Than 1,000 Adults WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Six months after the massive destruction dealt by Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans and the Gulf Coast region, a CBS News Poll and analysis by BET.com finds ...

Standard Pacific Corp. Reports 2006 New Home Orders Through February 26.

Feb 28, 2006 ... IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In anticipation of upcoming investor conferences and in compliance with Regulation FD, Standard Pacific Corp. announced preliminary new home orders for the year-to-date period ended February 26, 2006. <Pre> ...

Magna Entertainment Corp. announces results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2005 and announces formation of new technology holding company, PariMax, Inc.

Feb 28, 2006 ... AURORA, ON, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Magna Entertainment Corp. ("MEC") (NASDAQ: MECA; TSX: MEC.SV.A) today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2005. <Pre> ...

/FIRST AND FINAL ADD - TO071 - Magna Entertainment Corp. Earnings/.

Feb 28, 2006 ... <Pre> 10. Transactions With Related Parties(a) The Company's indebtedness and long-term debt due to parent consists of the following: December 31, ...

Homex Reports Growth Over 40% in 4Q 2005.

Feb 28, 2006 ... CULIACAN, Mexico, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Desarrolladora Homex, S.A. de C.V. (Homex or the Company) (NYSE: HXM; BMV: HOMEX) today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2005(1). <Pre> Highlights* Total revenues increased 46.2% ...

Cap Rock Energy Corporation Announces PUC Ruling on Notices of Violation.

Feb 28, 2006 ... MIDLAND, Texas, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cap Rock Energy Corporation announced today that the Public Utility Commission ("PUC") voted to adopt a Proposal For Decision ("PFD") previously issued by an Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") in the Company's pending cases involving ...

Investor Group Challenges Summary Rejection of Its Proposal to Enter Into Negotiations to Acquire KT&G Corp.

Feb 28, 2006 ... SEOUL, Korea, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Steel Partners II, L.P. and Icahn Partners LP, Icahn Partners Master Fund LP and High River Limited Partnership, collectively known as The KT&G Full Value Committee (the "Committee") announced today that they were disappointed to learn by press ...

Gasco Energy Announces Preliminary 2005 Financial and Operational Results.

Feb 28, 2006 ... * Record Revenue Growth of 369% * Total Assets up 71% * Record Operating Cash Flow of $2.1 million * Production Growth of 220% * Reserves Increase by 86% to 76.7 Bcfe DENVER, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gasco Energy today ...

/K I L L K I L L K I L L -- Indie Research Advisors, LLC/.

Feb 28, 2006 ... We are advised by Indie Research Advisors, LLC that journalists and other readers should disregard the news release, Next Inning Technology Confirms Gas Leak at Taiwan Semiconductor, issued earlier today over PR Newswire, as it contained some erroneous information. Next ...

QLT intends to appeal U.S. Eligard injunction.

Feb 28, 2006 ... VANCOUVER, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- QLT Inc. (NASDAQ: QLTI; TSX: QLT) announced its intention to appeal the decision of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division (the "Court"), issued late today, granting an injunction enjoining QLT, ...

Ingenient Introduces DSP-Based Broadcast Quality H.264 HD Encoder; Ingenient Offers Hardware + Software HD Solution Based Upon TI C6455 DSP.

Feb 28, 2006 ... CHICAGO, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Ingenient Technologies, Inc., (http://www.ingenient.com/ ), a foremost source for complete embedded multimedia solutions, today introduced a broadcast quality HD solution. Ingenient's widely acclaimed multi-DSP software architecture for SD solutions using ...

Lower Cost Generic Drugs for Lower Income Consumers.

Feb 28, 2006 ... ST. LOUIS, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lower income consumers now can pay less for more generic medications, with a doubling of the number of generic medications available through Rx Outreach, a generic patient assistance program. The broader coverage will increase the ...

Cedara Software to Showcase RIS/PACS and Leading Edge Medical Solutions at the 2006 European Congress of Radiology.

Feb 28, 2006 ... -- Cedara Software, a Merge Healthcare company, to demonstrate eFilm Workstation(TM), European-centric versions of FUSION RIS/PACS(TM) and a host of new clinical applications for healthcare professionals at ECR -- European end-user clinical applications to provide support for ...

KT&G Sends Letter To Icahn Partners and Steel Partners.

Feb 28, 2006 ... Board of Directors Concludes Dissident Proposals Are Not Compelling Drivers of Value SEOUL, Korea, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- KT&G Corporation ("KT&G" or "the Company") today sent the following letter to Steel Partners II, L.P. and Icahn Partners LP, Icahn Partners Master Fund LP ...

GCC Reports Record Fourth Quarter Results.

Feb 28, 2006 ... Strong Demand in U.S. and Mexico, SOBOCE Consolidation Boost 2005 Sales - Sales rise 37.1% to a record $1,336.2 million pesos - Record operating income of $367.8 million pesos rises 57.2% - EBITDA up 49.4% to record $464.8 million pesos - Net ...

Purvin & Gertz: China: Can Rapid Growth Be Sustained?

Feb 28, 2006 ... HOUSTON, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Purvin & Gertz announces availability of China: Can Rapid Growth be Sustained? a multiclient study analyzing the reasons for China's robust petroleum growth in 2004 (an increase of 850,000 B/D) to determine if this extraordinary growth rate can be ...

Longtime Dallas Law Firm Begins New Era; Neligan Foley to Handle Business Bankruptcies, Complex Litigation.

Feb 28, 2006 ... DALLAS, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- A long-standing Dallas law firm will begin the workday March 1 with a new name on the door, as the lawyers continue their nationally-known practice serving the needs of clients dealing with bankruptcy and the varied issues arising out of business ...

Omni Alliance Group Enters Into Merger Negotiations - OMNA.

Feb 28, 2006 ... ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Omni Alliance Group, Inc. is pleased to announce that the Company has selected a qualified merger candidate and has entered into negotiations with them. Scott Spor, Omni Alliance's president states "although many significant issues need to ...

Syngenta Extends China Manufacturing Facility to Support Asia Growth.

Feb 28, 2006 ... BASEL, Switzerland, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Syngenta today opened a technology center and broke ground for an additional production plant at its Gramoxone(R) facility in Nantong, Province of Jiangsu, PRC. The new technology center in China has been established to ...

ImQuest Pharmaceuticals Licenses Entire Series of Anti-HIV Therapeutic Compounds from Samjin Pharmaceutical Co.

Feb 28, 2006 ... FREDERICK, Md., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- ImQuest Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Frederick, MD, United States) announced today the licensing of the entire pyrimidinedione series of anti-HIV compounds discovered and patented by Samjin Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. ImQuest plans to develop the lead ...

International Banks Cautioned on Loans for Siberian Oil Pipeline.

Feb 28, 2006 ... MOSCOW, Russian Federation, February 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenpeace Russia today challenged international lenders to honour their commitments under the Equator Principles and decline financial participation in an US$11.5 billion Russian oil pipeline project, which will place Lake Baikal, ...

Sanofi pasteur Supplies Prototype Vaccinefor Italian Government Pandemic Initiatives.

Feb 28, 2006 ... LYON, France, February 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Influenza Vaccine Worldwide Leader sanofi pasteur Contributes to Italian Influenza Pandemic Preparedness Sanofi pasteur, the vaccines business of the sanofi-aventis Group(EURONEXT: SAN; NYSE: SNY), has supplied to the ...

Tenneco Expands China Operations.

Feb 28, 2006 ... - Announces new wholly-owned elastomer plant in Suzhou - Opening JV emission control engineering center in Shanghai - Increasing ownership in Beijing joint venture SHANGHAI, China, and LAKE FOREST, Ill., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tenneco Inc. today ...

Century Casinos to Participate in CIBC's 15th Annual Gaming, Lodging & Leisure Forum on March 1, 2006.

Feb 28, 2006 ... COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNTY; VSE) announced today that the Company has been invited to participate in CIBC World Markets' 15th Annual Gaming, Lodging & Leisure Forum in New York City. Peter Hoetzinger, Co CEO & President, ...

ASAT Holdings Limited Anticipates Completing Transfer of Manufacturing to China by End of April 2006.

Feb 28, 2006 ... HONG KONG, and PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ASAT Holdings Limited , a global provider of semiconductor package design, assembly and test services, today announced that the transfer of substantially all manufacturing operations to its new facility in Dongguan, ...

Gran Tierra Continues Land, Reserves and Production Growth in Argentina; Expands Partnerships.

Feb 28, 2006 ... CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gran Tierra Energy, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: GTRE.OB) is continuing to build its asset base in Argentina with the announcement of an agreement with Golden Oil Corporation to acquire a 50% interest in the El Vinalar Block in the Noroeste ...

GKN plc 2005 Preliminary Results Announcement.

Feb 28, 2006 ... LONDON, February 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- <Pre> As reported As reported excluding under IFRS items in note (1) below 2005 2004 Change 20052004 Change ...

ASAT Holdings Limited Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2006 Financial Results.

Feb 28, 2006 ... HONG KONG and PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ASAT Holdings Limited , a global provider of semiconductor package design, assembly and test services, today announced financial results for its third quarter of fiscal 2006, ended January 31, 2006. (Logo: ...

Preliminary Results for the Year Ended 31 December 2005.

Feb 28, 2006 ... Strong Results From a Focused Business LONDON, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- <Pre> Headline Results RevenueUp 21.3% to 675.8m pounds (557.3m pounds) Continuing operating profit* Up 27.3% to 137.1m pounds (107.7m pounds) Profit before ...

/FIRST ADD -- LNTU003A -- United Business Media plc earnings/.

Feb 28, 2006 ... <Pre> 4. Non-recurring items 2005 2004 m pounds m pounds Charged to operating profit Vacant property costs (8.8) ...

BOURBON: HORIZON 2010. BOURBON Positions Itself to Become the Market Leader in Offshore Oil and Gas Marine Services.

Feb 28, 2006 ... PARIS, February 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- <Pre> - 12% Annual Global Growth, Including + 20% for the Offshore Division - 1.45 Billion Euro Investment in New Vessels, Mainly Self-Financed </Pre> By the end of 2006, one year ahead of time, BOURBON will have achieved ...

First Lawsuit Filed to Challenge Deficit Reduction Act.

Feb 28, 2006 ... Students and concerned citizens may see some recourse after the upset of the passage of the Deficit Reduction Act, S. 1932, that was approved narrowly Dec. 21 by the Senate and then signed into law Feb. 8 by President Bush. PHOENIX, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Due to a clerical ...

AmericInn International, LLC Hotel Chain Announces Franchise Opportunities in North Carolina.

Feb 28, 2006 ... AmericInn International, LLC today announced new hotel franchising opportunities in North Carolina. Entrepreneurs are invited to review franchising agreements to become part of the AmericInn Lodging System, one of the nation's fastest growing, mid-scale without food and beverage lodging ...