Articles from Business Wire (January 24, 2005)

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$600 Million Fund-Raising Effort Reaches Halfway Mark; UO Announces Recent Large Gifts to 'Campaign Oregon: Transforming Lives'.			764
''What Kind of Kids Eat Armour Hot Dogs?'' Kids at Six Flags Theme Parks, as ConAgra Foods Named National Food Sponsor.			680
'2005 Business Forecast': An Irvine Chamber of Commerce Event.			184
``Three-Peat'' in 2004: California Housing Market Eclipses Record-Setting Performances of Previous Two Years.			1138
A.M. Best Adds Two New States to Best's State Rate Filings.			245
A.M. Best Affirms Financial Strength Rating of Winterthur Group; Assigns Issuer Credit Rating.			420
A.M. Best Affirms Rating of NIPPONKOA Insurance Company Ltd.			323
A.M. Best Assigns Issuer Credit Rating to Talanx; Rates Subordinated Debt.			196
A.M. Best Special Report: Evaluating Health-Care Systems.			503
Above All Software and Good Technology Partner to Deliver Integrated Applications to Mobile Professionals.			666
Acceleration Therapeutics' AT-101 Has Been Reclassified by FDA as Therapeutic Vibrator Requiring 510k Submission.			208
ACE USA's Environmental Coverage Goes Online; New Website Offers Product and Claims Reporting Information.			300
ACLJ Disappointed Supreme Court Refuses to Take Terri Schiavo Case.			499
ACN Supports UNICEF's Tsunami Relief Efforts.			446
Acquity Group Experiences Unprecedented Tech Sector Growth in OC; Tech Optimization firm bucks National Downward Tech Spending Trend.			305
Acuity Brands Settles Suit against B-K Lighting.			252
Acusphere, Inc. Appoints Nancy E. Wetherbee as Senior Vice President of Business Development.			663
ADC Exhibits TrueNet Solutions at BICSI Winter Conference; ADC Mobile Exhibit Begins National Tour in Florida.			551
Adjoined Consulting Continues Record Growth for 2004 Outpacing the Industry Average; Strong Demand for Company's Full Suite of Services Contributes to 50% CAGR Since 2000.			534
Admiral Bay Completes $12 Million Private Placement Financing.			406
Adobe Honors Independent Filmmaking at Sundance Film Festival 2005.			568
Adobe Premiere Pro Drives New Generation of Filmmaking with IFC Films 'Dust to Glory'; New Digital Intermediate Workflow Enabled Producers to Deliver HD Theatrical Release.			633
ADP Clients Save Time and Money Integrating Retirement and Payroll Services; Study reveals 'ease of administration' as No. 1 benefit to combining services.			903
ADTRAN, Inc. Reports Year and Fourth Quarter 2004 Results and Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend.			1096
Advanced Forecasting Predicts a Turning-Point for Semiconductors in 2H-05.			360
Advanced Photometrics, Inc. Changes Its Company Name to Aspectrics, Inc.; Name Signals New Strategic Direction.			275
Advanced Reality Allows Multiple People to Browse the Web Together using Internet Explorer and Firefox.			635
Advancing Nanoparticle Technology Creating Opportunities for Drug Developers; New Survey by Greystone Associates Examines Technology, Therapeutic and Market Factors.			250
ADVR Presented Final Results of its Phase I/II Clinical Trial of AVR118 in Patients with AIDS at the 2005 Annual Assembly of the AAHPM and HPNA.			974
AERT Junction, TX Facility Fire Claim Enters Litigation.			296
Aetna Chooses SumTotal Systems to Enhance Performance-Driven Talent Management Initiative for 28,000 Employees.			1171
African Mobile Operators Spacefon and Spacetel-Benin Choose NMS Communications' AccessGate to Optimize GSM Networks, Enable New Revenue-Generating Services.			806
Air-Trak's Web Service API Simplifies Integration of GPS Tracking Data with Enterprise Applications; Open Web Service Using XML Standard Eases Information Sharing.			589
AirDefense Protects Against Newly Announced ''Evil Twin'' Attack; AirDefense Offers No-Cost Download of AirDefense Personal 1.0 Lite.			626
AirMagnet Receives Funding From Intel Communications Fund.			411
Akonix Accelerates Market Leadership with Second Straight Record Quarter and Milestone Year.			782
Alabama National BanCorporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-end 2004 Earnings.			4868
Alexis Minerals Corporation: Eight Drills Recommence Exploration Of The Val d'Or And Rouyn-Noranda Mining Camps, Quebec In 2005.			587
Alfa Corporation Announces Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend.			78
Alien Technology Names Robert J. McKinley Vice President Business Development to Lead Focus on Transportation Markets for RFID.			336
Aliph's Jawbone Mobile Phone Headset Wins Prestigious 2004 GOOD DESIGN Award; Latest Honor Comes from The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design.			594
Alliance HealthCard Reports Fifth Consecutive Quarterly Profit for the Quarter Ended December 31, 2004.			467
Alliance Semiconductor Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter Ended December 25, 2004.			1650
Alogent and Unisys Sign Worldwide Reseller Agreement for Point of Entry Image Capture.			709
Altera Announces 2004 Results; Sales up 23%; Net Income up 77%.			2300
AMCC Nominated by EDN Magazine for Its 15th Annual Innovation of the Year Awards Competition.			722
AMD Donates AMD Athlon 64 Processor-Powered Computers to Carnegie Mellon University.			500
American Entertainment & Animation Corporation Begins Trading on the OTC Bulletin Board.			171
American Insulock Amends Investor Relations Agreement.			290
American Medical Systems Fourth Quarter and Year-End Earnings Conference Call; February 17, 2005.			219
AmeriCredit Realigns Executive Leadership Team Responsibilities.			409
AmeriCredit Reports Second Quarter Operating Results.			2998
AmerInst Announces Preliminary Results of Dutch Auction Tender Offer.			468
AmeriVest Properties Announces Tax Treatment of 2004 Distributions.			465
AMI-Partners' Study Shows India Medium Businesses Spent over $2.9 Billion on It Products and Services in 2004, Driven by Strong Adoption of Connectivity, Computing and Productivity Solutions.			1082
Ampex Licenses Digital Still Camera Patents to Matsushita, PENTAX and JVC.			617
AmSouth Selects Kanisa to Optimize Customer Service; Large Retail Bank in the Southeast Joins Financial Services Leaders that Rely on Kanisa for Service Resolution Management.			585
Anadigm Appoints Connie Grennan as CFO.			422
Annual Consumer Goods Technology Magazine Reader's Choice Survey Ranks Clarkston Consulting #1 for Customer Experience.			736
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Announces Results from Program to Contain Rising Health Care Costs and Protect Members' Health.			587
Anti-Phishing Working Group Announces December Phishing Trends Report; Financial Services Sector Increasingly Targeted.			460
Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation Schedules Conference Call to Announce Quarterly Earnings.			382
Apache Closes 2004 with Over 3X Growth from the Previous Year; Achieves Eighth Consecutive Record Quarter; Expands Headquarter Operations to Support Growth.			535
Apollo Gold Appoints Melvyn Williams as Chief Financial Officer.			243
Apollo Resources International Announces Revenue Sharing Agreement.			453
Applied Digital's VeriChip Corporation Strengthens its Washington Team with Two Leading Firms--Oldaker, Biden & Belair and DCI Group.			907
Applied Extrusion Technologies, Inc. Recapitalization Plan Receives Court Approval.			560
Approva Corporation Expands Management Team with Notable Finance Figure and Seasoned Professional Services Executive.			780
ARC International to Announce Preliminary Results for the Six Months and Fiscal Year 2004.			251
arcplan Announces dynaSight 4.1 with New Features for Improved Performance and Increased Productivity.			735
Argus Corporation Limited Announces the Appointment of New Director.			219
Arizona Land Income to Pursue Strategic Alternatives.			607
Arotech's Armor Division Receives $1.1 Million in New Orders to Armor Land Cruisers, Land Rover Defenders and Ford Econoline Ambulances.			466
ArthroCare to Hold Conference Call to Provide Business Operations and Guidance Update.			443
Aruba Requires CWNP Certification for Ace Program; CWNA Certification Required to Become an ACE - Aruba Certified Expert.			557
ASCAP Launches Infringement Actions against Establishments Performing Copyrighted Music without Permission.			608
AspenTech Showcases Aspen HYSYS and Other New Products for the Oil & Gas and Petroleum Industries at DaratechPLANT 2005 Conference.			834
Astros Fans Sought for New MLB ``I Live for This'' Commercial; Fans Invited to Audition during Open Casting Call at Minute Maid Park on January 27.			278
At Nomacorc ''Non-Sense'' Makes Good Business Sense for Wine Industry; Nomacorc Tops Wine Closure Competitors with State-of-the-Art Sensory Lab.			827
AT&T's Cathy Martine to Deliver Opening Address at INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO; Senior Vice President of AT&T Internet Telephony Headlines Leading VoIP Conference in Miami.			487
Atomic USA to Deploy GETPAID XE to Streamline Receivables Management Processes; GETPAID Selected to Automate Collections & Dispute Management.			507
Attensity to Host Free, Live Webinar February 3rd on Text Analytic Solutions for Manufacturers' Early Warning Systems.			260
August Energy Reports on Three Fields.			562
Augustana Therapy Services Reports Dramatic Growth and Expanded Services.			446
Auto Centrix, Inc. Announces Agreement with Schulz Asset Management as Sales and Marketing Consultant.			323
Averant Announces SolidTC: Timing Constraints Verifier.			412
Avid Announces Conference Call Following Release of Fourth Quarter 2004 Results.			312
Avistar Announces Membership in IBM PartnerWorld; Avistar to Showcase Integration of Video Collaboration Platform with IBM Workplace Client Technology at Lotusphere 2005.			838
Avistar Showcases Video Technology for IBM Workplace Client Technology at Lotusphere 2005.			694
AVL Global Initiates Global Financial Media Coverage.			377
AVN Adult Entertainment Expo Attendance Eclipses 30,000 Mark; Adult Industry's Premier Event Boasts Attendance Gains in All Categories.			588
Avnet Electronics Marketing Signs UPEK Inc.; Full Line of Biometric Fingerprint Solutions Company Products Now Available to Avnet Customers.			444
AWR and Auriga Measurement Systems to Provide Measurement and Model Extraction Solution; AWR's Microwave Office Design Suite is Core of Auriga's Measurement Extraction Software.			599
B2Digital Closes on EuroSwiss Gaming.			634
Bank of Hawaii Corporation 2004 Financial Results.			8737
BankAtlantic Announces Nearly 410,000 New Deposit Account Openings; Convenience and Service Remain A Priority With Bank Customers.			947
BankUnited Financial Corporation Holds Annual Meeting of Stockholders.			646
Be Jane, Inc. -- www.be-jane.com -- the Leading Online Community and Information Resource for Women's Home Improvement, Announces Executive Team.			902
Bear Stearns Merchant Banking Partners with Senior Financial Services Executive.			367
Behringer Harvard Real Estate Investments and Trammell Crow Services Add Ashford Perimeter to Respective Portfolios.			646