Articles from Business Wire (December 1, 2003)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
3D Systems Announces Private Placement of $20.6 Million of 6% Convertible Subordinated Debentures.			158
7th Annual Housing Industry Conference To Be Presented by NYSSA.			226
A.M. Best Comments on the Financial Strength Rating of Sierra Health Services' Health Care Entities.			270
A.M. Best Revises Rating Outlook of Unitrin Property and Casualty and Three Life/Health Insurance Companies to Negative; Downgrades and Assigns Debt Ratings.			983
ADTI Reports Infusion of New Capital and Launch of Motion Picture Theater Business.			2208
ADVISORY/BART & ING DIRECT to Hold Press Conference.			153
ADVISORY/EMC Corporation Advisory - Live Webcast.			126
ADVISORY/Enterasys Networks Announces December Investor Conference Schedule.			774
ADVISORY/Experts Available To Discuss Early Holiday Sales.			327
ADVISORY/LIFE TIME FITNESS 5K Reindeer Run Event Provides Family Fun; Benefits National Toys for Tots Campaign.			376
ADVISORY/Metropolitan Celebrates 75th Anniversary Dec. 9; Agency's Colorado River Aqueduct Helped Build Region.			203
ADVISORY/Red Hat Inc. to Present at Credit Suisse First Boston Technology Conference.			134
ADVISORY/The U.S. Premiere of ``THE LAST SAMURAI'' -- Monday, December 1, 2003.			355
ADVISORY/U.S. Ambassador to U.N. John D. Negroponte's Spokesman Available to Media before 50th Anniversary Gala of L.A. World Affairs Council.			249
ADVISORY/Wharton CIO Gerry McCartney to Address Forbes CIO Forum December 2.			209
AGTC Raises $15,250,000 in Series A-1 Round.			503
Air Liquide America L.P. Announces Schedule Price Increases for Hawaii.			322
Airgas to Acquire Safety West, Inc. in California.			570
Alcoa Applauds Preliminary Injury Determination of International Trade Commission in ``6000 Series'' Aluminum Plate Investigation.			279
Alcoa Makes Award to Pennsylvania's Emergency Management Agency; $100,000 Grant for First Responder Training Made in Ceremony with Gov. Rendell.			474
Alexian Brothers Hospital Network Unveils Learning Laboratory; High-tech Training Facility will Assist Chicago-Area Surgeons in Perfecting Skills.			632
Allstate Announces Program for Odd-Lot Shareholders.			380
AMD to Present at Credit Suisse First Boston Annual Technology Conference.			300
Amerinet Inc. And Varian Medical Systems Renew Supply Agreement For Cancer Treatment Systems.			405
AppIQ Invited to Share Standards Expertise at SNIA Storage Management Summit; Vice President of Business Development Doug Cahill to Present How to Package and Productize SMI-S Interfaces.			537
Applebee's International Reports November Comparable Sales.			290
ARAMARK Awarded Premium Services and Catering Contract at Network Associates Coliseum.			391
Arch Insurance Group Names Joseph M. Vierling Vice President of Contractors All Risk, Erection All Risk.			436
Ashford Hospitality Trust Closes on $10 Million Mezzanine Loan.			1053
Atheros Demonstrates Super G and Wake-on-Wireless Technologies at Wi-Fi Planet Conference.			529
Atlantic Bank of New York Completes Acquisition of Allied Irish Banks, plc Retail Branch.			251
ATNG Announces Web Site Launch.			266
Autobytel Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter 2003 Results and Host Conference Call on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2004.			267
Avicon Leads Hard Rock Cafe's Successful Transition to Outsourced Logistics, Fulfillment and Distribution.			524
Avnet Hall-Mark Conducts First 'Enterprise Partner Summit' for HP Resellers.			497
Babies Help San Antonio Public Library End Centennial Year; Photo Event Concludes `The Year of the Library'.			427
BART Joins KISS Radio for ''Operation: One Warm Coat'' Drive.			199
Bechtel Signs Subcontract with Intelsat Government Solutions for Iraq Reconstruction.			545
Berkshire Asset Management, Inc. Announces the Formation of Its New Health Care Division.			508
Beverly Sells 21 Skilled Nursing Facilities In Western U.S.			800
Binswanger/CBB Negotiates Sale of Property in Charlotte, North Carolina.			135
Blue Chip Value Fund Recognizes Portfolio Management Team.			334
BMC Industries Announces Retirement of Board Member John Castro.			705
BOC North American facilities receive ISO 9001:2000 certification.			392
Business Traveler Readers Vote to Go Down Under With Qantas Airways; Qantas Voted ``Best Business Class to the South Pacific, Australia and New Zealand'' for Five Years in a Row.			393
Caliber Collision Centers Honors Individuals In The Mentors At Work Apprenticeship Program.			467
Callaway Golf Staff Professional Annika Sorenstam Makes Skins Game History Using the New ERC Fusion Driver and HX Tour Golf Ball.			729
Canadian Embassy and MDS to Sponsor Scientific Symposium on `Cutting-Edge Solutions in Drug Discovery and Development'.			374
Canadian Natural Resources Limited Announces International Exploration Drilling Results.			289
Canterbury Park Announces Formation of Corporate Charitable Giving Program.			525
Capstone Turbine Reports New Option Grants Under NASDAQ Rule 4350.			144
Carbon Design Systems Announces Product Offering, Rolls High-Performance, Pre-Silicon Validation Suite.			745
CBRL Group, Inc. Executives Establishing Stock Plans.			757
Celebrities Auction Their Holiday Ornaments on eBay for Charity; ``Embassy Suites' Starry Nights'' Online Auction Opens Today to Benefit the Starlight Children's Foundation.			913
Centennial Communications Plans Conference Call and Webcast Concerning Second Quarter Results.			236
Chartered Improves Fourth Quarter Outlook for Revenue and Bottom Line; Company Expects to Turn Gross Margin Positive.			1095
Chemical-Laden Foods and Toxic Agents in Everyday Products are a Real Health Risk to Children; Author of ``Chemical-Free Kids'' to Offer Advice at Expo Asia in Hong Kong.			588
Chiropractic 21 International Inc. Announces Letter of Intent to Acquire visionGATEWAY Inc.			213
Christensen to Host Small/MidCap Investor Conference Featuring Arizona Public Companies.			432
Chukchansi Gold Entertainment Calendar December Schedule for Firehouse Blues.			208
Chukchansi Gold Jackpot Journal; Week Ending: Nov. 30, 2003.			327
Cincinnati Bell Announces Resignation of Board Member.			205
Cirond Corporation Completes the Acquisition of All Issued and Outstanding Shares of Cirond Networks, Inc.			504
CMGI to Report Fiscal 2004 First Quarter Financial Results.			228
Cognex Corporation Acquires the Machine Vision Business Of Gavitec.			811
COLLOQUY Explores Use of Rewards to Alter Customer Behavior and Improve Loyalty/Retention; Special Expanded Issue Available as Electronic Download at www.colloquy.com.			478
Comcast and Time Warner Agree to Restructure Kansas City and Texas Cable Partnerships.			585
Communication Synergy Technologies Inc. Announces Partnership with B&L Medical Systems to Market Medical Communications Management Systems.			537
Communication Synergy Technologies Signs Independent Software Developer -- ISV -- Agreement with Eastman Kodak Company's Commercial Imaging Components Group.			449
COMPA Food Ministry Thanks Denver Community for Successful 2003 Thanksgiving Outreach; 23rd Annual Thanksgiving Outreach Provided over 18,000 Dinners to the Needy.			305
Concord Announces Proposed $65 Million Private Offering of Convertible Senior Notes.			452
Controller Westly Announces California's First Unclaimed Property Online Auction.			245
Corning Grants Patent License to Nippon Sheet Glass.			263
CORRECTING and REPLACING SFBC International Provides 2003 Guidance to Reflect Recent Stock Offering and 2004 Guidance.			1154
Costello to Lead Stanford School of Medicine Communication Efforts.			437
Court Rules Lupron Litigation Will Go Forward Three Drug Companies Charged for Overpricing; Lead Plaintiff, from Spector, Roseman & Kodroff, Available For Comment.			296
Daily Commentary From Schaeffer's Investment Research Features: Comverse Technology.			512
December 12th Deadline for Compliance with U.S. Bioterrorism Law Expected to Cause Delays for Local Companies.			745
Del Global Technologies Appoints Three New Board Members; Schedules Annual Shareholders' Meeting for January 14, 2004.			689
Design Science Awarded NSF Grant for Enhancing Searching for Mathematics; Spring 2004 Workshop Scheduled to Develop Requirements.			569
Devine Entertainment Reports 3rd Quarter & Nine Month Results; Company's Reduced Losses and New Production Are Positive Signs of Recovery.			868
Digital Rooster.com Ltd. and Avrada Inc. Announce First Version of InterACT Hotel Software In Production and Undergoing Testing.			729
Donaldson Company Achieves Record First Quarter Revenue, Earnings.			2869
Dr. Gerald Krueger Joins Astralis' Medical Advisory Board.			525
Drilling Begins on Cassidy's Kouroussa Gold Discovery.			191
DST and Janus Finalize Share Exchange Transaction.			541
DURA Automotive Announces Dividend on Trust Preferred Securities.			195
DWR Announces Initial 2004 Water Allocation.			241
E.T. Horn Company Announces Agreement to Represent Products from Centerchem Inc.; Company Also Names Roger Thomas to Lead Personal Care Group.			451
Eastman Sells Accurate Dispersions to Sherwin-Williams.			414
Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund Declares Monthly Dividend.			128
Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust Declares Monthly Dividend.			108
ECSI International, Inc., Provider of Security Systems for Military and Homeland Security Programs Signs VAR Agreement with Applied DNA Sciences, Inc.			745
Eldorado Gold Corporation: Acquisition of Shares in Fury Explorations Ltd.			514
EnerNorth Industries Inc.: News Release.			693
Equity Residential Management Presentation At UBS Global Real Estate Conference to Be Web Cast.			165
Extended Stay America, Inc. Opens New Hotel in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania.			477
Factiva Media Visibility Index Tracks Media Mentions of the Democratic Presidential Candidates for Month of November 2003; Howard Dean Continues to Lead the Pack of Democratic Hopefuls.			295
FDA Clears DURASIS Dural Substitute from Cook Biotech for U.S. Sales.			463
FEATURE/Kids Tell Santa They Want Game Boy Advance and Barbie For Christmas.			688