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BRIEFCASE CINEMA RIDE INC. ANNOUNCES LOSS.


Byline: - From staff and wire reports

STUDIO CITY - Cinema Ride Inc. announced Wednesday that it had a net loss of $785,069 for the year ended Dec. 31, compared to a net loss of $510,283 in 2000.

The firm, which develops, owns and operates motion simulation theater attractions at tourist sites in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and Canada, also announced that revenue decreased by 14 percent in 2001 to $2.375 million. It attributed the decline to a general slowdown in the economy.

Film firm names vice president

BURBANK - Karen Glass was promoted to senior vice president of the Buena Vista Motion Pictures Group, it was announced Wednesday.

A 13-year veteran of The Walt Disney Noun 1. Walt Disney - United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966)
Disney, Walter Elias Disney
 Co., Glass most recently was a vice president with the firm. In her new position, Glass will continue to oversee all aspects of development and production of BVMPG BVMPG Buena Vista Motion Pictures Group  films.

Duck deaths spur $47,700 in fines

VENTURA - A Lockwood Valley firm was fined $47,700 for polluting a pond with diesel fuel, killing 30 ducks.

Superior Court Judge Barbara Lane on Tuesday ordered Pacific Custom Materials Inc. to pay a $20,000 fine for the incident, with half the amount going to the Ventura County Fish and Wildlife Propagation Fund and half to the state Department of Fish and Game's Preservation Fund.

Pacific Custom was also ordered to pay $20,000 to the California District Attorneys This is a list of current district attorneys of California's counties.

Current California District Attorneys
County DA
Alameda Thomas Orloff
Alpine William Richmond
Butte Michael Ramsey
Calaveras Jeffrey Tuttle
Colusa John Poyner
 Association's Environmental Project and $7,700 to the Department of Fish and Game.

Qwest may sell its phone directories

NEW YORK New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 - Qwest Communications
For the holding company, see Qwest. For the Bell Operating Company, see Qwest Corporation.
Qwest Communications Corporation is a long distance subsidiary of Qwest that was, until 1995, known as Southern Pacific Telecommunications Company.
 International is reportedly in talks to sell its phone directories business for as much as $10 billion.

According to a report posted on its Web site late Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal, citing people close to the talks, said the Denver-based company is in advanced talks with ``several private-equity firms to purchase all or part of the company's Yellow Pages assets.'' The newspaper said the price was between $8 billion and $10 billion.

Qwest spokesman Tyler Gronbach told The Associated Press on Wednesday night that the company wouldn't comment on the report.

Qwest Chief Financial Officer Robin Szeliga said in March that the company was looking at selling some of its assets.

Roadhouse road·house  
n.
An inn, restaurant, or nightclub located on a road outside a town or city.


roadhouse
Noun

a pub or restaurant at the side of a road

Noun 1.
 Grill chain is bankrupt

MIAMI Miami, cities, United States
Miami (mīăm`ē, –ə).

1 City (1990 pop. 358,548), seat of Dade co., SE Fla., on Biscayne Bay at the mouth of the Miami River; inc. 1896.
 - Roadhouse Grill Inc. has opted to reorganize in bankruptcy court bankruptcy court n. the specialized Federal court in which bankruptcy matters under the Federal Bankruptcy Act are conducted. There are several bankruptcy courts in each state, and each one's territory covers several counties. , appeasing creditors who sought to force the company to do so more than two months ago.

The Pompano Beach-based restaurant operator, which has a location at the Fallbrook Mall in West Hills, filed for Chapter 11 reorganization Tuesday with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida.

The move allows Roadhouse to continue operating while restructuring past-due payments. The company had positive cash flow in January and February after closing 13 locations, including two in north Florida, and said it intends to pay creditors in full.

The company also plans to close five additional restaurants. Specific locations have not been determined.
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