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Fifth Victory for the Audi R10 TDI.

Aug 21, 2006 ... ELKHART LAKE, Wisc., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Audi R10 TDI remains unbeaten: Frank Biela (Germany) and Emanuele Pirro (Italy) celebrated together with their team-mates Dindo Capello (Italy) and Allan McNish (Scotland) a double victory in the fifth race of Audi's new diesel sportscar ....

Tower Records to Sell Company Under Chapter 11 Sale Process.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Enters into $85 million in Debtor in Possession Financing; Negotiates Delivery Terms with Key Vendor Partners; Stores Remain Open ... Business as Usual SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- MTS Incorporated and its subsidiaries (Tower Records), America's leading ...

Far EasTone Telecom 2nd Quarter 2006 Investor Conference Call.

Aug 21, 2006 ... TAIPEI, Taiwan, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Far EasTone (4904 TT/4904.tw), a leading wireless service provider in Taiwan, will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss the 2Q 2006 results on Thursday, August 24, 2006, at 4:30 p.m. Taipei Time. This call is being webcast by ...

Teen Girls' Contest Offers Chance to Hang Out with Vanessa Hudgens, Star of the Teen Choice Awards' Winning TV Show, High School Musical.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Hudgens and SC Johnson Team Together on Her First Ever Corporate Endorsement RACINE, Wis., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanessa Hudgens, the star of High School Musical who joined her fellow cast members this evening in Los Angeles to accept the winning Teen Choice Awards for choice ...

The 411 on 411: New Study Uncovers Key Generational and Gender Specific Behaviors When Calling 411 to Search for a Business.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Mobility Drives 411 Use, Types of Calls Reflect Varied Lifestyles, But Pizza Is Loved by All MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Tellme Networks, Inc.(R), connecting people and businesses through search on the phone, today announced the results of a nationwide survey ...

Tellme Surpasses 100 Million Voice Searches per Month.

Aug 21, 2006 ... With Faster Access to Information, Mobile Voice Searches Lead Mobile Data Searches 6 to 1 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tellme Networks, Inc.(R) today announced that 35 million unique monthly users of Tellme services are now driving more than 100 ...

Faraday and Arrow Electronics Enter ASIC Design and Distribution Partnership Agreement.

Aug 21, 2006 ... World Leader in Electronic Distribution Combined With Innovative Fabless ASIC Model Promise to Propel Renewed Growth in ASIC Business HSINCHU, Taiwan and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The North American Components (NAC) business of Arrow Electronics, Inc. and ...

Commerce Bank takes security to the next level with March Networks.

Aug 21, 2006 ... OTTAWA, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- March Networks(TM) (TSX:MN; AIM:MNW), a leading provider of Internet Protocol (IP)-based digital video surveillance solutions, announced today that Commerce Bank has selected March Networks as the enterprise standard for digital video surveillance ...

4-Antibody AG Closes CHF 6 Million Series A Financing and Appoints Sijmen de Vries as CEO.

Aug 21, 2006 ... BASEL, Switzerland, August 21 /PRNewswire/ -- 4-Antibody, a Basel-based biotechnology company focused on exploiting its proprietary platform to develop de novo and improved fully human antibodies, oday announced the closing of a CHF 6 million Series A financing and the appointment of ...

United Business Media Sells Book Titles to Elsevier.

Aug 21, 2006 ... LONDON, August 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Business Media plc today announces that CMP Technology, UBM's US-based B2B technology media business, has sold book titles relating to digital video, embedded systems and telecoms to Elsevier, Inc. for a total cash consideration of ...

Scopus Announces First-of-its-Kind Customized Institutional Resources and Digital Archive Searches.

Aug 21, 2006 ... AMSTERDAM, August 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Scopus(R), the world's largest abstract and citation database of research information and quality web sources, today announced that it is the first and only database of its kind to provide a fully customizable feature to its customers that enables ...

GUBA Slashes Prices on DVD Downloads.

Aug 21, 2006 ... First to Cut Prices on Feature-Length Films and TV Programming SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- GUBA, a leading video entertainment site, today announced that it has significantly lowered prices for its extensive library of hit movies and TV programs on ...

SST and TSMC Collaborate on Development and Licensing of Next-Generation 90nm SuperFlash Technology.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Technology Addresses Growing Demand for Embedded Memory; Companies Commemorate 10 years of Strategic Licensing Partnership SUNNYVALE, Calif. and HSINCHU, Taiwan, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SST (Silicon Storage Technology, Inc.) , a leader in flash memory technology, and ...

Consolidated Gold Win reports pre-drilling and geological mapping details of QFP dyke and mineralization at Nevada gold and copper property.

Aug 21, 2006 ... VANCOUVER, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CONSOLIDATED GOLD WIN VENTURES INC. (CGW TSX-V, Frankfurt OUH, Pinks CGWVF) has commenced the pre-drilling geological mapping of the South Dolly Varden gold/copper claims in Elko County, Nevada. This mapping is to facilitate a resolution of the ...

AXA Launches Its 2006 Employee Share Offering (Shareplan 2006).

Aug 21, 2006 ... PARIS, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- <Pre> ISSUER AXA, Footsie sectorial classification: Economic Group : 80 Financials Sector : 83 Insurance Sub-sector : 839 Other/ InsuranceOBJECTIVE </Pre> As each year, the AXA Group offers ...

PostFinance (Switzerland) to Use VASCO's Digipass 810 for Retail and Corporate Banking.

Aug 21, 2006 ... PostFinance Secures its Customers Against Phishing and other Fraud Schemes with VASCO's Digipass 810; First Bank in Switzerland to offer Digipass 810 EMV-CAP to its customers OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. and BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VASCO Data Security ...

New7Wonders Campaign to Visit All 21 Candidates.

Aug 21, 2006 ... ZURICH, Switzerland, August 21 /PRNewswire/ -- - Touring the world-from Athens on Sept. 5, 2006 to New York on Mar. 6, 2007 Over the next seven months, the New7Wonders World Tour, featuring a huge hot-air balloon and a high-tech airship, will visit the 21 finalist monuments, ...

Pioneering Welding Solutions Underpin Fronius's Receipt of Frost & Sullivan Award.

Aug 21, 2006 ... LONDON, August 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2006 Frost & Sullivan Technology of the Year Award is presented to Fronius. In 2005, the company launched several innovative welding solutions, thereby extending its cutting-edge product portfolio. Its revolutionary cold-metal-transfer (CMT) ...

Arcelor Mittal: Announcement of the Implementation of a Liquidity Contract.

Aug 21, 2006 ... LUXEMBOURG and ROTTERDAM, August 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On 18 August 2006, MITTAL STEEL mandated SOCIETE GENERALE SECURITIES to implement on Euronext Paris a liquidity contract that is in conformity with the AFEI (French association of investment firms) ethical charter, as approved ...

Nokia Wins a Global Contract From Telenor for its Cellular Transmission Solutions.

Aug 21, 2006 ... ESPOO, Finland, August 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Leading Nordic operator Telenor has awarded Nokia a global frame agreement for cellular transmission solutions and services. The Nokia solution helps keep operating expenditure in check, can be integrated into GSM and WCDMA 3G networks, ...

Greens Worldwide Executes Agreement With Michael O'Leary to Manage the Players Tour, California Series, North and South Regionals.

Aug 21, 2006 ... HERTFORD, N.C., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Greens Worldwide Incorporated (BULLETIN BOARD: GRWW) announced today that it has executed an agreement with Michael O'Leary, to manage the newly formed PLAYERS TOUR -- CALIFORNIA SERIES, North and South regionals, a wholly owned ...

Bain Capital & Apax Partners Join Private Equity Consortium Purchasing Majority Stake in Philips' Semiconductor Unit.

Aug 21, 2006 ... LONDON, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Bain Capital and Apax Partners today announced that they had signed definitive commitments to join an expanded private equity consortium that has agreed to acquire an 80.1 percent stake in the Semiconductor Division of RoyalPhilips Electronics . Philips ...

Spansion Wins Excellent Supplier Award From Ricoh Company, Ltd.

Aug 21, 2006 ... <Pre> Supplies MirrorBit(R) NOR and Floating-Gate Products For Multi-function Printers </Pre> SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ Spansion Inc. , the world's largest pure-play provider of Flash memory solutions, today announced ...

LaserCard Corporation Announces $1.2 Million Follow-On Order for Optical Memory-Based National ID-Card Project.

Aug 21, 2006 ... - Orders For This Project Total $4 million This Year - MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LaserCard Corporation today announced receipt of a $1.2 million purchase order, under a subcontract valued at approximately $11 million, for the LaserCard(R) optical ...

Hispanic Heritage Month Feature Package.

Aug 21, 2006 ... The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with Hispanic topics 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: "Hispanic." ...

New Experian Study Analyzes Small-Business Market.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Research Identifies Key Differences Between Owners of Incorporated and Unincorporated Microbusinesses COSTA MESA, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian(R), a global information solutions company, today announced the results of a comprehensive study that explores the rarely ...

Experian Study Highlights Key Differences Between Consumers With and Without Mortgages.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Data Shows an Average Credit Score 55 Points Higher for Consumers With Mortgages; Consumers With Second Mortgages Have an Average Score 81 Points Higher Than Consumers Without a Mortgage IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian Consumer Direct, a leading provider of ...

U.S. Homeowners Surveyed by Coldwell Banker(R) are Buying More Houses Than the Previous Generations.

Aug 21, 2006 ... PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study commissioned by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation has found that Americans earning at least $75,000 are buying more houses than their parents at a comparable age, with each generation outpacing the home purchase trends of the ...

America's Baby Cancer Foundation Announces Board Appointments.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Javeed Matin, CEO of Veltex Corporation Joins America's Baby Cancer Foundation's Board of Directors HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- America's Baby Cancer Foundation announced today the appointment of Javeed Matin, Founder and CEO of Veltex ...

MahaCapital Ltd Has Entered Preliminary Negotiations.

Aug 21, 2006 ... PORT STEPHENS, Australia, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- MahaCapital Ltd, one of Sri Lanka's leading venture capital companies has entered preliminary negotiations with Tailor Fish Farms of Australia, joint partner of U.S. public company Tailor Aquaponics Worldwide, (TQWW). The Sri Lanka Company ...

Harvest Natural Resources Signs MOU Defining Assets for Venezuelan Mixed Company.

Aug 21, 2006 ... HOUSTON, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harvest Natural Resources, Inc. today announced that its 80 percent owned affiliate, Harvest Vinccler, C.A. (HVCA), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Corporacion Venezolana del Petroleo S.A. (CVP) for the addition of three fields ...

PetroHunter Energy Obtains New Trading Symbol: 'PHUN'.

Aug 21, 2006 ... DENVER, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PetroHunter Energy Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: PHUN) , whose shares are traded on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board (OTC BB), will be trading under the symbol "PHUN" beginning on Monday, August 21, 2006. In May 2006, PetroHunter ...

Aspen Networks Announces the Aspen 365 Multi-Link Application WAN Switch.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Small-to-Medium Businesses Can Now Benefit From Fault-Tolerant Internet Access and Optimized WAN Performance for VoIP and Other Mission Critical Applications - at an Affordable Price SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Networks, Inc. a privately-held company in ...

A New Diabetes Campaign Urges Hispanic Americans to Uncover Their Feet 'Descubra Sus Pies' to Doctors to Reduce the Danger of Amputation.

Aug 21, 2006 ... The American Podiatric Medical Association Reports Checking the Feet Regularly Can Reduce the Number of Lower Limb Amputations by 45 to 85 Percent BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Diabetes is the leading cause of non-traumatic lower-limb amputations in the United States. ...

Jet-Setting - Spa Week Style.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Flying High in 15 Cities September 18th-24th & October 16th-22nd NEW YORK, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Dig out your passport and check your frequent flyer miles. Spa Week has officially been bitten by the travel bug. Spa Week took off in New York, New Jersey, ...

LSI Announces 'DVFX Idyll' Sweepstakes.

Aug 21, 2006 ... LSI Logic Corporation , the pioneer in media processing for consumer electronics, today announced the launch of the DVFX(TM) Idyll sweepstakes, http://www.dvfxidyll.com/, which includes an entertaining animated segment that humorously spoofs popular talent search television shows and gives ...

Raptor Networks Technology Partners With ACES to Offer Advanced Networking Products to the Banking Vertical.

Aug 21, 2006 ... SANTA ANA, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Raptor Networks Technology, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: RPTN) is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Advanced Computer Engineering Services (ACES) to provide "distributed architecture" network products and upgrade services to the ...

Agency Roster Lead.

Aug 21, 2006 ... The following "Agency Roster" package is a weekly roundup of news releases highlighting account wins at public relations, investor relations and advertising agencies. The service, free to any member of PR Newswire, is a powerful way for agencies to announce their new accounts. Agency ...

TransMedia Selected to Promote Personal Protection Key Chain Holder - SafetyHands.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Some Call It 'The Most Incredible, Awesome, Self-Awareness Tool Ever' BOCA RATON, Fla., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- TransMedia Group, Palm Beach County's largest independent public relations firm, has been retained to generate publicity for an innovative personal protection tool, ...

Palm Beach International Film Festival Casts TransMedia Group in PR/Marketing Role.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Wants County's Largest PR Firm to Tell Often Overlooked Story of What The Festival Has Contributed to Local Schools, Tourism and Cultural Life BOCA RATON, Fla., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- TransMedia Group announces it has been retained to do public relations and fundraising for ...

TransMedia Group to Publicize First Latin CEO Summit on Impact of Terrorism on International Commerce.

Aug 21, 2006 ... BOCA RATON, Fla., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- TransMedia Group said it was retained by Latin CEO International ( http://www.latinceointernational.com/ ) to provide publicity support for the organization's First Annual Latin CEO Summit April 19-22 at the Boca Raton Resort & Club. ...

LaVoie Strategic Communications Group, Inc. Adds Transport Pharmaceuticals to Its Life Science Roster.

Aug 21, 2006 ... SALEM, Mass., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- LaVoie Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (LaVoie Group), a life sciences focused public and investor relations firm, announced today that it has been selected by privately-held Transport Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of Framingham, MA as agency of record. ...

Alchemix Corporation Appoints Allen & Caron for Investor Relations and Corporate Communications.

Aug 21, 2006 ... CAREFREE, Ariz., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Alchemix Corporation, a privately held, development-stage company with important proprietary technologies for alternative fuels production, has chosen Irvine, CA-based Allen & Caron Inc as its investor relations and corporate communications agency ....

Colorado Academy of Art Hires CTA Public Relations for Logo Development and Branding.

Aug 21, 2006 ... LOUISVILLE, Colo., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Colorado Academy of Art ("CAA"), the only internationally approved classical training academy in Colorado, has retained CTA Public Relations for logo development and branding for the Boulder-based academy. Since it's founding just ...

Superior Well Services, Inc. Announces New Bank Term Facility.

Aug 21, 2006 ... INDIANA, Pa., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Superior Well Services, Inc. today announced that it had completed a new bank term facility ("Standby Term Facility"). The Standby Term Facility provides an additional $30 million of current availability that can be used to finance ...

Westlake Chemical Declares Increased Quarterly Dividend of 4 Cents Per Share.

Aug 21, 2006 ... HOUSTON, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of directors of Westlake Chemical Corporation declared on Friday a dividend of 4 cents per share, payable on September 8, 2006, to stockholders of record on August 30, 2006. This represents an increase of 1.25 cents per share, or 45%, ...

Become a Crime Scene Investigator With SBG/b EQUAL's New CSI: SENSES Board Game Based on Hit TV Series.

Aug 21, 2006 ... CSI Creator Anthony E. Zuiker Develops a New CSI Board Game Replicating the #1 CBS TV Series SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- SBG/b EQUAL, an innovator in family games, announced today the latest exciting addition to its CSI: Crime Scene Investigation series of ...

Collectors Universe Acquires American Gemological Laboratories (AGL) and Enters the Colored Gemstone Market for Third Party Authentication and Grading.

Aug 21, 2006 ... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Collectors Universe, Inc. , a leading provider of value-added authentication and grading services to dealers and collectors of high-value collectibles and to sellers and purchasers of diamonds and other high value assets, today ...

Epolin, Inc. CEO Featured in Exclusive Interview With WallSt.net.

Aug 21, 2006 ... NEW YORK, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 15, Greg Amato, Chief Executive Officer for Epolin, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: EPLN) updated the investment community in an exclusive interview with http://www.wallst.net/ . Topics covered in the interview include an overview of the Company and ...

Archer Launches First TV Channel for People of Indian Origin (PIO) Over IPTV.

Aug 21, 2006 ... LOS ANGELES and NEW DELHI, India, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PIO TV, the first television channel for the Indian expatriate community, was launched by Archer Entertainment Media Communications Incorporated as the first of many channels to come from Archer Media (Pink Sheets: ACRM) ...

Police Therapist Continues to Provide Support Five Years After the September 11th Attacks.

Aug 21, 2006 ... NEW YORK, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- September 11, 2006 marks the five-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon; Police psychotherapist, Peter Killeen, Director of "The Police Connection," continues to provide support through counseling and working ...

Avaya Accelerates Intelligent Communications for Enterprise Branches and Small Offices.

Aug 21, 2006 ... -- Award winning small office IP telephony solution now connects locations to streamline communication, boost productivity and business continuity, reduce costs for enterprise branches -- Avaya one-X(TM) Quick Edition-based branch offices and teleworkers tied together with ...

Avaya IP-based Teleworker Solution Expands with Open Network Support.

Aug 21, 2006 ... - Avaya VPNremote IP Phones for Home Office-based and Remote Employees Now Interoperate in Cisco and Juniper Environments - Coventry Health Care Uses Avaya Teleworker Solution to Boost Employee Productivity, Business Continuity and Cost-Savings SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 21 ...

Over 85% of Vonage U.S. Subscriber Lines Now Have E911.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Vonage and PSAPs Continue Working Together to Turn Up E911 for Customers Across the U.S. HOLMDEL, N.J., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Vonage America Inc., a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., , a leading Internet telephony provider, today announced that over 85% of its U.S ....

World's Largest Youth Alcohol Conference Charts Course to Prevent No. 1 Teen Risk.

Aug 21, 2006 ... BALTIMORE, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Many still believe that underage drinking is an inevitable rite-of-passage for teenagers. But 1,500 law enforcers, community advocates, health officials and teens from across the country gather this week (Aug. 24-26) to promote successes in preventing ...

SkyePharma PLC - Appointment of Auditor.

Aug 21, 2006 ... LONDON, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SkyePharma PLC announces that Ernst & Young LLP has been selected as the Company's auditor. The new auditor will be responsible for reviewing the Company's unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2006, to be announced in late ...

Merge Technologies Announces Departure of Brian Pedlar.

Aug 21, 2006 ... MILWAUKEE, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Merge Technologies Incorporated, d.b.a. Merge Healthcare (Nasdaq: MRGE; TSX: MRG), today announced that it had received a written notification on August 17, 2006 from counsel to Brian E. Pedlar, the Company's interim co-President and co-Chief ...

Jason Trennert, Wall Street Investment Strategist, Forms Strategas Research Partners with Strategist Nicholas Bohnsack and Economist Donald J. Rissmiller.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Strategas to Provide New Look in Investment Strategy and Economic Research NEW YORK, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Jason DeSena Trennert, one of the most respected investment strategists on Wall Street, today has announced the formation of Strategas Research Partners, LLC. The Firm ...

Alternative Energy Sources to Build Ethanol Plant in Kankakee, Ill.

Aug 21, 2006 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kansas City-based Alternative Energy Sources Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: AENS) today announced plans to build a 110-million-gallon ethanol plant 65 miles south of Chicago in Kankakee, Ill. This follows an announcement on Aug. 15 that the ...

Tide(R) and America's Second Harvest Renew Partnership and Announce Continuation of The Tide CleanStart(TM) Program - Video Available.

Aug 21, 2006 ... - Tide's Free Laundry Service Committed to Offer Clean Clothes To Families Affected by Disasters - CINCINNATI, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- As the country braces for the 2006 hurricane season and the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, Tide(R) announces, in partnership with ...

Rural/Metro Wins New Airport Fire Contract for Florida's Sarasota Bradenton International Airport; Renews Contract at Morristown Municipal Airport.

Aug 21, 2006 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rural/Metro Corporation , a leading provider of medical transportation and private fire protection services, announced today the award of a new contract to provide airport fire fighting and emergency medical services at Florida's ...

Perceptronix Receives Health Canada License for Early Lung Cancer Test.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Canadian Launch of ClearSign(TM) Sputum Test in Q4, 2006 VANCOUVER, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Perceptronix Medical Inc. ("Perceptronix") announced today that it has been issued a Class III in vitro Diagnostic Device License from Health Canada for its ClearSign(TM) Sputum Test for ...

Byron Allen to Host and Executive Produce New Syndicated Series 'Comics Unleashed'.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Entertainment Studios Sets Record Deals With Television Broadcast Stations for Comedy Series to Premiere on September 25 in HD LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Actor-comedian Byron Allen is slated to host and executive produce "Comics Unleashed," a new nationally-syndicated ...

VIASPACE Subsidiary Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Corporation Invited to China.

Aug 21, 2006 ... PASADENA, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VIASPACE Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: VSPC) , a company that transforms proven space and defense technologies from NASA and the Department of Defense into hardware and software solutions, announced today that Dr. Carl Kukkonen, CEO of VIASPACE ...

RR Donnelley Expands Soft-Proofing Offerings With ShareStream(R) Elements.

Aug 21, 2006 ... Premedia Technologies' Latest Release of ShareStream(R) Soft-Proofing Technology Moves Upstream to Support Creative Design Process CHICAGO, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company today announced ShareStream(R) Elements, a major new addition to its ...