Articles from Business Wire (December 17, 2004)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
''Conservation, Conservation, Conservation!'' Los Angeles' Elleven First in Line with Governor's Call for Green Building!			630
'EZ OUT' Adds Convenience to Leaving the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City Parking Structure.			347
``He's Making His List and Checking it Twice ...'' -- Beverly Center's Hunky Santa Offers Advice on the Top Holiday Gift Ideas for the Last-Minute Shopper.			884
21st Century Technologies' prizeWise Announces Schedule with Specific Times for National Television Advertising on DIRECTV.			465
99 Cents Only Stores Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer.			462
A.M. Best Affirms Rating of London Life and General Reinsurance Company.			388
A.M. Best Upgrades Several CIGNA Corp. HMOs; Affirms All Debt and Financial Strength Ratings.			426
AAA Texas: Weekend Gas Watch; Christmas Brings Cheaper Prices.			374
Able Energy Affiliates with All American Plazas.			450
Accenture to Host Conference Call Jan. 6 to Discuss First-Quarter Fiscal 2005 Results.			239
ACLJ Pleased Florida County Reverses Decision and Will Permit Display of Christmas Trees in County Facilities.			398
ACR Introduces Next Generation of Personal Locator Beacons; The World's Smallest and Most Functional PLB Is Now FCC Approved.			608
Actuant Announces Plans to Offer Common Stock.			544
Adobe Shares 2004 Success With Local Communities; Company Adds US$1 Million in Cash Grants to Aid Hunger Relief and Other Programs Where Adobe Employees Live and Work.			475
Affordable Telecommunications Technology Enters Into Agreement With ACCXX Communications.			583
African Gold Group, Inc. Elects To Earn An Additional 34% Direct Interest In Mankranho.			392
AG Growth Income Fund Announces Distributions.			679
AIC Diversified Canada Split Corp.-Distribution and Retraction, December 2004.			181
AIC Global Financial Split Corp-December 2004 Class A and Preferred Distribution.			81
Air Products Expands Global Implementation of Ariba Spend Management Solutions.			932
Airgas Forms National Technical Support Services Group for Specialty Gases.			395
Alabama's Corr Wireless Chooses INFONXX Directory Assistance.			401
Alcoa Opens First Plant in Egypt to Produce Plastic Closures for Beverage Industry.			363
Alex Penelas, Former Miami-Dade Mayor, to Provide Political Commentary and Analysis for Univision; Will Appear on WLTV-23 Miami, the Univision Television and Radio Networks.			534
AmBAR Selects A4Vision as the Most Promising Russian Software Company of 2004; Silicon Valley's Russian Expatriate Tech Business Community Inaugurates Its First Annual Golden Lock Award.			804
AMC-16 Successfully Launched From Cape Canaveral; Atlas V Performs Flawlessly.			676
American Eagle Outfitters Bluenotes Sale Expected To Close December 21.			315
American Greetings Corp. Sets Strategic Entertainment Course with Investment in the Hatchery.			940
AmerInst Announces Tender Offer to Purchase 60,000 Shares.			1041
Ampex Calls Long Term Debt for Early Redemption.			527
Analysis of the Symantec-Veritas Merger by The 451 Group: ''A bold and surprising move by Symantec'' could make it a disruptive influence in enterprise software - but could also weigh it down.			544
Analyst Ranks P&H a Top Choice to Serve Corporate and Small Business Banking Market Segments from Single Platform.			535
Anderson to Become Acting Head of Detroit Newspaper Agency.			289
Animas to Acquire Key Cygnus Technology; Acquisition to Help Animas Develop and Broaden Its Next-Generation Glucose Monitoring Product Portfolio.			657
Arizona Corporation Commission to Consider Acquisition of UniSource Energy.			321
Aspect Medical Systems Appoints Dr. David W. Feigal Jr. to Board of Directors.			781
Assured Guaranty Comments on Standard & Poor's Rating and Announces Financial Guaranty Direct Par Written for the Eleven Months Ended November 30, 2004.			563
ATI Technologies Inc., First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call.			183
Atlantic Coast Federal Corporation Added to the Russell 2000 Index; Also Now Included in the America's Community Bankers NASDAQ Index.			750
Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend of 27.5 Cents Per Share.			188
Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. Declares Distribution of $.72 Per Common Unit for the Fourth Quarter.			432
August Technology Adds to Patent Portfolio; Intellectual Property is the Foundation of Inspection Leadership.			274
Aurizon Mines Ltd.: Economic Model Indicates Positive Feasibility at Casa Berardi; High Grade Holes Intersected in Zone 113.			998
Auto Club: Gas Prices Continue Downward Fall.			319
Auto Club: Recipe for Holiday Home Festivities Should Include Eliminating Potential Risks.			332
AXS-One Claims Share of Global SAP Data Archiving Market; Successes Include First Global Customers, Partnership with Leading SAP Consulting Organization and New Release of AXS-Link for SAP.			967
Azure Dynamics Announces the Acquisition of US-based Solectria, a Leading Hybrid Electric System Supplier.			990
Badger Paper Mills, Inc. Announces Appointment of New Board Chairman and Appointment of New Director.			353
Bally Total Fitness Appoints Eric Langshur to the Board of Directors.			577
Banner Corporation Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend to $0.17 Per Share.			324
Barnabus Signs Letter of Intent.			348
Bay Area Housing Permits 13 Percent Short of Annual Market Need, Majority of Cities, Counties Not Meeting 'Fair Share' of Units.			835
BCI Announces Transfer of Listing from TSX to NEX.			236
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. Reports Record Sales and Operating Income for Fiscal 2004.			3635
Beckman Lawson, LLP Announces Complaint Filed Against Marathon Ashland Petroleum, LLC.			151
Benefit Informatics Reaches 1,000 Employer Milestone.			388
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. to Acquire Woronoco Bancorp, Inc. Creating $2 Billion Institution.			2276
BigBand Networks Named 'Leading Light' at Event for Top Telecom Equipment and Services Companies.			509
Bimini Mortgage Management, Inc. to be Added to the Russell 2000 Index.			414
Binswanger/CBB Once Again Named Exclusive Agent for Sale of Major Five-Building Complex in Angleton, Texas.			204
BioInvent and ThromboGenics Add New Anti-Angiogenesis Program to Collaboration; Novel Approach to Treatment of Tumors, Inflammation and Eye Disease.			434
Black Point Capital Announces Execution of Amalgamation Agreement with Mistral Pharma and Date of Special Meeting.			516
Blackstone Affiliate Acquires Boca Resorts; New Management Announced.			495
Blackstone Redefines Management Structure for Future Growth.			774
Blavod Extreme Spirits Closes Major Deals for Players Extreme and Wine Portfolio.			380
BluMont Hirsch Performance Fund To Close at $150 million.			444
Brompton Equal Weight Income Fund Announces Distribution.			67
Brompton Equal Weight Oil & Gas Income Fund Announces Distribution.			69
Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation Announces CFO's Retirement.			252
Business Trust Equal Weight Income Fund Announces Distribution.			69
businessinfo.ws: New Report Shows Broadband Wireless Technologies Could Blur the Boundaries.			347
Callwave Awarded Patent for Call Return Capability, Extends Company's Software-Based Call-Handling IP Portfolio.			317
CareSouth to Acquire 4 California Home Health Agencies and an Infusion Center from Tenet.			442
Carl Marks & Co., Inc. Affiliate Sells Resource Consultants, Inc. to Serco Group plc.			356
Carnegie Cooke Presents its Books and Records for Audit in Preparation of S.E.C. Filing.			288
CDC Plans for Thriving Natural Gas Growth.			300
Certification Magazine: CertMag Assesses Top-Paying IT Roles; Annual Salary Survey Results Now Available.			106
CH Energy Group, Inc. Declares Common Stock Dividend.			51
CharterMac Completes Fourth Housing Tax Credit Benefit Guarantee Transaction This Year; Announces New Strategic Relationship with IXIS Financial Products Inc.			578
Chiron Announces Effectiveness of Registration Statement for Resale of 2-3/4% Convertible Debentures Due 2034.			210
ChoiceHotels.com Closes '04 with Enhancements, Added Features; Trip Mapping, Awards Redemption, Detailed Amenity Search Function Added to Site.			465
Christmas Comes Early for Riverside Couple.			227
CircuitStudio 2004 Design Capabilities Boosted with Support for Verilog.			829
Citadel Security Software Inc. Provides 2004 Business Update.			912
Citigroup and the Washington Area Women's Foundation to Create Financial Education Program to Benefit 10,000 Low-Income Washington, DC area families.			817
Cognex Machine Vision Selected by Leading Chinese Steel Manufacturer.			434
Coinmach Service Corp. Announces Overallotment Option Exercise for 578,199 IDSs.			336
Coinstar Announces Exercise of Over-Allotment Option.			401
Colibrys Acquires Applied MEMS Business From I/O; Merged Entity will be a Leading Global Provider of Advanced MEMS Technology.			955
Collins Named President of Phibro Animal Health.			257
Commandcredit Corp. Enters Definitive Agreement Stage with Sphere Analytics, LLC.			242
Communications Industry Executive Elected to Board of CH Energy Group, Inc.			320
Company Profile for Community Bancorp.			341
Company Profile for Crawford Renovation.			185
Company Profile for Early Stage East.			134
Company Profile for Intelliden.			177
Company Profile for Interstar Technologies.			219
Company Profile for iviation.			129
Company Profile for Laurel Networks, Inc.			189
Company Profile for Merck KGaA.			163