Articles from Business Wire (December 19, 2002)

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''Future Care'' Web Summit Presents Top Trends for 2003 Featuring Nation's Preiminent Healthcare Thought Leaders and Futurists - Jan. 8-24, 2003.			493
``SAN and NAS - A Surge of Innovations''.			383
``The Color Purple'' Debuts in Two-Disc DVD Special Edition from Warner Home Video February 18.			351
2002 CDMA Americas Congress Highlights CDMA2000's Dominant Position in 3G; Leading Operators and Vendors Gathered to Share Their Experiences and Future Plans.			734
21st Century Insurance Group Announces Quarterly Dividend.			510
3Com Reports Fiscal Q2 Results.			3329
3D Systems Announces the Availability of LaserForm ST-200 Material for SLS Systems.			868
A Woman's Role in Popular Video Games? Stripped Down and Killed Off.			411
A.M. Best Affirms Rating of Guarantee Company -- Canada -- and Upgrades Rating of its U.S. Subsidiary.			295
ABD Insurance and Financial Services Adds Two California Firms To Growing Employee Benefits Practice.			282
ABMC Parnter Hema Diagnostic Systems Launches On-Site HIV Test; Assay Uses ABMC Technology.			615
Acorda Therapeutics Receives $980,000 Phase 2 Grant for Central Nervous System Repair from the National Institutes of Health.			475
Advanced Optics Electronics Inc. Opens Discussions to License Technology for Helmet-Mounted Applications; Board Appoints Auditors.			365
Advanced Tissue Sciences Provides Bankruptcy Update.			683
ADVISORY/ Despite Stolen Toys, It's a Happy Ending for North and West Philadelphia Children; More Than 3,000 Toys to Be Distributed by Drexel at Philadelphia's Largest Toy Drive.			280
ADVISORY/7th Annual Salvation Army - Montgomery County Law Enforcement Food Drive Collects More Than 6 Tons of Food for Those in Need.			279
ADVISORY/Ernst & Young Retail Analysts Predict Modest Growth and Price Deflation in 2003.			297
ADVISORY/Experts Available To Discuss New Checked Baggage Screening Process.			405
ADVISORY/Future Design Automation Hosts Free C to RTL Synthesis Workshops; Algorithm Developers, System Architects, Hardware Designers and Verification Engineers Are Invited.			178
ADVISORY/Nassda CEO Sang Wang and CFO Tammy Liu to Present at the Fifth Annual Needham Growth Conference.			247
ADVISORY/Network Virus & Worm Experts Available To Discuss Iraq_Oil Virus; Mazu Networks Executives On Hand To Discuss New Virus.			366
ADVISORY/New Leadership, New China Conference set for January 24-25, 2003 at Hoover Institution, Stanford University.			142
ADVISORY/Olympic Gold Medal Skater Sarah Hughes to Visit Local Children's Hospitals.			295
ADVISORY/Rose Bowl Rivals to Visit Children With Cancer; City of Hope Holiday Trip Showcases Best Qualities of Collegiate Athletics.			192
ADVISORY/Synopsys Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Aart de Geus to Present at Morgan Stanley Investor Conference on January 6, 2003.			239
ADVISORY/Synopsys Chief Financial Officer to Speak At Needham & Company Investor Conference On January 7, 2003.			240
Aetna Foundation Announces Holiday Grants in Central Connecticut; 46 Grants Total $100,000; Foundation Marks 14 Years of Holiday Giving Totaling $1.4 Million.			500
Agilent Technologies Completes Acquisition of RedSwitch, a Leading Supplier of Switch Fabric Silicon Solutions.			224
AGL Networks Expands into Phoenix Market; Dark-Fiber Provider Builds on Success in Atlanta.			456
AirTran Airways Receives 50th Boeing 717 Jet.			477
Akzo Nobel and Organon Considering Next Moves Following Adverse Summary Judgement Ruling in Remeron Lawsuit Against Generics.			435
Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air Offer Tips for Enjoying the Holidays.			890
ALCO Management Adds District Property Managers.			256
Alcoa Comments on Oslo Stock Exchange Ruling.			208
Allan C. Silber To Be Interim President & CEO of I-Link.			332
Allegheny Energy Reports Unaudited Consolidated Financial Data For Nine Months Ended September 30, 2002.			2362
Allegheny Technologies Comments on Accounting for Retirement Benefits, 2002 Fourth Quarter Business Conditions and Amended Bank Credit Agreement.			937
Allied Pilots Association Cites Railway Labor Act as Effective Dispute Resolution Tool; Union Counters Criticism by Head of Air Transport Association.			553
AlphaMed Announces Shipment of its Unique Cancer-Treatment Radioisotope.			377
AlphaTrade to Launch Trade Execution Platform with SEGOES Securities.			439
AMD Alchemy Solutions Products Now Available Through Arrow Electronics, Inc., Avnet, Inc., and Future Electronics.			698
America's Senior to Launch Multi-State ''Branch Partners'' Network.			352
American Fire Retardant Corp. Announces New Contract.			338
American Healthways Reports 130% Growth in First-Quarter Earnings Per Diluted Share to $0.23; Increases Fiscal 2003 Earnings Guidance to $1.02 to $1.06 Per Diluted Share.			2170
American Science and Engineering, Inc. Receives Order for Radioactive Threat Detection Upgrade to MobileSearch X-ray Inspection System from Hong Kong Customs.			762
An Update and Progress Report to Tenet Shareholders From Jeffrey C. Barbakow, Chairman and CEO.			1446
Analog Devices to Webcast Presentation At The Fifth Annual Needham & Company Growth Conference.			166
Analysts International Wins Software Documentation Contract With RemotePipes, Inc.			590
Andrews Space & Technology Wins World Class Team Award from Northrop Grumman Corporation; AS&T CEO Marian Joh Accepts Award at Northrop Grumman Corporate Headquarters.			345
Andrx Submits NDA for Metformin XT.			481
Anite Introduces U-RAMS UMTS Radio Measurement Platform; New System Provides Radio Testing for 2G, 2.5G and 3G Handsets.			499
Answerthink to Discontinue Former Think New Ideas Business.			752
Aphton Announces Australia Grants Orphan-Drug Designation for its Anti-Gastrin Immunogen G17DT for Treatment of Both Gastric Cancer and Pancreatic Cancer.			784
Apogent Technologies Inc. Issues Clarification Regarding e.p.t. Product Line.			130
Applebee's to Partner with Pepsi-Cola.			370
Arkansas Hotel Joins Wyndham Brand; Wyndham Riverfront -- Little Rock Becomes First Wyndham Property in Arkansas.			399
Arlington Hospitality, Inc. Appoints Hotel Industry Veteran Jerry Herman President, CEO and Director.			617
ASCAP Updates Top 25 Holiday Song List; 'The Christmas Song -Chestnuts Roasting-' Tops List.			702
Asensio & Company, Inc. Announces Investment Opinion on Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc.			729
Asia Pacific Resources Ltd.: Change of Year End.			171
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Announces Write Downs for Fiscal Year 2002.			284
AstroPower Upgraded to Value Stock on the S&P SmallCap 600 Index; Company Transferred from Growth to Value Stock.			386
ATA's ``Thursday Fun Fares''; Travel from Indianapolis to Phoenix, San Francisco or San Jose!			512
Atari Serves Notice on the World's Most Wanted with ``Fugitive Hunter'' for PlayStation 2; First Person Action Game Slated for Release March 2003.			536
ATS Offers the Public Sector Reduced Cost Video Conferencing Services with Sonic Telecom's Video Transmission Services.			386
August Technology to Present at Needham Growth Conference.			188
Austin's AIR Interactive Program Connects Artists and People With Disabilities to the Internet; Local Technology Volunteers Will Build Accessible Web Sites in Conjunction With SXSW.			372
Auto Data Network in Letter of Intent to Acquire AutoMatrix.			412
Auxer Reports New Developments At Viva.			407
Axis Specialty Receives an A - "Strong" - Rating From S&P.			306
Bagel Bites Announces a New Way To Satisfy The Cravings of Tweens; Bagel Bites Teams Up With PlayStation 2 to Launch the Bagel Bites Extreme Redeem Promotion.			522
Barnes & Noble Earnings Prospects Update.			582
BART Holiday Service.			528
Barton Upgrades To Niku 6; Broader Functionality, Web-Native Platform Drive Decision.			460
Bio-logic Reports 45% Earnings Increase On 19% Sales Growth for Third Quarter; Cash Builds to $10 Million.			1090
Bio-Reference's CareEvolve Subsidiary Executes Contract With S.E.D. Medical Laboratories.			939
BioProgress Executes New Development Agreement with Global Pharmaceutical Company.			676
Biotech Alliance of DSM Biologics and Crucell - For Faster Preparation of New Medicines At Lower Cost.			1194
Boeing Employees' Credit Union ``BECU'' Successfully Converts to Corillian Voyager Internet Banking Platform; Makes online banking faster and easier for BECU members.			618
Bombardier Receives Additional Order for Metro Cars in Shanghai, China.			645
Borders to Open Store in Peoria, Ill.			499
Boston Edison Company Declares Preferred Stock Dividends.			159
Boston Patent Law Association Elects Lando President.			368
Brascan Subsidiary Wins Government Relocation Contract.			465
Cable and Consumer Electronics Companies Reach Key Agreement on Digital TV Transition Issues.			1168
CableLabs Achieves Industry `First' With Certification for DOCSIS 2.0.			1070
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft Names Two New Partners.			391
Callaway Golf Records Another Spectacular Season Across the World's Professional Golf Tours.			1550
Callware's Callegra .UC Gains ``CT Labs Tested'' Certification; XML-Based Unified Communications Solution & Platform Offers Scalability, Performance and Ease of Use.			917
CaminoSoft Arranges New Financing of Up to $1M.			331
Canon U.S.A. and T/R Systems Announce Availability of MicroPress Version 6.2.			1049
Canyon Ranch Health Resort Endorses and Approves Vital Living's Cardiovascular Nutraceuticals for Its Patients.			554
CardioDynamics Receives Top Rating from Institutional Shareholder Services for Corporate Governance.			568
Career Education Closes 5-Year $200 Million Credit Facility.			476
Carreker Corporation Delays Fiscal Third Quarter 2002 Earnings Release and Conference Call.			474
Cascade Financial Declares $0.05 Cash Dividend.			285
CBRL Group, Inc. Reports Current Sales Trends and Increases Earnings Guidance for Its Second Quarter and Full Fiscal 2003.			825
CCF Holding Company Announces Cash Dividend.			230
CenDyne Unveils High-Speed CD-RW/DVD Combo Drive and External 52X CD Burner; Two Great Holiday Gifts: One with the Fastest CD-RW Speed, Another with the Power to Access DVD Software and Movies.			656
Centra Reaches Major Milestone: 1,000th Customer Selects Centra to Power Their Real-Time Enterprise.			810