Articles from Business Wire (August 4, 2005)

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''Desperate Housewives'' Felicity Huffman and UCP Spokesman William H. Macy Join Forces with 15-Year-Old Darius Weems to Celebrate 15th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act.			387
''Save Someone You Love Day'' to Bring Awareness of Reckless Driving and Its Consequences to the Steps of the California State Capitol.			487
'Impact Fund' Launched to Help Nonprofits Manage Volunteers; The UPS Foundation, Capital One Financial, and The Home Depot are Supporting Initiative.			900
30th Annual Hampton Classic Horse Show Returns, August 28 - September 4; Eight-Day Schedule of Exciting Equestrian Competition.			1214
46 New Aircraft Will Arrive in Four Years: LAN Airlines Acquires 12 767-300 Aircraft For Long-Haul Passenger and Cargo Operations.			348
5G Wireless Solutions Awarded Contract for City of New Smyrna Beach Utilities Commission Wi-Fi Network; City is First to Deploy New Cellular-Style Base Station Technology.			898
A.M. Best Assigns Rating to Great-West Lifeco's Preferred Shares.			269
Aberdeen Report Finds Majority of Retailers Still Rely on Paper-Based Scheduling and Time and Attendance Processes; Findings Validate Need for CyberShift's Web-Based Workforce Management Solution.			511
Ability Holding Renews Its Choice of 4DCard as Marketing Partner.			447
Accelrys Announces Fiscal 2006 First Quarter Financial Results; Revenue Up 31% and Loss From Continuing Operations Reduced by 27% from the Same Quarter of Last Year.			1006
Accenture and The Dow Chemical Company Sign Multi-Year Business Services Agreement; Accenture to Expand Its Relationship as a Strategic Services Supplier.			509
Accutrac Software Supports Compliance with US Sanctions against Terrorists and Other Designated Targets.			512
Actuate to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences.			365
Acusis Recognized for Excellence in Billing and Pricing Methodologies.			569
Acxiom Declares Quarterly Dividend.			213
Advanced Lumitech, Inc. d/b/a Brightec, Files Comprehensive Form 10-KSB for 2004; Creator of the World's First Photographic Quality Glow in the Dark Paper Files Form 10-KSB with the Securities and Exchange Commission.			366
Advanced Powerline Technologies Announces Shipment of its LCD High Definition Digital Televisions (HDTV) Samples.			592
Advanstar Communications to Announce Second Quarter 2005 Results.			268
Affordable Residential Communities Inc. Announces Pricing by its Operating Partnership of Senior Exchangeable Notes.			817
AfterCollege, Inc. to Publish and Distribute AfterCollege Blue Book: The Essential Nursing Career Manual as a Guide to Help Nursing Students Launch Their Careers.			494
Agilent Technologies' Automated Lab-on-a-Chip Platform Wins R&D Magazine's 100 Award for Technological Significance.			254
Agnico-Eagle Signs Letter of Intent to Joint Venture Lincoln Gold's Buffalo Valley Property in Nevada.			553
AIXTRON Announces Second Quarter and Six-Month 2005 Financial Results.			1180
Akamai to Redeem All Outstanding 5.5% Bonds.			339
Alan Howarth Inc. Makes Unique Catalog Available to the Public.			579
Albany Molecular Research, Inc. Posts Solid Second Quarter Results; Robust Development Contract Revenue Trend Continues, Allegra Royalties Beat Expectations; Company Raises Full Year Earnings Guidance.			3106
Alcoa, Government of the Republic of Ghana Agree to Re-Start Valco Smelter.			392
Alkermes Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2006 Financial Results; Financial Expectations for Fiscal 2006 Improve Following Commercial Collaboration for Vivitrex(R).			2915
Alliance Semiconductor Reports Financial Results for the First Fiscal Quarter Ended June 25, 2005.			1671
Allied Healthcare International, Inc. to Host Fiscal 2005 Third Quarter Results Conference Call.			335
Alltel Reports Solid 2nd Quarter Results, Wireless Revenue up 16 Percent; ARPU Reaches Five-Year High with Industry-Leading 6 Percent Growth.			7244
Altai Resources Inc. Announces Agreement With Talisman Energy Canada On Its Oil And Gas Permits In The Sorel-Trois Reviere Area, Quebec.			261
Altius Minerals Corporation : Rambler Metals & Mining PLC Announce Results from the Rambler Project.			1893
AMC Technology Reports Second Quarter Results Including 30% Revenue Growth and Continued Profitability.			472
Amcast Industrial Corporation Successfully Reorganizes; Emerges from Chapter 11; Converts Pre-petition Debt to Combination of Senior and Subordinated Debt and Equity; Closes on $20 million of New Financing; Focuses on Automotive Operations.			529
America Online, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Xdrive, Inc.			491
American Campus Communities, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend.			271
American Locker Group Incorporated Announces Correction of Director's Beneficial Ownership Percentage Released Yesterday.			332
American Mortgage Network Funds $1.5 Billion of Mortgages in July.			479
American Re Corporation Reports Second Quarter Results.			525
American Retirement Corporation Reports Second Quarter and Year-to-Date 2005 Results.			3729
American Soil Technologies Ships Product to United Arab Emirates For Testing Purposes.			430
American States Water Company Announces Earnings for the Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2005.			1822
Ameriprise Retirement Services and Aon Consulting Form Alliance To Offer Comprehensive Retirement Plan Solution for Employers and Employees: Retirement3.			1243
Amgen Strengthens Focus on Oncology Pipeline, Names David R. Parkinson to New Role in Research and Development Organization.			691
An Open Letter from Chairman & CEO David Pohl to the Shareholders of Patriot Scientific Corporation.			2137
Ansoft Announces Distributed Analysis for 3D Electromagnetic-Field Simulation Software; HFSS, Q3D Extractor and Maxwell 3D Option Supports Parallel Computing for Enhanced Throughput of EM Model Extraction and High-Performance Component Design.			316
Ansoft Announces First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast.			158
Anthracite Capital, Inc. Sets Second Quarter 2005 Earnings Release and Teleconference Call Date.			813
AOL UK and Bingos Launch Online Bingo Using Parlay Entertainment Software.			936
AP, News Corporation Form Sports Information Joint Venture Named ''STATS, LLC''.			629
Appellate Expert Says California Supreme Court Decision That Jury Waivers in Contracts Are Not Enforceable Will Have Major Impact on Businesses in State; Robin Meadow of Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland Available for Comment.			159
Aquila 2005 Conference Call Today at 10:30 a.m. Eastern.			199
ARC International Announces New MetaWare(R) Development Toolkit with Enhanced Integrated Development Environment.			603
Arch Chemicals, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend.			135
Arctic Cat Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend.			100
Arden Realty, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2005 FFO of $0.62 Per Share.			2196
ART Advanced Research Technologies Announces 2005 Second Quarter Financial Results.			5333
ASBTA: Travel Points are Unused Leisure Travel Goldmine for Small Business Travelers; Frequent Flier, Affinity Programs Offer Savings on Pleasure Trips, Incentive Opportunities for Small Business Owners.			759
Assured Guaranty Ltd. Board of Directors Appoints Two New Members, Robin Monro-Davies and Michael T. O'Kane.			256
Assured Guaranty Ltd. Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock.			80
Assured Guaranty Ltd. Reports Second Quarter 2005 Net Income of $66.8 Million.			3357
Asyst Technologies Reports Results for First Quarter of Fiscal 2006.			2300
Atlas America, Inc. Reports Results for Third Fiscal Quarter and Nine Months Ended June 30, 2005.			2034
Audible Announces Second Quarter 2005 Financial Results; Company Reports Record Revenue of $15.3 Million; Reports Diluted EPS of $0.03; Reiterates 2005 Guidance.			2324
Aurelian Appoints Joe Hamilton to its Board of Directors.			447
Auto Club: How to (Legally) Pass Your Next Smog Check Test; 10 Simple Tips for Teens, College Students and Other 'Short Trip' Drivers.			723
Avid to Present at Pacific Crest Technology Forum.			288
Axcelis to Present at the Moors and Cabot Semiconductor and Semiconductor Capital Equipment Conference.			175
Axial Vector Engine to Appear on World Business Review TV Series Hosted by Alexander Haig August 7th, 2005 on CNBC (As Paid Programming).			349
AZCAR Announces $16.2 Million in Revenue, and $380,000 in Net Income in Q2 2005.			464
Bakers Footwear Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2005 Sales; Second Quarter Comparable Store Sales Increase 12.7%.			503
Bausch & Lomb Launches TV Campaign, Sweepstakes and New Web Site for PureVision(TM) Soft Contact Lenses; Get a Free Trial Pair of PureVision(TM) Contacts, Enter Sweepstakes at Purevision.com.			623
BBKO Names Entertainment Vet Abramson as Co-Managing Director.			647
BCE Elix and Nu Echo Help VISA Desjardins to Manage Customers on the Move.			628
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. Third-Quarter 2005 Earnings Conference Call Announcement.			206
bebe stores, inc. Announces July 2005 Sales; Same Store Sales Increase 25.0%.			416
Behringer Harvard Acquires Premiere Apartment Property in Growing Texas Market; Acquisition of Top-Tier, Multi-Family Property Complements Opportunistic Investment Strategy of Strategic Opportunity Fund I LP.			611
BEI Second-Quarter Net Income Totals $46.1 Million; Strong Operating Trends Continue.			3393
Bemis Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend and Adopts Rule 10b5-1 Stock Purchase Plan.			431
Benihana Inc. Announces Plans for New RA Sushi Restaurants in California and Illinois.			506
BFI Canada Income Fund Announces Second Quarter Results And An 8.1% Increase In Future Distributions.			6109
BIBA Announces Opening of New Salon on Rockville Pike.			378
Big Red Diamond Corporation acquisition of property in Black Township, Larder Lake mining division, Ontario.			378
Biophan Technologies Research Note Issued by Investrend Research Affiliate Beacon Equity Research Regarding Closing of Equity Agreement with Boston Scientific.			403
BioScrip Announces Second Quarter Financial Results; Reports $6.6 Million of Special Charges Related to Merger and Re-Branding Efforts.			3994
Biovail Reports Second-Quarter 2005 Financial Results.			4001
BioVisioN Receives Research Grant within BioChancePLUS Program.			201
Bitstop Network Services Selects Five9 Over Avaya; Rapidly Growing Provider of Technology Solutions for the Enterprise Enters New Market and Increases Profits With Five9 Virtual Contact Center(TM).			739
BJ's Wholesale Club Reports July Sales.			611
BlackRock Appoints Kenneth B. Dunn, Ph.D. to Board of Directors; Declares Quarterly Dividend of 30 Cents on Common Stock.			870
BlackRock Closed-End Trust Announces Distributions.			703
Blingo Users ''Cash In'' on Internet Searches with Ecount(R) Cards; New Search Engine Offers Prepaid Cards to Selected Winners.			578
Bluegate Retains Westminster Securities Corp. for Financial Advisory Services.			477
BMWL & Partners Promotes Brad Witherspoon to Vice President, Operations.			227
BNP Residential Properties, Inc. Announces Operating Results for the Second Quarter of 2005.			3864
BNSF and ProLogis on Track with New Distribution Centers in California, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.			129
Borders Group Converts Two Waldenbooks Locations in the Baltimore Area to Borders Express(TM) Stores.			199
Borders Group Converts Two Waldenbooks Locations in the Washington, D.C. Area to Borders Express(TM) Stores.			198
BP Awards Multiple Intelligent Well Contract to WellDynamics for Offshore Angola.			442