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Update - George Lucas Is Selected as Grand Marshal for the 2007 Tournament of Roses.

Sep 21, 2006 ... The Force will be with the Tournament of Roses in 2007 as it is led by the filmmaker who has lent his good nature and talent to entertain generations of fans in this galaxy ... and maybe beyond PASADENA, Calif., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tournament of Roses revealed the ...

Attorney General's Suit Against Automakers Should Also Name ALL Californians.

Sep 21, 2006 ... Humans Emit 2.5 Pounds of CO2, a Greenhouse Gas, Every Day SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- All comments may be attributed to John Merchant, chairman, California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse: "In his latest crusade, Attorney General Bill Lockyer has ...

Tyson CFO: Challenging Times Will Ultimately Benefit Company; Tyson Foods Focused on Creating More Demand Through Innovation.

Sep 21, 2006 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Challenging times will ultimately benefit Tyson Foods, Inc. , according to the company's chief financial officer, because they have prompted Tyson to re-examine every aspect of its business. Wade Miquelon, executive vice ...

City's Legal Shenanigans Laid to Rest; First District Court of Appeal Orders Cecil Field Referendum Back on the November Ballot.

Sep 21, 2006 ... VoteJacksonville.com Supporters Declare Victory for Jacksonville Voters and the Fight for Freedom JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The First District Court of Appeal ruled today that a referendum on the future of Cecil Field will go before voters on the November 7th ...

E coli 0157:H7 Outbreak Investigation Narrows.

Sep 21, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Tonight at 8:30 pm Tom Stenzel, president & CEO of the United Fresh Produce Association, issued the following statement. "We understand tonight that the Food and Drug Administration has reported a confirmed positive sample of E coli 0157:H7 ...

Pakistan President in Washington D.C. to Confer Humanitarian Award to Aid Group for Earthquake Relief Efforts.

Sep 21, 2006 ... BUENA PARK, Calif., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- - Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf will be presenting the Sitar-i-Isaar ('Star of Dedication') Award to Islamic Relief and other aid groups for their relief efforts after last year's devastating earthquake. The award ceremony will ...

The Bidding Battle Begins: iFLOOR.com Los Angeles to Hold Flooring Auction.

Sep 21, 2006 ... LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- iFLOOR.com, the world's largest online flooring retailer, along with event-partner BCS Auctions, will hold a public auction at its Los Angeles store. Up to 250,000 square feet of hardwood, laminate, bamboo and cork floors will be liquidated ...

Response From EZ Lube to BAR Allegations.

Sep 21, 2006 ... LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- EZ Lube said that allegations made today by the Bureau of Automotive Repair are flat-out wrong and libelous. "The allegations made by the BAR are old news. The television report and investigation relied upon by BAR took place almost three ...

Hayward Plays Host to the iFLOOR.com Public Auction.

Sep 21, 2006 ... HAYWARD, Calif., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- iFLOOR.com, America's largest Internet flooring company, will be having a public auction at iFLOOR.com's Hayward, California location. Up to 250,000 square feet of iFLOOR.com's quality line of hardwood, bamboo, cork, and laminate ...

Imagine This Fashion Event at F.A.O. on 5th.

Sep 21, 2006 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- One week after New York's official Fashion Week, FAO Schwarz and Imagine This Couture are presenting a "new designers to watch" fashion event; only they are featuring very young designers. The designers are actually six to fourteen year-old kids from all ...

L.A. Elephant Painted as 'Art' Form.

Sep 21, 2006 ... LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- After being on display in a warehouse in downtown L.A., a fully-painted live elephant was washed down Sunday as ordered by the city's Department of Animal Services. Tai, a 38-year-old Indian elephant, had been painted all over her entire ...

Sipex Announces Termination of SEC Investigation.

Sep 21, 2006 ... MILPITAS, Calif., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sipex today announced that it has received a notification from the Staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that the investigation into matters related to the Company's historical financial reports and revenue recognition ...

Paradigm Files Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering.

Sep 21, 2006 ... GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Paradigm Ltd. announced today that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement relating to the proposed initial public offering of its Class A ordinary shares. The number of shares to be offered ...

Extra Space Storage Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock.

Sep 21, 2006 ... Proceeds to Be Used for Debt Repayment, Property Acquisitions and General Business Purposes SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Extra Space Storage Inc. (the "Company") today announced the pricing of its public offering of 10,500,000 shares of its common stock ...

Jamaica Claims Top Honors at World Travel Awards 2006.

Sep 21, 2006 ... Destination Wins Four Top Awards at Event KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Jamaica's Minister of Tourism, Entertainment & Culture, the Hon. Aloun N'dombet Assamba, last night accepted the island's award for Caribbean's Leading Destination at the 13th annual World ...

UMPC Provider agopc Announces New Lower Price.

Sep 21, 2006 ... MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile computing company agopc today announced a new lower price for its ago7 Ultra-Mobile Personal Computer (UMPC). Available exclusively on its website, http://www.agopc.com/, the 512MB RAM/40GB HDD ago7 model is $799 plus shipping. "At agopc our ...

NovaShunt AG, a Medical Device Company Focused on Implantable Fluid Management Systems, Appoints Fiona Sander, MSME, as Director of Research & Clinical Affairs.

Sep 21, 2006 ... SARATOGA, Calif., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- NovaShunt AG, a privately-held medical device company that designs, develops and markets proprietary, implantable automated fluid management systems today announced the appointment of Fiona Sander, MSME, to Director of Research & Clinical ...

Rising Health Workforce Exodus Will Have Disturbing Effects, Says WHO.

Sep 21, 2006 ... <Pre>Fifty-seventh Session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific Region 18-22 September 2006, Auckland, New Zealand </Pre> AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Sept. 21 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- What will happen if the Western ...

Saft Groupe SA Reports 2006 First Half Earnings.

Sep 21, 2006 ... PARIS, September 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Saft, leader in the design, development and manufacture of high-end batteries for industry and defence, announces its results for the 6 month period ended 30 June 2006. First half results highlights - Sales, EBITDA and ...

Maurel & Prom: New Exploration Permit in Colombia, Positive Tests on Loufika 1DST, Success of ONAL7...

Sep 21, 2006 ... PARIS, France, September 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- <Pre> Colombia New exploration permit Congo Discovery of a new low-depth type of reservoir First positive tests on Loufika 1D ST (380 b/d) Gabon Success of the ONAL 7 well (600 b/d) Tanzania First ...

Serono's Oral Cladribine for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis Awarded Fast Track Status by FDA.

Sep 21, 2006 ... GENEVA, Switzerland, September 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Serono (virt-x: SEO and NYSE: SRA) announced today that oral cladribine has been designated a Fast Track product by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This designation covers patients with relapsing forms of multiple ...

Telbivudine Approved in Switzerland for Chronic Hepatitis B.

Sep 21, 2006 ... CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , announced today that the Swissmedic has approved telbivudine as a new treatment for chronic hepatitis B (CHB) in compensated patients with evidence of viral replication and active liver inflammation ....

Dr. Michael Gallagher Named Medical Director of eNotes Systems, Inc.

Sep 21, 2006 ... LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- eNotes Systems, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Boards: ENSY) announced today the appointment of Dr. Michael Gallagher as its Medical Director and the Chairman of its Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Gallagher, a specialist in cardiac, vascular and ...

Gemalto to Provide 2.5 Million National ID Cards to the Sultanate of Oman.

Sep 21, 2006 ... Selected in the Second Phase of the e-government Programme, Gemalto Will Upgrade the Cards With e-purse and e-government Applications AMSTERDAM & MUSCAT, Sultanate of Oman, September 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), a world leader in digital ...

AEGON-CNOOC Opens Shandong Branch in Jinan.

Sep 21, 2006 ... THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, September 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AEGON-CNOOC Life Insurance Company Ltd., the 50/50 joint venture of AEGON N.V. with the Chinese National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), today officially opened its Shandong branch in Jinan. Leveraging the ...

Alexander Izosimov to Continue as VimpelCom CEO.

Sep 21, 2006 ... MOSCOW and NEW YORK, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Open Joint Stock Company "Vimpel-Communications" ("VimpelCom" or the "Company") today announced that, following a majority vote by its Board of Directors, the Company has decided to enter into a new two year employment agreement ...

Vocus Opens New Asia Pacific Headquarters.

Sep 21, 2006 ... Provider of On-Demand Software Appoints New General Manager to Lead Operations In Region LANHAM, Md., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vocus, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand software for corporate communications and public relations, announced today the opening of a ...

ByteCrusher Verifies WindowZones Protects PC Users From Latest Internet Explorer Security Flaw at Day Zero.

Sep 21, 2006 ... WindowZones keeps users of IE safe from the latest VML exploits. Innovative approach to securing Windows protects users from day zero. REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- ByteCrusher today confirmed the beta version of its innovative WindowZones security application ...

ByteCrusher Announces the Beta of WindowZones, Protecting PC Users From Zero Day Malware Attacks With the SafeZone.

Sep 21, 2006 ... Beta release of security software targeted at protecting Windows users against zero day attacks. Unique security software thwarts malware by preventing rather than reacting. REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- ByteCrusher, a privately-held software publisher headquartered ...

Fraport: Real Estate Business Becomes Second Corporate Pillar - Investment Volume Climbs.

Sep 21, 2006 ... FRANKFURT, Germany, September 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fraport AG's executive board wants to develop the airport along side the flight operations area. Explaining today's new real estate strategy, Fraport executive board chairman Dr. Wilhelm Bender said: "In practical terms, Fraport ...

WHO Backs Health Sector Response to HIV Pandemic.

Sep 21, 2006 ... Fifty-seventh Session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific 18-22 September 2006, Auckland, New Zealand AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Sept. 21 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- The World Health Organization Western Pacific Region, in collaboration with international ...

ModeLabs Group Develops its On-line Distribution Network Through a Partnership With WorldGSM, e-Specialist of Mobile Phones.

Sep 21, 2006 ... ST THIBAULT-DES-VIGNES, France, September 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The ModeLabs group goes into partnership with WorldGSM, e-specialist of mobile phones. Through a partnership with an e-commerce site aimed at technophile consumers of mobiles and trendy products, ModeLabs Group develop ...

ChemBridge Corporation and ChemBridge Research Laboratories, Inc. (CRL) Enter Into Discovery Chemistry Strategic Alliance With AstraZeneca.

Sep 21, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- ChemBridge Corporation and ChemBridge Research Laboratories, Inc. (CRL) today announced a multi-year collaboration in discovery chemistry with AstraZeneca. In accordance with the agreement ChemBridge and CRL scientists at Moscow and San Diego research ...

More Intelligence Needed at The Core of Healthcare IT Systems.

Sep 21, 2006 ... CAMBRIDGE, England, September 21 /PRNewswire/ -- If healthcare providers are to cope with the data received from the increasing number of wireless diagnostic and monitoring devices, more intelligence must be added to the core of their IT systems. That is the one of the conclusions of a ...

The PodLounge Mobile Enhances Podcasting on Nokia N91 and Other 3G Phones.

Sep 21, 2006 ... MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The PodLounge, one of the world's leading podcast directories, announced today the release of The PodLounge Mobile for mobile or cell phone users. Designed with the new Nokia N91 in mind, one of the latest mobile jukeboxes in the Nokia ...

New KBB Study: Car Buyers Find Zero Percent Financing Most Appealing.

Sep 21, 2006 ... Kelley Blue Book Marketing Research Releases Results of 2006 Purchasing and Pricing Study IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelley Blue Book (http://www.kbb.com/), the leading provider of new and used vehicle information, today releases the results of its 2006 Kelley ...

Michigan Insurers Tap Into Individual Market.

Sep 21, 2006 ... Major Insurers See Opportunity and Growth in Individual Market NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthLeaders-InterStudy, a leading provider of managed care and healthcare industry intelligence, reports major marketing efforts are being stepped up by Michigan's top ...

AirTran Airways Proves That Nickel and Diming Can Be a Good Thing.

Sep 21, 2006 ... - Travel to Your Favorite Destination for Only 5 to 10 Cents Per Mile - ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. , today launched a 48-hour sale that promises to beat the cost of driving to any destination with ...

Real Estate Agents Boycott Discount Brokers.

Sep 21, 2006 ... Progressive Homesellers Offers Consumers Protection With Low-Cost Alternative to Discount Brokerages SEATTLE, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- A growing number of consumers are using discount real estate companies -- rejecting brokerages that charge the customary 6% commission. The ...

Home & Garden VI Feature Package.

Sep 21, 2006 ... The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with home and garden 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: "Home." ...

Vizrea's New Mobile, PC and Web Connected Service Lets Users Share Anywhere.

Sep 21, 2006 ... Innovative Next-Generation Social Network Lets Users Share Video, Photos, Podcasts and Blogs, and Access Music SEATTLE, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Vizrea Corp. today announced its new next-generation social network service that lets people share their life from anywhere. With ...

Sybase iAnywhere Along With Leading RFID Hardware Vendors Deliver RFID University Semester II Webcasts.

Sep 21, 2006 ... 'Higher Education to Simplify Your RFID Development!' Sponsored by Ekahau, Intermec, Symbol, ThingMagic and Zebra Technologies WASHINGTON, RFID Applications Conference, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sybase iAnywhere today unveiled the second "semester" of its popular RFID ...

Senior Travelers Find Fall Bargains on the Net Renting Vacation Homes.

Sep 21, 2006 ... RENO, Nev., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The 50-something traveler in search of bargains may want to consider tapping into the vacation homes by owner marketplace. Like golf? Looking for the quintessential beach house? Like to travel with other couples? Travel with the grandkids? On a budget? ...

People Magazine Praises 'Mostly Bob' as a Great Read... Profound Universal Tales in Simple Book About Man and Dog.

Sep 21, 2006 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- From an email passed around the web, to a best-selling book, Mostly Bob touches hearts with the pure tone of unconditional love. People Magazine features Mostly Bob as a "Great Read" in its September 18 edition. Written with humor and ...

Alcatel and Nokia Collaborate to Extend Business Telephony.

Sep 21, 2006 ... Intellisync Call Connect From Nokia Integrates Nokia Eseries With Alcatel OmniPCX PARIS, France and ESPOO, Finland, September 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alcatel (PARIS: CGEP.PA and NYSE: ALA) and Nokia have announced a collaboration which extends Alcatel's business telephony ...

Brands Go Bananas for 'Curious George' DVD!

Sep 21, 2006 ... Universal Studios Home Entertainment Announces Extensive Promotional Alliances as Partners See Benefits of Multi-Platform Promotional Campaigns LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Studios Home Entertainment today announced it has formed extensive marketing ...

Seitz D3 Scan Back - 300 MB Per Second - The Digital Revolution in Panoramic Photography.

Sep 21, 2006 ... LUSTDORF, Switzerland, September 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss company Seitz Phototechnik AG expands the current boundaries in digital photography. With the new Seitz D3 scan back technology it is possible to scan 300 megabytes per second, making the Seitz D3 sensor 100x faster than any ...

TEST TEST TEST.

Sep 21, 2006 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a test. Please ...

Emmis Announces Cash Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for Outstanding 6- 7/8% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2012.

Sep 21, 2006 ... INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Emmis Communications Corporation announced today that its subsidiary, Emmis Operating Company (the "Company"), has commenced an offer to purchase, at par value, all of the outstanding 6-7/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2012 (the "Notes") ...

Brigham Exploration Provides Operational Update.

Sep 21, 2006 ... AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brigham Exploration Company announced a significant Vicksburg completion, that the Cotten Land #1 was in the final stages of being completed to sales, and an initial flow rate prior to stimulation for its State Tract 109 #1 discovery ....

Accelr8 Announces Patent on Coatings for Patient Specimen Collection and Analytical Devices.

Sep 21, 2006 ... DENVER, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Accelr8 Technology Corp. has been awarded U.S. Patent 7,067,194 for devices that use its OptiChem(R) surface chemistry, including those for patient specimen collection and analytical products. The new patent also covers coating variations not ...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Join the Colorado Academy of Art (CAA) to Celebrate Its Grand Opening.

Sep 21, 2006 ... <Pre> WHO:Colorado Academy of Art, the only internationally approved classical training academy in the Rocky Mountain region.WHAT: Grand Opening CelebrationWHEN: Saturday, September 30, 2006 Beginning at 5:00 p.m.Note: A ...

What Does One Invasive Line Infection Cost?

Sep 21, 2006 ... DENVER, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Simulation Corporation (MSC) announced today the introduction of the latest addition to the SimSuite(R) expanding hospital-centric courseware: Invasive Line Management. This self-paced, Web-accessible didactic course was developed to educate ...

Archstone-Smith Acquires 207-Unit Apartment Community in Manhattan's Upper West Side.

Sep 21, 2006 ... DENVER, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Archstone-Smith , one of the nation's largest apartment companies, today announced the acquisition of Key West, a 207-unit, 13-story high-rise community in Manhattan. Representing a purchase price of $110 million, the acquisition is expected to ...

Time Warner Telecom Announces Pricing and Upsizing of Secondary Common Stock Offering by Principal Stockholders.

Sep 21, 2006 ... LITTLETON, Colo., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Time Warner Telecom Inc. , a leading provider of managed voice and data networking solutions for businesses, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 39,660,598 shares of its Class A common stock to be sold by ...

Pro-Dex, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2006 Fourth Quarter Conference Call and Webcast.

Sep 21, 2006 ... SANTA ANA, Calif., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PRO-DEX, INC. invites shareholders and investors to listen to a broadcast review of the Company's fiscal year fourth quarter 2006 financial results, and a discussion of the outlook for the fiscal 2007 first quarter. The ...

ExelTech Aerospace delivers Bombardier CRJ Regional Jets to Atlantic Southeast Airlines.

Sep 21, 2006 ... MONTREAL, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ExelTech Aerospace Inc. (TSX Venture: XLT), Canada's largest publicly-listed aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul organization, has recently delivered six Bombardier CRJ Regional Jets to Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) after completing ...

African-American & Hispanic Men at Risk for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Many Do Not See a Doctor.

Sep 21, 2006 ... Men's Health Network (MHN) Extends Successful BPH Campaign, Encouraging Men To Get Back To Life Without Interruptions WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- In support of Prostate Awareness Month (September), the Men's Health Network (MHN) and the National Black Men's Health ...

Home Sprinkler Systems Become More Popular Among Municipalities and Builders.

Sep 21, 2006 ... DURANGO, Colo., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Former fire-fighter Gretchen Schmeisser watched in disbelief as flames from her overheated van threatened to destroy her three-level townhome. Her shock soon turned to relief as she realized that a fire sprinkler had activated and was helping to ...

National Geographic Presents 'Botanical Find of Century': 'Living Fossil' Wollemi Pine Available for First Time in North America.

Sep 21, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- A dinosaur-era tree that was believed to have been extinct for 2 million years will be available for a limited time to U.S. residents who can help ensure its survival. National Geographic is introducing the Wollemi Pine, which was discovered in ...

Home Decorating Pitfalls to Avoid -- Design Tips from Furniture.com.

Sep 21, 2006 ... WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- When beginning a home decorating project, it's helpful to know the most common interior design pitfalls. Avoiding these will improve your design, save time and money, and help make your experience more enjoyable. Furniture.com lead ...

New Pampa Leather Collection of Magnetized Tile Lets You Change Floor and Wall Decor at Any Time.

Sep 21, 2006 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- One of fashion's most sensual fabrications, leather, has been applied to a versatile and durable new idea in floor and wall covering. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060919/NYFNST04 ) The Pampa Leather Collection ...

A New Prefabricated Home mkSolaire(TM) Environmentally Friendly Green Solution for City Living From Michelle Kaufmann Designs.

Sep 21, 2006 ... OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- A noted architect and the creator of the nationally recognized Glidehouse(TM) is introducing mkSolaire(TM) an affordable, green, prefab solution for city living. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060921/NYFNST05 ) ...

Outdoor Fireplaces Make Outdoor Rooms More Cozy.

Sep 21, 2006 ... ORANGE, Calif., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- An outdoor room can provide homeowners with a means to "get away" while still in the comfort of their homes, and outdoor fireplaces increase that comfort factor. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060921/NYFNST06 ) ...

'It costs how much?!' Simple repairs can turn into huge expenses; Get estimates before buying.

Sep 21, 2006 ... BOUND BROOK, N.J., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Ever wonder what major repairs lurk in your home? And how much it will cost to make those repairs? Every home, regardless of age, needs upkeep. But some home repair and maintenance needs may cost considerably more than expected, and can leave ...